Xref: utzoo comp.os.msdos.apps:2315 comp.windows.ms:14091 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!cis.ohio-state.edu!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!linac!att!princeton!deadzone!marcelo From: marcelo@deadzone.uucp (Marcelo Gallardo) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.apps,comp.windows.ms Subject: Re: Windows Problems (Was: Windows USELESS with MSDOS 5.0!!!) Message-ID: <1991Jun25.011446.11065@deadzone.uucp> Date: 25 Jun 91 01:14:46 GMT References: <1991Jun23.053123.6201@deadzone.uucp> Organization: DeadZone * A/UX 2.0.1 SVR2 * 609-443-4762 Lines: 17 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. -- Marcelo Gallardo marcelo%deadzone@princeton.edu Test and Evaluation Specialist ...!princeton!deadzone!marcelo Princeton University marcelo@sparcwood.princeton.edu Advanced Technologies and Applications (609) 258-5661