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   Sean Dennis to Allen Prunty   
   Re: Re-release   
   11 May 16 21:43:36   
   
   -=> Allen Prunty wrote to Sean Dennis <=-   
      
    AP> You can run 32 bit on a 64 bit system... but older 16 bit doors will   
    AP> not run on a 64 bit system but sometimes will run on a 32 but.  If they   
    AP> werew written in Turbo Pascal there's a patch that may or may not slow   
    AP> them down enough to work properly.   
      
   If there's no support for 16-bit DOS in the operating system, no patch will   
   help that.  What you're talking about is the old "divide by zero" problem   
   which none of my DOS doors suffer from.  My new doors are written using Free   
   Pascal using its "TP compatibility" mode.   
      
   --Sean   
       
   --- MultiMail/Linux   
    * Origin: Outpost BBS * Limestone, TN, USA (1:18/200)   

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