Re: EMS memory for Lotus 1-2-3 (DOS) Win XP Pro SP2
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"Roscoe Stephenson" wrote in message
We still use Lotus 1-2-3 ver. 2.4 (for DOS) for much of our bookkeeping.
I
installed the software, and the application will run, but no expanded
memory
is allocated to it. As a consequence, only the smallest spreadsheets will
load.
Lotus. Yuck. Reminds me of my OS/2 days. (OS/2 wasn't yucky, Lotus was.)
Save yourself the headaches and just run it a virtual machine with Virtual
PC or VMware.
.
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