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Re: Backwards Compatibility (Was Calling all Meta-commands)
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Thu, 20 Mar 2003 10:56:10 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Ryan Farrington writes:
Orion Pobursky wrote:

What are we going to do when DOS support in PC OS's goes away completely?

I have run into this problem with Windows XP, not so much with LEdit and
LDraw--I use L3P more often. Thankfully, there is still a Win98 SE computer
in the house!

In Windows XP you can open a command prompt
by selecting All Programs/Accessories/Command Prompt, or
by typing "cmd" in the Run... dialog.
/Lars



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  Re: Backwards Compatibility (Was Calling all Meta-commands)
 
(...) Right. But newer OS's and video cards are becoming less compatible with DOS programs, especially DOS programs that do graphics. I used to be able to run LDraw with Super-VGA resolutions (with Win95, I think). I haven't been able to that in (...) (22 years ago, 22-Mar-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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  Re: Backwards Compatibility (Was Calling all Meta-commands)
 
Orion Pobursky wrote: What are we going to do when DOS support in PC OS's goes away completely? I have run into this problem with Windows XP, not so much with LEdit and LDraw--I use L3P more often. Thankfully, there is still a Win98 SE computer in (...) (22 years ago, 15-Mar-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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