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Article #987Re: e tax on wine
From: gary
Date: Sat, 02 Aug 2008 03:00
Date: Sat, 02 Aug 2008 03:00
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Will Kemp wrote: > gary wrote: >> Will Kemp wrote: >>> gary wrote: >>> >>>> Hi all I cannot get passed the page that ask to pre fill my e tax >>>> form it asks for a yes or no answer and regardless of what i do >>>> nothing happens I have no idea what the problem is.I am using ubuntu >>>> don,t know if that is a factor set my task bar to auto hide as told >>>> by e tax program any ideas on what i am doing wrong? thanks in >>>> advance Gary >>> I just tested it and it works fine for me. What version of Wine are >>> you using? I'm using 1.0 - if you're using an earlier version, that's >>> probably why it doesn't work. >>> >> thanks for the reply but I am using 1.0 could it be in my settings >> some were? thanks any way Gary > > I don't know. I'm using Fedora, not Ubuntu. I don't understand why Wine > would behave differently under Ubuntu to how it behaves under Fedora, > but it seems that it does. > > The only thing i can suggest is install virtualbox and then install > Fedora 9 in a virtualbox virtual machine - maybe even use the live CD if > it includes Wine (i'm not sure if it does or not) - and then install > e-tax in that. That's a bit complicated, but probably better than > lodging it on paper - particularly if you're expected a refund. > > Or install Fedora 9 as a dual boot system with Ubuntu. > > I found on the wine forum this command line wget http://kegel.com/wine/winetricks && sh winetricks msxml4 and it looks like working fingers crossed it is called msXML I hope this helps others from a lot of mucking about thanks all gary
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