filePro executables vs Win 2003

[Fairlight]

Yeah, but "stopped updating" and "removed" are two entirely different
things.  

Were the binaries -ever- working on the system in question, or did they
simply stop one day?

m->

On Mon, May 14, 2018 at 06:55:10PM +0000, Robert Haussmann via Filepro-list thus spoke:
> To follow up, we heard back from FP Support and it appears that only versions 5.8.07 and lower are supported on Windows XP/2003.  Apparently Microsoft has stopped updating the necessary libraries for these OSes (as they are no longer supported).
> 
> Bob
> 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: George Simon [mailto:flowersoft at compuserve.com]
> > > Sent: Monday, May 14, 2018 1:36 PM
> > > To: Robert Haussmann <haussma at nextdimension.net>; 'Filepro List'
> > > <filepro-list at celestial.com>
> > > Subject: RE: filePro executables vs Win 2003
> > >
> > > I am getting the same error message, not with filePro because I am
> > > still running 5.0.14, but with an .exe program I use to get credit
> > > card authorizations.
> > > It only happens with Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP.
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Filepro-list
> > > <filepro-list-bounces+flowersoft=compuserve.com at lists.celestial.com>
> > > On Behalf Of Robert Haussmann via Filepro-list
> > > Sent: Sunday, May 13, 2018 4:50 PM
> > > To: Filepro List <filepro-list at celestial.com>
> > > Subject: filePro executables vs Win 2003
> > >
> > > Figure this is a long shot, but does anyone know if there were any
> > > changes in recent versions of FP (32 bit) that would keep them from
> > > working under Windows 2003?  The latest (5.8.00.15R9) EXEs do not seem
> > > to work ("dclerk.exe is not a valid WIN32 application") on Win2003,
> > > but work just fine under Win 2008/2012 (these are 64 bit versions,
> > > however we are downloading the 32 bit versions assuming it would be
> > backward compatible).
> > > The 5.8.00.00D9 32-bit version works fine on all platforms.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Bob
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