Fred
Tue Sep 16 10:22:38 CDT 2003
From what I hear, you can run VFP8 on W95, except that multi-level menus
don't work. I wouldn't know as I haven't even seen a W95 computer in at
about 3-5 years as most of my users moved to at least W98 or W2K or XP in
the last few years.
Fred
Microsoft Visual FoxPro MVP
"Jerry" <js.buttery@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
news:34a001c37ba2$70768600$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> Thanks, Rick.
>
> That's more or less what I suspected. However, it would
> be nice to hear if anyone out there has tried a VFP 8.0
> application under W95.
>
> jerry
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Jerry,
> >It's a matter of "support". VFP 8.0 was not tested under
> Win95, because it is considered an "obsolete" OS (see
>
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/lifecycle/desktop/busines
> s/default.mspx for details). If your VFP 8.0 app works
> under Win95 - great. If it doesn't, don't bother
> complaining, because you were warned.
> >
> >Rick
> >
> >"Jerry" <js.buttery@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
> news:329a01c37b8f$282d67f0$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> >> It says in the online documentation that VFP 8
> requires
> >> Windows 98 or later for runtime programs. Does anyone
> >> know if this is completely and absolutely true? i.e.
> will
> >> runtime programs actually run under Windows 95? And if
> >> so, are there any particular problems? (I have a small
> >> user community of W95 users!)
> >.
> >