X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mail set sender to djgpp-bounces using -f From: Jim Michaels Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: djgpp compiler and tools, execution of apps on 64-bit windows Date: Tue, 11 May 2010 18:10:45 -0700 (PDT) Organization: http://groups.google.com Lines: 15 Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.20.109.21 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Trace: posting.google.com 1273626645 27818 127.0.0.1 (12 May 2010 01:10:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse AT google DOT com NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 12 May 2010 01:10:45 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse AT google DOT com Injection-Info: p5g2000pri.googlegroups.com; posting-host=24.20.109.21; posting-account=05hOMwoAAAB6R8xtiQKzEljSMzgOhVF1 User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.2.3) Gecko/20100401 Firefox/3.6.3 NET_mmhpset (.NET CLR 3.5.30729),gzip(gfe) Bytes: 1579 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com on, say, 64-bit windows 7, can you execute 32-bit CWSDPMI DOS apps compiled with DJGPP in a CMD.exe shell? can you execute the DJGPP toolset in a CMD.exe shell? what about 32-bit windows 7? has anybody tried? 64-bit windows 7 does not come with command.com, neither (historically) has any 64-bit windows version. I was going to utilize this information to base my purchase decision on a new computer. should I just stay with venerable old XP 32-bit?