[BC] DOS programs on Windows 2000 O/S

[Cowboy]

On Thursday 29 April 2010 03:10:25 pm Jeff Glass wrote:

> I have some C programs that I wrote back in the DOS days that sent
> information out to a DOS printer. These programs were written for DOS 6.2
>
> Will the Windows 2000 O/S accept and carry out print commands from a DOS
> program that's running in the Win2000 DOS window? All I want it to do is
> print on a locally connected printer.

 I don't know either, but suspect it would be highly dependent on whether
 you drove the printers directly, or called the OS to do it for you ?

 If the latter, it can probably be made to work in "compatibility mode."


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Cowboy