How can you tell in Win ME?
Dave Schroeder

----- Original Message -----
From: "David Gillett" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 1:34 AM
Subject: Re: [PCSOFT] 16 vs. 32 Bit


>   I believe the QuickView component was optional in Windows 95, but
included
> by default in 98 and 98SE.  So when you right-click on a file in Windows
> Explorer, the third menu option should be "Quick View".
>
>   If it's an .EXE file, Quick View will show about a page of header
> information about the file.  While most of it is programmer gobbledegook,
it
> will pretty clearly indicate whether it's a DOS or Windows executable; if
> Windows, whether 16-bit or 32-bit and for what Windows versions it was
> intended.
>
> David Gillett
>
>
> On 19 Jan 2004 at 17:07, [log in to unmask] wrote:
>
> > I am running Win98se.  I recently found out that 16 bit programs won't
> > run in WinXP, that you need to have 32 bit programs.
> >
> > If this is true, how do you find out if your programs are 16 or 32 bit?
> >
> > I have a lot of utilities I downloaded and wonder if they'll work when I
> > upgrade.
> >
> > Diane Kroeckel
> > Wheeling, IL
> >
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