Noobs on Ubuntu posted a quick guide about installing Wine 1.5 (development release) on Ubuntu 12.10

Here is a guide that will show you how to install Wine 1.5 (development release) on Ubuntu 12.10. You can install Wine 1.5 using the Ubuntu Wine Team PPA for Wine.

Wine enables Linux, Mac, FreeBSD, and Solaris users to run Windows applications without a copy of Microsoft Windows. Wine is free software under constant development.

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