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to: Ben Ritchey
from: Benny Pedersen
date: 2014-08-10 17:46:58
subject: 32/64 bit

Hello Ben!

11 Mar 2014 11:31, Ben Ritchey wrote to All:

 BR> Does anyone know if I can run 64-bit application programs under a 
 BR> 32-bit OS?.

nope that is impossible

 BR> I currenttly have 64-bit Win7 Pro and would like to backup 
 BR> the 64-bit drive and restore to a drive with 32-bit Win7 Pro,

no need, install fresh win7 64bit again, make then a windows backup in the
old windows7, restore it on the new, this should work based on the
supported backup restore programs is used

 BR> THEN boot the 32-bit (g).

no no, this wont work, since the 32bit emul needs 64bit to work, i have not
tested it, but depending on how stupid microsoft did there wow64 it is not
supported

 BR> Or do I have to re-install everything from 
 BR> scratch? {sigh}

what ever you do, you will need precompiled problems from microsoft

 BR> -+- GoldED+/W32-MSVC

should that not say W64 :=)

 BR>  + Origin: FIDONet - The Positronium Repository (1:393/68)


 Regards Benny

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