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Old 18-07-2012, 09:09 PM   #3
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Yes, and also the FAQ. It would all eventually take you to this explanation:

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It may happen that it fails immediately and you see something like



(If it's not this message what you see, click here to skip this part.) This means that your Windows is 64-bit and, either the program is for MS-DOS (6.x or lower) or for Windows 16-bit (Windows 3.x or earlier, really old). So make sure you know which is the case. The sure way to know is to try to run it in DOSBox or DOS: a Windows program will show a clear message: "This program cannot be run in DOS mode."

If the program is for DOS, refer to the DOSBox tutorials. If it's for Windows 16-bit there are two possible solutions:

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