Re: Getting Xy4Dos Up & Running on T61 with XP-Pro

[Peter Goldberger peter.goldberger@xxxxxxxx]

There is no "editior.exe," as such, on the 4.017 disks; they run an
installation batch program. I'd have to do the whole thing, and I'm
pretty sure I'd lose all my settings, keyboard programming, etc., that
way. Am I wrong?
--Peter Goldberger

Harry Binswanger wrote:
> I'd just copy over EDITOR.EXE from your disk. See if that does it.
> > Sorry to report that following Patricia's crystal clear instructions
> > gave me yet another lovely desktop shortcut to a 1-second XyWrite
> > session. It opened editor, and a second later it crashed just as
> > before and as it did after each of the other proposed solutions. If
> > neither Carl, nor Robert nor Harry nor Patricia has the solution, it
> > seems doubtful that a solution is possible. And yet it must be. 
> > Any other ideas?  Fresh copy of the whole program from XyWrite.com?
> > I have my 4.017 disks, although the laptop, of course, has no
> > diskdrive. I could copy the TTG disks into my office network and
> > then back onto the laptop ...
> > --Peter G