<s>**Boom** — here is a proposal on Area51: http://area51.stackexchange.com/proposals/103848/wine-windows-compatibility-layer?referrer=rIbWHfRfHyVN-CahX8P22A2 Follow if you are interested and we'll see where this goes.</s> ---- **Update:** well, that ended quickly. Obviously there is no desire to create another community around Wine. Therefore I propose that questions relating to problems getting Windows applications to run in Wine _on Ubuntu_ continue to be allowed.