This is true if you're just looking to play an mp3, movie, etc. There are some apps/websites that embed WMP into them in order to run. The only one I have run across so far is Vongo, but I'm sure there are others. You can't even get the install to run unless it sees WMP. On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 2:03 PM, Nom <wineforum-user@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Why would you want to use WMP when there's plenty of better players for Linux? > > Have a look at Totem / SMPlayer / Any of the other 1,000,000,000 other players on Linux :) > > > > > >