In article <5me5aq$akf at mserv1.dl.ac.uk>, Pedro Mendes <prm at aber.ac.uk>
writes
>>Hardware platforms that most people use.
>>Herbert, as you know the latest release of Gepasi is 32-bit only (ie Win95
>or WinNT). Since it has been released I have only had one query asking me
>if there was a version that ran under OS/2. Nobody asked for Win3.1
This is an interesting statistic and suggests that in Academia at least,
3.1 has had its day.
>versions yet. However I there are still many people that only have access
>
>segmentation problems :( The second best thing in terms of coverage is
>probably to write a 32-bit application that is compatible with Win32s, so
>that those with Win3.1 can still run it. Personally I think this is not
>very good (win32s is buggy and it does not support multi-threading).
I suspected this and also I don't think its completely compatible with
Win32, so I'm going to steer clear of it.
>>I hope this helps,
>Pedro
It does!
>>Pedro Mendes Inst. Biological Sciences
Herbert
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