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   Dr J R Stockton to All   
   Re: TP7 error 200, divide by zero on Win   
   19 Apr 11 22:22:56   
   
   From: Dr J R Stockton    
      
   In comp.lang.pascal.borland message , Mon,   
   18 Apr 2011 13:59:00, no.top.post@gmail.com posted:   
      
   >I used to use Turbo Pascal some years ago.   
   >   
   >But when my I ISP said I couldn't use Win3 and I'd have to   
   >buy W95, I said 'screw you' and changed to Linux and   
   >ETH Oberon. Now M$ has screwed me by convincing the   
   >wireless modem manufacturer to play "must buy WinTel   
   >products". So I bought this lame Win7 NetBook.   
   >   
   >I copied my TP7 directory to the Win7 thing, but I get:   
   >  error 200 divide by zero   
   >when I compile/run the \examples\crtdemo.pas   
   >   
   >I've just checked: compiled/ran the crtdemo.pas on   
   >the original disk on the old PC and it runs OK.   
   >   
   >Should I suspect a file-copy error, or is the AtomCPU   
   >designed by M$ to reject Borland products.   
   >   
   >I have the original boxed TP7 with books & 5.xx inch disks,   
   >which could be a problem to get into the netbooks USB.   
   >   
   >Please advise. Yes I want to run in DOS mode - I think.   
      
   Your new machine is too fast!   
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