Howto: Install the latest Wine in Ubuntu Hardy Heron
Here is a quick way to add the winehq repository so you dont need to wait for the ubuntu community to add the latest wine.
Open up a terminal Applications->Accessories->Terminal
Now copy/paste these commands:
Adding the gpg apt key:wget -q http://wine.budgetdedicated.com/apt/387EE263.gpg -O- | sudo apt-key add -
Lets add the Repository via wget:sudo wget http://wine.budgetdedicated.com/apt/sources.list.d/hardy.list -O /etc/apt/sources.list.d/winehq.list
Now lets update our apt sources and install the latest wine!sudo apt-get update ; sudo apt-get install wine
Ok now you will always have the latest wine package installed!
Howto: Install Safari on Ubuntu with Flash and Shockwave! (Hulu, Youtube, Shockwave Works!)

Ok ive been browser hunting and seen a lot of hype about Safari browser's speed so I decided to give it a whirl, I managed to get it install with Flash and it works very well with youtube and hulu ! Here is how I got it installed, let me know how it goes if you decide to check it out!
By the way im impressed with the speed, its as fast as firefox, if not faster! (unforunately its not open-source :(
First lets install Microshit's Core Fonts and wine within the Terminal Applications->Accessories->Terminalsudo apt-get install msttcorefonts wine
Second Make sure wine is set to use the windows version Xp, just click Applications/Wine/Configure Wine
or type "winecfg" in the terminal
Third lets copy Microshits Core Fonts to the wine font directory!cp /usr/share/fonts/truetype/msttcorefonts/Arial*.ttf ~/.wine/drive_c/windows/fonts/cp /usr/share/fonts/truetype/msttcorefonts/Times_New_Roman*.ttf ~/.wine/drive_c/windows/fonts/
Make sure wine is set to use the windows version Xp, just click Applications/Wine/Configure Wine
or type "winecfg" in the terminal
Lets download my backup of Safari or download herewget http://ubuntu-debs.googlecode.com/files/SafariSetup.exewine SafariSetup.exe
Uncheck ”Install Bonjour for Windows” and “Automatically update Safari and other Apple Software.” after accepting the terms then click install!
Ok now that Safari is Sucessfully installed in Ubuntu lets install flash for safari!wget http://ubuntu-debs.googlecode.com/files/install_flash_player.exewine install_flash_player.exe
Now Safari is Installed with the correct fonts and has flash, so lets execute Safari From Applications->Wine->Programs->Safari
Install Shockwave:
You gotta download and install shockwave slim or full from the adobe site http://www.adobe.com/shockwave/download/alternates/ then:
You need to copy the files located in the adobe shockwave dir to the Safari plugin dir
ie:
cp -R ~/.wine/drive_c/windows/system32/Adobe/Director/* ~/.wine/drive_c/"Program Files"/Safari/Plugins
Then Check Safari's Installed Plug-ins under the Help menu to see which plug-ins Safari is able to find, it should be there!




