"Mortimer" <Mortimer@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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> If you are happy with dBase IV, you'll probably like dBase 5.5/5.7 for
> Windows. It runs fine on Windows XP and it uses the same formats. I
> got mine on eBay.
>
> Mort
Thanks for the comment.
I think that that was what I wanted to hear!
If all my .dbf and .prg files will run, then that is what I shall do.
Thanks again.
Wasn't sure about this newsgroup. It's Visual Basic.
Is there a group for the 5.5/5.7 that you know of?
g4egg, who remembers "PRESS PLAY ON TAPE #1"
>
> George wrote:
> > Hi!
> > Been running dBASEIV 2.0 for DOS for many years now.
> > Changed operating systems from Windows 3.2 up to the current
> > Windows XP.
> > Not all of the dBASE "functions" work. Print screen and ?? in
particular.
> > Also, a GUI may be nice (!)
> > Now, can I upgrade to a version that will be fine with XP, (and the
next
> > generation, perhaps), or should I revert to Windows ME or 2000, both
> > of which were satisfactory?
> > If I can upgrade, will all the dbf files and prg files be compatible?
> > And, what about cost?
> >
> > Any comments would be thankfully received?
> >
> >
> > g4egg, who remembers "PRESS PLAY ON TAPE #1"
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