[dba-Tech] 1-2-3 DOS version under XP

Thanks Gustav
I'll pass these on, although to be honest it looks like stuff he's already
tried without success. But you never know, and thanks for the response
anyway.

Andy Lacey
http://www.minstersystems.co.uk 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com 
> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of 
> Gustav Brock
> Sent: 02 December 2003 09:15
> To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
> Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] 1-2-3 DOS version under XP
> 
> 
> Hi Andy
> 
> Here are a few links that may help you:
> 
http://www.columbia.edu/~em36/wpdos/windowsxp.html#enableems

http://www.columbia.edu/~em36/wpdos/emsxp.html

http://www.cgonline.com/features/020226-f1-f1.html

/gustav


> Date: 2003-12-02 09:40

> William, thanks but as you say that's under W95 or W98 but it's not 
> enough under W2K or XP I'm afraid.

> To answer your question of why - the boss of my main client was a bit 
> of a whizz with early 123 macros and developed years ago some pretty 
> impressive spreadsheets which read production data and provide 
> immediate feedback to the factory on how the lines are performing. But 
> he's not kept his 123 skills up-to-date and the spreadsheets don't 
> just convert to the latest versions. (I'm telling you what he's told 
> me cos I wouldn't know one way or the other.) Now the old version runs 
> fine on W98 but not under W2K or WXP, and the problem is in getting 
> Expanded Memory.

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