Gary Roach wrote: > When I try to start Mathematica in wine the blue screen comes up for a few seconds and then I am dropped back to my KDE Desktop. > > [,,,] > I have use this exact program on an Intel Pentium 4 based win2k system > with no problems. There is a free, and fully functional, 15-day trial version of Mathematica via download for native Linux: http://www.wolfram.com/mathematica/trial/