http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=21933
--- Comment #9 from Vitaliy Margolen vitaliy@kievinfo.com 2010-03-08 09:17:01 --- Try setting this registry value: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager] GlobalFlag=0x10
Or even 0x30. And see if it blows up sooner. BTW you can do the same on Windows.