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to: Ruben Figueroa
from: Matthew Munson
date: 2016-07-17 07:24:00
subject: Re: yes, i did the unthin

-=> Ruben Figueroa wrote to Robert Wolfe <=-

 RF> I also resubscribed for the WinServer 7.  Everything worked fine until
 RF> I tried my 16bit doors.  None of them worked.  They all worked when I
 RF> was running WinServer on a Windows 2003 server, but I had installed the
 RF> new WinServer onto a Windows 7/32bit computer.  Long story short I had
 RF> to NetWork Wildcat using the Windows Server 2003 as a workstation.
 RF> Then ran wcOnline, and configured for my users to telnet into that
 RF> server/workstation and now the games all work.

 RF> Apparently Santronics uses MicroSoft VDD to run these games, but
 RF> MicroSoft quit supporting VDD a long time ago.  Any new OS starting I
 RF> think with Vista will not run your 16bit door games.

I am thinking of just running a doorgame server on the board or run an old
operating system.
I like the interface on the web end that is why I made the purchase. Maybe it
is a bucket list item for me to try out their product. I am also considering
giving up playing a MMO to make the cost neutral.

I think running GameSrv on my end might be the best idea.



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