On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 6:18 PM, gogo2520 <wineforum-user@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello > > thank You for the fast response. > > vitamin The reason I wanted to get linux running is so I can study Microchip programming, I like asm for programming but the command is a lot different. I know some of the basics but where to start when installing stuff is all new to me. > > austin987 OK here is were I am lost I click on the exe file where? The C drive in windows or a drive on linux? its all new to me so please bare with me. I was thinking I should have to create a virtual drive or something. In your file manager...nautlilus/dolphin/konqueror/etc. Wine stores its files in a special folder called a WINEPREFIX. It will be created automatically with registry entries, etc. -- -Austin