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FoxPro 2.5/2.6 for DOS and XP - problems ?
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Visual FoxPro
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FoxPro 2.x
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00743878
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I wish I could say it is because ..., but I can't - it was just a lucky guess.

Hopefully, it **is** the answer.

cheers


>Hi Jim !
>I set disk buffering = OFF and it FoxPro DOS seems works as good as in old good times. I wonder what is source of your sugestion. I have no idea why it works now ?
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>>Well I wonder if write cacheing on the HD(s) is Enabled???... and if so, I wonder if that might be making a problem.
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>>Probably worth checking out.
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>>good luck
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>>>Hi Jim !
>>>I've tried compatibility feature - it did not help :(
>>>Thanks for your input anyway. I did not see any thread indicating that FP DOS did not work on XP so I tell to my customers that they can upgrade to XP and now I have a small trouble.
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>>>>Jozef,
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>>>>Have you tried to use the "Compatibility" features of XP?
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>>>>I don't know how to access them generally, but from my FPD 2.6 icon on the desktop I can rt-click the icon, click "Properties" then click the "Compatibility" page tab.
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>>>>good luck
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>>>>>I've changed my OS from Windows2000 to XP
>>>>>Lately I tried to do some minor changes in my old application made in FoxProDos 2.5. On Win2000 I could work always without problem. On my winXP box FoxPro did not work properly (it suspends from time to time)
>>>>>Some of my customers that changed OS to WinXP also reported to me that my application is not stable as it was before OS change. Did anybody has a similar experiences with FoxPro 2.5/2.6 for DOS and XP.
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