[Ham-Computers] Running a Windows 3.1 App on an XP Machine

[Dale Miller]

Jim Hill wrote:
> Is it possible without too much effort to have a means of running a 
> Windows 3.1 application on an XP computer?
>
> I just came across a box containing Borland C+ programming language.  
> It must the professional or commercial edition, because there are 
> plenty of instruction manuals and maybe 8 or 10 floppy disks.  There's 
> one big problem - it's for Windows 3.1.
>
> I'm trying to decide what to do with it, try it out (I took a C 
> programming class years ago) or find someone else who might be 
> interested in it.  It has never been used, and is too good to toss out.
>
> Jim
>
You could run Windows 3.1 in a Virtual Window.
But you can also get Borland C++ version 5 for a free download.
Google Search
http://www.google.com/search?q=Borland&sourceid=navclient-ff&ie=UTF-8&rlz=1B3GGGL_enUS250US253

Actual download page
http://www.codegear.com/downloads/free/cppbuilder

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