hardware upgrade (was RE: a question about DOS emulation in Win XP)

Eric Gilliland jegilliland at hotmail.com
Thu Jan 10 15:33:21 CST 2002


Yes, I think that is just runs in a DOS terminal.  He is running it on his 
workstation , which is running NT.

>From: "Brian Densmore" <DensmoreB at ctbsonline.com>
>To: "Eric Gilliland" <jegilliland at hotmail.com>
>Subject: RE: hardware upgrade (was RE: a question about DOS emulation in 
>Win XP)
>Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2002 09:20:52 -0600
>
> > complicating matters, he just told me that although is runs
> > under DOS it has
> > a windows interface, so I guess he needs some form of
> > windows.  He has found
>Well that's just strange! I suspect he is misinterpreting something. It
>either runs under DOS or it runs under windows. It may be a windows
>program that opens a DOS terminal. Which may have been written for
>Windows 2.x,3.x. Which may or may not run real good under any newer
>version. In versions prior to Windows 95, a program could be granted
>hardware control privileges. That option has for all practical purposes
>gone bye-bye. I would seriously recommend he try installing and testing
>on a Win 9x box before actually spending the money! His case sounds very
>much in the realm of "unsupported" and "non-compliant" and "non-nice"
>windows/DOS programs.
>
>Brian

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