The tip re: LOTROLinux was deleted... it has been replaced by PyLOTRO and the tip is no longer applicable.
With CXG 8.x, the need to use a Windows 2000 bottle for sound has been resolved. Using a Windows XP bottle, as stated in the minimum system requirements for DOD, now works.
I tried to update the main FAQ with this, but the changes seemingly didn't stick. Apologies for the multiple edit notifications.
--h