On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 7:10 AM, Robert Garrett <[email protected]>wrote:

> I'm still running Windows 2000 Advanced Server on my server system.  As
> long
> as it continues to run, I've got no reason to upgrade it.  It's solid and
> does what I need it to.
>

That's fine and there's nothing wrong with that.

ooRexx 4.1.3 should run fine on that system.  Future versions of ooRexx
may, or may not, work on that system.  All I'm saying is that I want to
stop claiming that future versions of ooRexx are supported on Windows 2000.

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Mark Miesfeld



>
> Robert
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Lueck [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2013 6:48 AM
> To: Open Object Rexx Developer Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [Oorexx-devel] Discuss: operating systems we claim to support
>
> Rick McGuire wrote:
> > looks like end-of-life for W2K was over 3 years ago.
> >
> > I can't believe they still require a format install to do this upgrade
> > :-(
>
>
> We still support one application server running (requiring) Windows 2000,
> DB2 v6.1, Apache 2.2.x, Mod_Rexx, and Lotus Notes 4.6.7a also runs on the
> same server.
>
> I was not able to coax DB2 NT Services to start properly on any Windows
> higher than 2000. With that failed, I never attempted Lotus Notes as we had
> to leave the server on Windows 2000.
>
> I was under the impression that without Mod_ooRexx, we were stuck running
> ooRexx 3.2. Then someone posted to RexxLA that they had Mod_Rexx running
> with a ooRexx 4.x version. Thus I decided to give it a try.
>
> I am most grateful for Mark's effort to tweak the compiler settings to
> successfully build the latest ooRexx 4.1.3 allowing Windows 2000 support.
> Thank you!
>
> Also, thank you for assisting with getting ooRexx 4.x to build/compile on
> Linux shared web hosting that does not have root permissions. As well, in
> the shared web hosting environment we were stuck on ooRexx 3.2.
>
> I appreciate your willingness to assist with non center of the road
> configurations... very much! :-)
>
> Blessings,
>
> --
> Michael Lueck
> Lueck Data Systems
> http://www.lueckdatasystems.com/
>
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