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FPD26 in WinNT DOS mode: Problems?
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30/04/1998 06:09:51
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Visual FoxPro
Category:
FoxPro 2.x
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00095720
Message ID:
00096285
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>>>Can anyone tell me if they have had any problems running FPD2.6 in WinNT's DOS mode? I'd like to move a large DOS app into that environment.
>>>
>>>Thanks,
>>>
>>>Allen
>>
>>The only problem we had was changing the file statment in the config
>> The config file for NT is located in C:\WINNT\SYSTEM32\CONFIG.NT
>>It sets the file statment to 20.
>>
>>Charles
>
>Charles,
>
>Would this be similar to setting the files in DOS's config.sys, like:
>"files=40" so that FoxPro can have up to 40 files open at one time?
>
>Thanks for your help!
>
>Allen
Allen,

Another thing to be aware of is that I've found running DOS apps in general in NT incurs a big performance hit to any Windows programs running at the same time. I still do a lot of FPD development and support and I generally shut it down when I'm not using it.

Richard Kaye
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