[Oberon] Windows 8.1

Dieter d.gloetzel at web.de
Mon Jul 27 15:26:06 CEST 2015


Hi
I have the version

"ETH: Plugin Oberon for Windows Win32 2.5 (18.12.2010)" running on 
Windows 7 and 8.1.

Make sure you have a functioning 3-button mouse.

What do we expect for Windows 10?

Regards, Dieter

Am 27.07.2015 um 14:56 schrieb Jörg Straube:
>
> Hi
>
> Two different Oberon versions are running on my PC (Windows 7)
>
> - ETH: Plugin Oberon for Windows Win32 2.5 (18.12.2010)
>
> - Linz: Oberon for Windows V4.0-2.3
>
> I did not test these version on Windows 8.
>
> If the first is not running on your Windows 8.1, you might try the 
> other one J
>
> ftp://ftp.ssw.uni-linz.ac.at/pub/Oberon/
>
> br
>
> Jörg
>
> *Von:*John R. Strohm [mailto:strohm at airmail.net]
> *Gesendet:* Sonntag, 26. Juli 2015 21:14
> *An:* Oberon at lists.inf.ethz.ch
> *Betreff:* [Oberon] Windows 8.1
>
> Does anyone have the appropriate set of magickal incantations 
> necessary to get Oberon running under Microsoft Windows 8.1?
>
> I have the old Windows Plugin version running under Windows 7 Home, by 
> running it in NT 4 compatibility mode.  (Without compatibility mode, 
> it would start, opening the desktop, but the directories weren’t 
> mapped properly, so most files couldn’t be found.)  It won’t even open 
> the desktop on 8.1, at all.  Windows 8.1 Home (presumably) never heard 
> of NT compatibility mode.
>
> Or is it time to abandon hope of running Oberon on Windows, and build 
> a Linux box?
>
> --John R. Strohm
>
>
>
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