[Dxbase] Windows 7 Question

[Gary AL9A]

These days it may be more pertinent to ask "Will DXBase run under Windows 
8?".  I've heard most manufacturers no longer make Win 7 an option for a new 
machine.

73,
Gary AL9A


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From: "Crownhaven" <crownhaven at bellsouth.net>
To: "DXBase Reflector" <dxbase at mailman.qth.net>; <dxbase at yahoogroups.com>
Sent: January 26, 2013 7:51 PM
Subject: [Dxbase] Windows 7 Question


> Well, my trusty desktop is starting to act strangely.  Sometime over 
> night, something went wrong and it didn't want to boot this morning.  It 
> took about an hour but it finally came up.  Bottom line, I lost some 
> sectors on my HD, not sure what or why.  I ran the usual utilities which 
> confirmed all of this.  Defrag won't work at all, gives me a warning 
> notice.  I suspect disc slippage but who knows.
>
> I'm using XP and of course like it.  But, I'm wondering if it isn't time 
> to move into the world of Windows 7.  I read Neal's instructions and it 
> appears that DXBase 2007 will run on Windows 7 64-bit.  Just wanted to 
> confirm and see if any of you had any comments before I possibly make a 
> mistake here.
>
> In terms of DX, worked A45XR on 30 the other night for a new one on that 
> band!  Confirmed the next day via LOTW.
>
> Steve, N4JQQ, Memphis
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