Windows 64-Bit running 16-Bit or DOS EXE's
Windows 64-Bit is capable of running 32-Bit EXE's
why can you not Run 16-Bit EXE's or the older DOS EXE's anymore on Win-64bit ??
Windows 64-Bit running 16-Bit or DOS EXE's
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VB6_to_PBx
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Windows 64-Bit running 16-Bit or DOS EXE's
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Re: Windows 64-Bit running 16-Bit or DOS EXE's
Yes/No. 32-bit EXEs only run using WoW64.VB6_to_PBx wrote:Windows 64-Bit is capable of running 32-Bit EXE's
Because emulation for these (WoW) is not provided on the 64-bit version of Windows.VB6_to_PBx wrote:why can you not Run 16-Bit EXE's or the older DOS EXE's anymore on Win-64bit ??
You should be able to run the DOS programs using DOXBox: http://www.dosbox.com
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Re: Windows 64-Bit running 16-Bit or DOS EXE's
Thanks Kuron,You should be able to run the DOS programs using DOXBox: http://www.dosbox.com
for that Link
i'll try DOS Box out .
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