Re: installing Euphoria 4 on old machine (windows 98SE)
- Posted by Vinoba Feb 20, 2011
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"The Old order changeth, yielding place to new;
And god fulfills himself, in many ways;
Lest one good custom should corrupt the world."
.................Tennyson, in Mort D'Arthur.
And I am still lamenting the passing away of the Assembler version of Euphoria. Monsters with unpronounceable names such as C and CPlusPlus have taken over, turning a two byte change into a procedure that calls another procedure that calls a function, (where the coder probably forgot to insert a return variable) that is to be compiled into an executable in yyy compiler because xxx compiler will not work!
I can almost hear King Arthur squirming in his watery grave.
But any official release version of Windows should be built with EALIGN4 on and Windows 9x support.
Why?
After thinking it over, I've come to the following.
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For that primary reason, I've decided to change my position and go along with phasing out 9x.
