What's new in this release (see below for details):
- Many more new icons.
- Support for 32-bit prefixes with a 64-bit Wine.
- Many additional msvcr80/90 functions.
- Improvements to Bidi handling.
- More complete mmdevapi (Win7 audio) support.
- Improved handling of MSI patches.
- A number of fixes for desktop menus.
- Optimizations in OLE storage.
- Various bug fixes.

The source is available from the following locations:

http://ibiblio.org/pub/linux/system/emulators/wine/wine-1.1.44.tar.bz2
http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/wine/wine-1.1.44.tar.bz2

Binary packages for various distributions will be available from:

http://www.winehq.org/site/download

You will find documentation on http://www.winehq.org/site/documentation

You can also get the current source directly from the git repository. Check http://www.winehq.org/site/git for details.

Wine is available thanks to the work of many people. See the file AUTHORS in the distribution for the complete list.