RE: [TP 560] How good is Suspend Mode?

New Message Reply Date view Thread view Subject view Author view Attachment view

From: Paul Khoury (pkhoury_at_loop.com)
Date: Mon Jan 05 1998 - 15:55:13 EST


On Mon, 5 Jan 98 18:31:40 EST, Robert Dewar wrote:

><<I do not know if the situation has shifted but it seemed most of the
>non-MS
>stuff used Win32s so software could run on both 3.1 and 95. It seems
>like Microsoft is the only software vendor to cut all ties with Windows
>3.1.
>All the new versions of software from VC++ Compilers to Office are for
>Win95/NT only. Microsoft does not even support Win32s anymore.
>
>One way to make 32-bit applications not run under Win95 (other than
>compiling them for OS/2 or Linux 8->) is to use the security or other
>API
>that is only present in NT.
>>>
>
>*lots* of applications, including most games, run only on Win95 these days.
>
Lots, but not all.
=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
             Paul Khoury
          pkhoury_at_loop.com
=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
Proudly using OS/2 Warp 3 and 4

The Operating System/2 Version is 4.00
Revision 9.029
There are 25 Processes with 84 Threads.
This machine's uptime is 0d 3h 42m 52s 671ms.


New Message Reply Date view Thread view Subject view Author view Attachment view

This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.3 : Thu Jan 23 2003 - 09:53:52 EST