Re: Windows 11???

2021-06-29 Thread Michael Oke, II
The commodity desktop boxen that my day job buys have these already on board as we use them for BitLocker. I'd expect more that custom built equipment in households doesn't tho. Might have the option but the chip/card may be missing. I've already read (and spoken to an engineer) about a version

AW: FPW26a

2021-06-29 Thread Jürgen Wondzinski
Yeah, if you really care to be a masochist, you could run Win3.11 as your development platform for sure. Me can think of more pleasant and tickling nastiness than that  wOOdy -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: ProFox Im Auftrag von Alan Bourke Gesendet: Dienstag, 29. Juni 2021 10:28 An:

Re: Windows 11???

2021-06-29 Thread Alan Bourke
On Mon, 28 Jun 2021, at 9:18 PM, Stephen Russell wrote: > Or port to Angualr, React, Vue, etc. > > All of that potential porting revenue you have missed out on. VFP shoots itself in the foot a bit with this, as it continues to work just fine in many scenarios and customers are reluctant to

Re: Windows 11???

2021-06-29 Thread Alan Bourke
On Mon, 28 Jun 2021, at 3:05 PM, MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote: > Hmmm...I thought Windows 10 was the last OS! Does this mean we have the > anxiety yet again of "will our VFP apps work in Win" ??? It looks like effectively a large service pack, the UI has differences but the underlying

Re: FPW26a

2021-06-29 Thread Alan Bourke
On Mon, 28 Jun 2021, at 3:14 PM, Jürgen Wondzinski wrote: > Alan, he's talking of FoxPro 2.6 for WINDOWS. No DOS involved here. > Hi Jürgen, entirely possible, install Windows 3.11 under DosBox-X and then copy your FPW stuff over from your main filesystem using a shared location.

PDF printing on WINE & Win98

2021-06-29 Thread Jürgen Wondzinski
Ok, now it's my turn for a problem solving: I inherited a customer, who runs a VFP6 app on a WINE on Linux setup. The emulated Windows version is a Win98. The original developer and SysAdmin left the company. (After looking at the codebase, I now know why) I was able to successfully recompile

Re: FPW26a

2021-06-29 Thread Charles Hart Enzer, M.D.
 On Tue, Jun 29, 2021 at 11:40 AM Jürgen Wondzinski wrote: > Yeah, if you really care to be a masochist, you could run Win3.11 as your > development platform for sure. > Me can think of more pleasant and tickling nastiness than that  > > wOOdy > > > > -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- >