Hey Raymond, my recommendation, if possible, would be to see if there was a stand-alone version of the program, and run it through WINE. Tends to work better for my stuff anyways. <div class="gmail_quote">On 24 September 2011 08:57, raymond house <<a href="mailto:raymondh40@gmail.com">raymondh40@gmail.com</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">Hi all, I have a windows comm program I would like to use with ubuntu and I downloaded from the software center Play On Linux but when I try to use it I get a red line telling me that I am not connected to the net? I removed the program and reinstalled it with the same results, any suggestions ? -- ubuntu-ca mailing list <a href="mailto:ubuntu-ca@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-ca@lists.ubuntu.com</a> <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-ca" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-ca</a> </blockquote></div>