On 12/23/2013 7:19 AM, Greg Roberts wrote: > (4) A little OT but see its being discussed at the moment. My new laptop > runs Windows 8 and I am the administrator but it refuses to even look at > various software I wrote using Power Basic - possibly because Windows 8 is 64 > bit and Power Basic (because of its age! ) probably a lot less. Any clues as > to how this problem can be solved ? The software runs under windows XP with > no problems. Its not serious as Im quite happy to continue runing XP on some > of my PC's -- one is still running Dos 6.5! assuming that w7 and w8 are (kind of) like Vista, you may be able to right click on the binary for those programs and set the compatibility to XP so they will run in an XP environment... -- NOTE: No off-list assistance is given without prior approval. Please keep mailing list traffic on the list unless private contact is specifically requested and granted. _______________________________________________ Seesat-l mailing list http://mailman.satobs.org/mailman/listinfo/seesat-l
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