Generally you can get older legacy (DOS) programs to run in 2000 by tweaking the
>_default.pif file or by creating a custom .pif file for the program. As for programs
>you're testing that you have created in pascal, I can't say, since you're not actually
>installing them they won't use the _default.pif and you may not be able to create
>a custom .pif file to run them. That's something you would have to play with.

Dual
>booting may be the answer you seek. If you wish to avoid having to deal with 3d
>party boot managers to dual boot you would have to install 98 first and 2000 second
>so 2000's boot manager would be able to do it's job. Otherwise you would have to
>install a 3d party boot manager if you wish to install 98 second.


>

Written in response to: re: Older DOS programs (Curt R: Saturday, January 12, 2002 at 5:41 am) There are presently no replies to this message.

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