1) vi is not working as expected, then please use vim, also if you wish to have context highlighting then remove “vim-tiny” and install “vim” and uncomment “syntax on” from /etc/vim/vimrc.
2) if you install wine the instead of trying to setup the environment on your own try wine-doors. (wine-tools is also a good tool but is now getting older and is unmaintained now also it seems to break a lot.)
3) you can try ies4linux to install ie6 its better then any thing.
4) to install MSI installer based apps use “msiexec /i”
5) to get color coded listing in shell uncomment the following line or add the following line in ~/.bashrc
alias ls=’ls –color=auto’
alias dir=’ls –color=auto –format=vertical’
alias vdir=’ls –color=auto –format=long’
6) if you try to unmount any device and its says device busy. then you have two options
a) umount -l <device_name>
more tips to follow soon…………
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