Troy, What a great tip!!!
I've always been baffled why some NT machines allowed the memory settings for an icon and others didn't. Thanks for clearing that up... now we can standardize on an NT/2000 approach for our DOS product. I'm sure I must owe something to something on this one. Brent Skean Current Solutions -----Original Message----- From: Troy Sosamon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wednesday, October 17, 2001 8:26 AM Subject: RE: Rbase and Win2000 Professional >The problem w/ NT and 2000 is that when you set up a shortcut to a batch >file, you can not get to the memory settings tab. Basically to run R:base >for DOS whatever version, you need the same memory settings that you use on >Win 95 and 98. The trick I use to get around this problem is when I set up >my shortcut to R:base instead of pointing the shortcut to my startup batch >file, I point it to the Rbase.exe file. Now I can go in and tweek the >memory settings and change the file that it runs from the exe to your batch >file that you wanted in the first place. > >Troy Sosamon > >===== Original Message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] at 10/17/01 6:28 am >>Hello, >> >>I know it has been asked and answered a number of times already - so you can >>take my embarrassment at asking again as a given - but if anyone could give >>me pointers on the preferred settings for running RB4.5++ and also RBDOS >>6.5++ under w2000 Pro, I'd be extremely grateful. >> >>While we're at it, if anyone could point me in the direction of the Rbase >>Mail Archives (which means that in future I can hunt the info down myself) >>I'd be equally chuffed. >> >>Thanks in anticipation, >> >>Steven Hoggan >> >> >> >> >> >>Confidentiality Notice >>---------------------- >> >>This message and any attachments is confidential and may contain privileged >>information. It is intended only for the identified recipient. Anyone else >>must not copy, use, store or disseminate it. If you are not the intended >>recipient, please email it back to the sender and then delete it from your >>mail system. Thank You. Fitzpatricks. >> >>Tel: +44 (0)141 306 9000 >>Fax: +44 (0)141 306 9090 >>Web: www.fitzpatricks.co.uk >
