Re: FoxPro 2.6a for Chromebooks

2019-09-03 Thread Frank Cazabon
There's probably a way to mount a shared folder in DosBox. this might help: https://ares.gobien.be/2017/03/mount-network-drive-shared-folder-in-dosbox/ Frank. Frank Cazabon On 03/09/2019 12:33 PM, Charles Hart Enzer, M.D. wrote: Thank you, Srikanth I can't figure out how to copy files

Re: FoxPro 2.6a for Chromebooks

2019-09-03 Thread Charles Hart Enzer, M.D.
Thank you, Srikanth I can't figure out how to copy files from my Chromebook into DosBox *Shai / שי **Charles Hart Enzer, MD(Ohio, USA), FAACAP* *Aliyah : Cincinnati to Jerusalem 's German Colony

Re: FoxPro 2.6a for Chromebooks

2019-09-03 Thread Eric Selje
/Never truly functional app/ So, real world experience! On Mon, Sep 2, 2019 at 3:36 PM Kurt @ Gmail wrote: > Damn Eric - that is a Helluva Great Story!!! I love it! > > I worked a prior job where it was a consulting co. that created database > system apps or updated/maintained existings types

Re: FoxPro 2.6a for Chromebooks

2019-09-02 Thread Kurt @ Gmail
You took the words right out of my mouth! On 9/2/2019 7:47 AM, Alan Bourke wrote: updated their membership tracking app to something else using FileMaker. Downgraded more like. FileMaker. Eccch. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

Re: FoxPro 2.6a for Chromebooks

2019-09-02 Thread Kurt @ Gmail
Damn Eric - that is a Helluva Great Story!!! I love it! I worked a prior job where it was a consulting co. that created database system apps or updated/maintained existings types of apps(like SBT). It was mostly all russian programmers - and I was essentially a project manager - and the

Re: FoxPro 2.6a for Chromebooks

2019-09-02 Thread Srikanth Bhandari
Download a DosBox for your OS Version & FoxPro for Dos should run in that DosBox. DosBox is a Freeware. https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/dosbox-for-google-chrome/jhceknlmaggijlkkcemdaghpniimajhd -- Cheers!!! *Srikanth Bhandari* Mobile: +91 99625 42134 / +91 99001 39393 Email:

Re: FoxPro 2.6a for Chromebooks

2019-09-02 Thread Jim Brotz
I agree about Filemaker. On Mon, Sep 2, 2019 at 10:47 AM Alan Bourke wrote: > > updated their > > membership tracking app to something else using FileMaker. > > Downgraded more like. FileMaker. Eccch. > > -- > Alan Bourke > alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm > [excessive quoting removed

RE: FoxPro 2.6a for Chromebooks

2019-09-02 Thread John Weller
+1 John Weller 01380 723235 07976 393631 -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech On Behalf Of Alan Bourke Sent: 02 September 2019 15:47 To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: FoxPro 2.6a for Chromebooks > updated their > membership tracking app to something else using FileMaker. Down

Re: FoxPro 2.6a for Chromebooks

2019-09-02 Thread Alan Bourke
> updated their > membership tracking app to something else using FileMaker. Downgraded more like. FileMaker. Eccch. -- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Re: FoxPro 2.6a for Chromebooks

2019-09-02 Thread Eric Selje
Here's a fun, related story. In college I was in the sailing club, and they used a spreadsheet to keep track of membership. They only had Macs in the boathouse. I wrote a membership tracker in FPW 2.6 and then walked a floppy over to the boathouse and ran the app, unmodified, on their Mac that

Re: FoxPro 2.6a for Chromebooks

2019-08-31 Thread Michael Oke, II
It was, after a fashion, ancient history. I remember creating a Mac 3.0 app from a DOS app. Fun times. On Sat, Aug 31, 2019 at 08:43 Ted Roche wrote: > On Sat, Aug 31, 2019 at 11:16 AM John Weller > wrote: > > > I should have remembered! > > > Well, it is ANCIENT history, at this point. :) >

Re: FoxPro 2.6a for Chromebooks

2019-08-31 Thread Ted Roche
On Sat, Aug 31, 2019 at 11:16 AM John Weller wrote: > I should have remembered! Well, it is ANCIENT history, at this point. :) (and I had been shipping commercial apps for 20 years then ;) -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com --- StripMime Report -- processed

