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>>>BTW, the wine website has a list of programs which run well.

Thx, Geek. That did it.

First off...hello to Jerry and RichB and all the other folks whose names I recognize.
(I've been inactive here for quite a few years...I'm from the Mepis days.)

Congrats for having risen to top of DistroWatch ! (I did install MX Linux 6 months or so ago, on
an old laptop, but I managed fine without ...

Oops...yes, there IS a w-get, which was the cause of my grief.

[Putting tags around the w wasn't quite the total answer, because then those tags don't dissappear
when you view it, if the w-get is within a larger 'code' tagged sequence, so I had to eliminate the code tags.]

wouldn't necessarily call it a problem, rather it's a security check that prevents hacker from downloading stuff from the server and/or using our servers to download stuff from elsewhere on the net.

the slash checking rule was modified, but modifying the rule for w get is a bit trickier because it ...

Hmmm...this problem is 'messy'. I've got a reply (that I've saved), and no matter what I try,
I can't see to find any way to NOT get this 'method not implemented' error when I try
to view/post it.

Maybe I'm misunderstanding the 'rules'?

My prospective post has some normal forward-slashed directory ...

[Our forums are already about the most feature-rich, but...]

One very cool feature I saw on another forum was that, over
on the right in the data-area of info about the poster/replier was
(high-lighted in a contrasting color) the fact that they
were the 'OP' (aka base-poster) for that thread. VERY ...