>Hi there,
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>VFP will be running in 32bit compatibility mode in 64bit Windows. My experience of running 16bit apps in a 32bit Windows is not entirely satisfactory. Perhaps that is because that is a character based app running in a DOS box which only understand 8.3 filename and LPT1-3 as printer ports, among other things.
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>I believe running a 32bit graphical apps (i.e. VFP apps) in a 64bit Windows will be less painful and hopefully even no noticeable difference by the end users. Am I thinking in the right track?
You can be sure MS will go to great lengths to ensure that running 32 bit Windows apps on Win64 is as seamless as possible.
There is a far greater chance of issues popping up with the move to Windows Vista/Avalon etc.
Regards. Al
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