http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4570
------- Additional Comments From hans@it.vu.nl 2006-13-02 15:50 ------- You can fake an IE install by adding the following to your ~/.wine/system.reg:
[Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer] "Version"="6.0.2900.2180"
MDAC is a redistributable. Your application could have bundled it to avoid this problem (it would quit the same way on Windows if MDAC wasn't installed). In practice MDAC is already there via some other application.