3DGS (A6) does work indeed well under Linux with Cedega and/or Wine(X), though not as fast as in Windows, it still is acceptable.
But I never got to test if networking works under emulation, so that would be something to test yet. But if it does, I see no reason why it shouldn't work.
"Sometimes JCL reminds me of Notch, but more competent" ~ Kiyaku