Subj : Daynbr
To : Mark Lewis
From : Paul Quinn
Date : Wed Aug 29 2012 03:49 pm
Hi! mark,
On Tue, 28 Aug 12, you wrote to me:
PQ>> It's a technical solution found long ago in BATPOWER. I use it here.
ml> yeah, that's similar to the one i posted where the ficticious whatdoy
ml> tool emits the doy number which is redirected to stdout and then
ml> saved to a bat to be called next...
Pretty much, yeah. I like to use the real thing rather firing blanks. :)
PQ>> However, the environmental constraints that Dallas is hinting at
PQ>> has me confused.
ml> seems that he doesn't or can't run a VM and the old 16bit apps are
ml> [censored] in this supposedly better world of 64bit schtuff :?
Yeah, I'd forgotten about the latest advances in my original reply. They've
gone out of their way to forget their roots. (Psst. I'm writing this from my
wife's Ubuntu host, upstairs, in a RDP session to my Win98Se VM on my Ubuntu
host downstairs. :)
Cheers,
Paul.
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