TIP: Click on subject to list as thread! ANSI
echo: nthelp
to: Robert Comer
from: Gary Britt
date: 2006-11-15 22:28:58
subject: Re: 64-bit anyone

From: Gary Britt 

Can dos apps run on 64 bit windows?

Gary

Robert Comer wrote:
>> With 7.02 Domino is native on  windoze (remember the good 'ol days?)
>> so I thought it would be a good time to try the platform.  Just have
>> to make sure other helper applications will work on it, like defrag,
>> backup, etc.  My content filtering app is 32-bit so that might prevent
>> the effort.
>
> Sounds like you should be okay.  16-bit software wont work anymore and you'd
> need an update to a 64-bit defrag, Backup might be a problem, don't know
> about 64-bit versions.
>
>> I see the day coming soon when CAD will drive us to 64-bit.  We're
>> already starting to bump our heads against the 4GB barrier.
>
> Only a matter of time.
>

--- BBBS/NT v4.01 Flag-5
* Origin: Barktopia BBS Site http://HarborWebs.com:8081 (1:379/45)
SEEN-BY: 633/267 270 5030/786
@PATH: 379/45 1 633/267

SOURCE: echomail via fidonet.ozzmosis.com

Email questions or comments to sysop@ipingthereforeiam.com
All parts of this website painstakingly hand-crafted in the U.S.A.!
IPTIA BBS/MUD/Terminal/Game Server List, © 2025 IPTIA Consulting™.