RE: FoxPro 2.6a for Chromebooks

2019-08-31 Thread John Weller
I should have remembered! My initial employment by J P Morgan in 1998 was to convert a Foxpro for Mac app to Foxpro for Windows, unfortunately all we had were the spr files, etc.  John John Weller 01380 723235 07976 393631 ___ Post Messages to:

Re: FoxPro 2.6a for Chromebooks

2019-08-30 Thread Ted Roche
On Fri, Aug 30, 2019 at 5:46 PM John Weller wrote: > I thought the Mac and Unix versions were dropped when they went to 2.5 - > but I only ever used it with DOS and then Windows so I wouldn't know. When > did M$ take over? > I'm pretty sure I shipped a cross-platform, Mac & Windows, (yeah,

Re: FoxPro 2.6a for Chromebooks

2019-08-30 Thread Charles Hart Enzer, M.D.
Just bought a chromebook and want to use it when traveling. Thank all, and thank you Ted *Shai / שי **Charles Hart Enzer, MD(Ohio, USA), FAACAP* *Aliyah : Cincinnati to Jerusalem 's German Colony

RE: FoxPro 2.6a for Chromebooks

2019-08-30 Thread John Weller
2019 21:21 To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: FoxPro 2.6a for Chromebooks On Fri, Aug 30, 2019 at 4:03 PM John Weller wrote: > It is - but FoxPro for DOS doesn’t run on Linux. FoxPro 2.6 would only > run on DOS or Windows. or Mac or SC

Re: FoxPro 2.6a for Chromebooks

2019-08-30 Thread Eric Selje
Or maybe run a virtual app through RDP. On Fri, Aug 30, 2019 at 3:21 PM Ted Roche wrote: > On Fri, Aug 30, 2019 at 4:03 PM John Weller wrote: > > > It is - but FoxPro for DOS doesn’t run on Linux. FoxPro 2.6 would only > run > > on DOS or Windows. > > > or Mac or SCO UNIX. > > -- > Ted Roche >

Re: FoxPro 2.6a for Chromebooks

2019-08-30 Thread Ted Roche
On Fri, Aug 30, 2019 at 4:03 PM John Weller wrote: > It is - but FoxPro for DOS doesn’t run on Linux. FoxPro 2.6 would only run > on DOS or Windows. or Mac or SCO UNIX. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts ---

Re: FoxPro 2.6a for Chromebooks

2019-08-30 Thread John Weller
It is - but FoxPro for DOS doesn’t run on Linux. FoxPro 2.6 would only run on DOS or Windows. John John Weller 07976 393631 01380 723235 Sent from my iPhone > On 30 Aug 2019, at 19:25, Charles Hart Enzer, M.D. wrote: > > I thought Anroid OS is Unix-Like and is a flavor of Linux. >

Re: FoxPro 2.6a for Chromebooks

2019-08-30 Thread Ted Roche
On Fri, Aug 30, 2019 at 2:26 PM Charles Hart Enzer, M.D. wrote: > I thought Anroid OS is Unix-Like and is a flavor of Linux. > Nearly every major OS is Unix-Like, but they are not UNIX, nor especially UNIX-compatible. OSX is UNIXy. Linux is similar to UNIX. Bill Gates once claimed "Windows NT

Re: FoxPro 2.6a for Chromebooks

2019-08-30 Thread Fred Taylor
Not even close. Chrome OS is nothing like Linux. Fred On Fri, Aug 30, 2019 at 11:26 AM Charles Hart Enzer, M.D. wrote: > I thought Anroid OS is Unix-Like and is a flavor of Linux. > > > *Shai / שי **Charles Hart Enzer, MD(Ohio, USA), FAACAP* > *Aliyah :

Re: FoxPro 2.6a for Chromebooks

2019-08-30 Thread Charles Hart Enzer, M.D.
I thought Anroid OS is Unix-Like and is a flavor of Linux. *Shai / שי **Charles Hart Enzer, MD(Ohio, USA), FAACAP* *Aliyah : Cincinnati to Jerusalem 's German Colony

RE: FoxPro 2.6a for Chromebooks

2019-08-30 Thread John Weller
Probably because Foxpro doesn't run on the Android OS. John John Weller 01380 723235 07976 393631 -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech On Behalf Of Charles Hart Enzer, M.D. Sent: 30 August 2019 16:12 To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: FoxPro 2.6a for Chromebooks I can't find a site