James Hawkins wrote: > Not true at all. I started with the CrossCallsWtoA task, and it was a > good way to climb up the steep learning curve. I worked for at least > two years without working on any program (advpack, hhctrl.ocx, et al.) > You are special case :D And I didn't say most developers actually did fix their programs or still working on them - that's a rarity. Most of those apps still don't work right or at all. It doesn't matter where you start. Just pick a program/task/bug and try to work on it. Dig into the source to understand what it's doing. Oh and before you get too far, show you patches to wine-devel list. People will have some comments for you.