Re: NewEra 2.0 and Win95 ?
Posted in 1996
Topics: Installation, Setup & Upgrades
I Carlos Costa e Silva wrote: > > In article <31B30ECB.143D@leg.wa.gov>, John Gose <gose_jo@leg.wa.gov> writes: > > >The answer is to upgrade to 2.11. It works with 95 and as of about 3pm > >Thursday, it also works with NT (officially). > > > > Does it really work? > I mean can one run several instances of newera programs on win95? > > When I read the online help for newera 2.11, it said something like this > (can't be any more precise as I uninstalled newera 2.11): > > <On windows95 there can't be more than one instance of newera programs as > the newera dll's use 'global memory' that is shared by all instances of > the programs.> > > That is in accordance with crashes on 2.0 programs: lost connection to > databases, etc... (when one program closes the database connection, so do > the other ones). > > If it really works, I'll make the effort to upgrade to 2.11 now instead of > waiting for version 3. > > On my tests with version 1.10 on win95 I could run 7, 8 ,... programs > simultaneously. > On win31 I can only run 2, sometimes 3 programs. > > Thanks for any response. > > -- > Carlos Costa e Silva <minimal@mail.telepac.pt> I would like to know where you read this and any further information you find on this subject. This could be a REAL show stopper.