Put the program on a faster machine. It'd be able to do sorts, etc faster, and
keep up with her. As cheap as they are these days, there's no reason not to
pick up a Celeron or AMD K6 based computer. Even if the program really does
require DOS and won't run under Win95/98 you'd still get a huge performance
gain.
Errol wrote:
> Greetings All,
>
> At the office we run an old DOS stock control program on a 486 Cyrix 66mHz
> machine with 8meg's ram.
>
> The lady who punches the data in is so fast that she causes the computer to
> freeze about 3 times a month.
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