[Wine] Using wine for legacy support under windows?

[James McKenzie]

mr jingle wrote:
> These machines are used by a client of mine , a municipal library (I'm a graphic designer, not an actual coder) and unfortunately, they cannot be downgraded to  32 bit Vista nor Ubuntu. Even such testing should be "verboten".
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> The test was done using a live cd on one of such laptops and a installed ubuntu 64 bit on a Core Duo 2 macbook.
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> I cannot even release such application due to its nature, being some kind of all-inclusive "projector"-like executable made in Access 97 or similar database software (maybe borland) which contains the database itself (full of sensitive data). The source code is, of course, lost.
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> I suppose that the "Virtualbox + seamless machine" approach is the most viable option. 
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> Thank you anyway :D
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>   
Why are you using Ubuntu on a Mac?  Wine does exist for MacOSX on the
Intel platforms.

James McKenzie