Re: some applications not any longer for Windows 2000



You'd really have to take it up with the developer. It may or may not run.
More than likely they just don't bother testing with older operating systems
hence the reason it is no longer listed.

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Regards,

Dave Patrick ....Please no email replies - reply in newsgroup.
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"Michael Weinert" wrote:
| Hi,
|
| Some applications (like Adobe Photoshop Elements 4.0) are available only
| for Windows XP but not any longer for Windows 2000.
|
| Which of Windows XP's features are used by these applications which are
| not available within Windows 2000?
| Or is it just a matter of marketing?
|
| Regards,
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| Michael Weinert, D-29633 Munster


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