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Robert, don't believe Mac! He is the main guy here!

You say you have been using QB 3.0 since around 1987...I believe you, as I was able to upgrade my 4.0 version to 4.5 on October 30, 1988. And, let me tell you, upgrading to the 4.5 version will be super for you. It is the greatest, user ...

it does run fine in XP, but beware... quickbasic was written LONG before multitasking OSes were commonplace, so it is not very system-friendly in XP.

by that, i mean if you run it under XP, the ntdvm process WILL eat 100% CPU at all times. (ntvdm stands for NT Virtual DOS Machine, which is ...

yes, actually i've put together a full set of TCP/IP routines for QB4.x and 7.1

http://www.rubbermallet.org

go to the "TCP/IP programming" section there, and download ntcpqb11.zip

just remember, it HAS to be run in a real DOS environment with a packet driver and the trumpet TCP stack. it will not ...

if anybody wants to use quickbasic to write TCP clients/servers here i've linked to my source code that works with TCPDRV/NTCPDRV (the trumpet DOS TCP stack)

you'll need to look at the readme.txt file first probably.

http://rubbermallet.org/ntcpqb10.zip

it DOES NOT work in windows unless you ...