The emulation for 16 bit programs and also for 32 bit programs on 64 bit Windows operating systems is a backward support. Microsoft would lose massive market share if they did not support in this manner when Win8 is launched. Alan Pereira
-----Original Message----- From: Allen Prunty [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: 15 June 2011 15:24 To: [email protected] Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] National characters in names That is not exactly true... Win 7 you have to run xp virtually to run some XP programs that are 16 bit. You have to have the ultimate version to do this. Allen -----Original Message----- From: Alan Pereira [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2011 4:38 AM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] National characters in names Ron, Windows 8 would still have to be backward compatible with earlier versions otherwise it would not sell. So all current issues would still exist. As an ex program developer this would be seen as an opportunity to earn more money. Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
