Subject Re: DBASE IV From Mervyn Bick <invalid@invalid.invalid> Date Thu, 19 Oct 2017 15:53:05 +0200 Newsgroups dbase.getting-started On 2017-10-19 3:11 PM, DEBBIE L wrote: > I still use DBASE IV > Just got a new work laptop > Getting a message that my version is not compatible with the version of Windows I'm running. > Looks like I'm running Windows 7 Professional > I'm not Dbase savvy and don't program or write anything (I inherited this years ago and just keep chugging along) > Not sure what I should do. > YIKES I'm afraid dBASE IV is an old 16bit DOS pogram and the later versions of Windows just can't run it without a bit of help.  Fortunately dBase LLC markets a product called dbDOS Pro 6 which will allow you to run 16 bit programs (not just old versions of dBASE) using the latest version of Windows.   Have a look at dbdos.com Mervyn.