[Wine] RFD: create new list and forum 'wine-newbies'

[Alexander Nicolaysen Sørnes]

> Mark Knecht wrote:
> > I wonder if there is a gentle way to get newbies to go find demo
> > versions themselves that we can download and try out ourselves,
> > understanding there are fewer things that we can do if there aren't
> > demo versions of the program available.
>
> I think certainly if demos exist they should be included on the AppDB pages
> but would it also be worth adding a section on the AppDB page that listed
> some native alternatives that did the same job, I mean for most word
> processing do people really need to use Word or do they just need an
> application that can read/write Word files if necessary?

That's an interesting idea.  It certainly wouldn't be too hard to add such 
functionality, and quite a few entries list such alternatives already.
What is the general mood for something like this?


Alexander N. Sørnes