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Re: e tax on wine

#987
From: gary
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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