[Coco] Re: Portal-9 1.4

jimcox at miba51.com jimcox at miba51.com
Wed Dec 24 12:20:59 EST 2003


On Wed, 24 Dec 2003 09:15:26 -0500
  Robert Gault <robert.gault at worldnet.att.net> wrote:
>Roger Taylor wrote:
>
>> Actually, I've traced the 98 problem on Jim's machine to 
>>a filename 
>> issue.  No spaces are allowed on his system, yet my 98SE 
>>laptp has no 
>> problem whatsoever with filenames like "Getting 
>>Started.txt".  I have 
>> renamed the files to have no spaces, and he is now 
>>getting Portal-9 to 
>> work on his 98 box.  The 2K issue on his system is being 
>>looked at now.  
>> Like I said, everything works fine on my systems, so it 
>>might be an OS 
>> setting that has an effect.  I'm gonna nip it though, 
>>and quick.
>> 
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> /Roger Taylor
>
>That's odd. Stock Win98 likes names with spaces. Perhaps 
>Jim
>has disabled long names for some legacy program issues.
>
>

Robert:

I really haven't played that much with the WIn98 box, I 
left it pretty much at it's default settings.  I'll check 
though.

Jim



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