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Re: Windows Problems (Was: Windows USELESS with MSDOS 5.0!!!)

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From: Marcelo Gallardo
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 1991 01:14
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briang@deadzone.uucp (Brian Greenberg) writes:

>But don't certain DOS-programs prohibit themselves from running in a Window?
>I can't think of a definite example right off the top of my head, but I seem
>to remember having trouble with Lotus 1-2-3 and other similar software.

	Some programs have problems running in a window. Most of the
	time this can be taken care of by using a PIF for said program.
	I've found that most of the programs that have problems, are
	TSRs.


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Subject: Re: Windows Problems (Was: Windows USELESS with MSDOS 5.0!!!)
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