ipse lute wrote: > Anyone tried running Autocad-like or architectural software under wine, and to what avail? Any particular examples will be much apreciated. Check the AppDB for whatever CAD app you're interested in. http://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?sClass=category&iId=59&sAction=view&sTitle=Browse+Applications The forum has a long thread about AutoCAD; search link is in the menu on the left. Also take a look at http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=421 for patches for AutoCAD.