Re: Win 98se and Family Tree Maker 2008 question

Denis Beauregard wrote:
> On Tue, 08 Jan 2008 09:27:02 GMT, John East <john.east2@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> wrote in soc.genealogy.computing:
> 
> 
>>kraut wrote:
>>
>>>Will Family Tree Maker 2008 run on Win 98se??
>>>
>>>I tryed it and could not get it to run.  Kept getting some message
>>>about debugging something.  Finally went back to 2006 version.
>>>
>>>TIA
>>>
>>>I cannot get the darned thing to run on XP!
>>
>>After cra****ng my computer on installation and a call to their 
>>'helpline' I managed to load the programme but now when I try to run it 
>>a message says that it has a problem and has to close!! (That is the 
>>so-called upgrade version.
>>
>>Sorry if this is old hat but I have just joined this group.
> 
> 
> Perhaps, the "upgrade" needs that you first install the original
> version, then to upgrade, instead of installing from scratch the
> upgraded version ?
> 
> Also, you should start a new tread as netters will think you are
> running it from Win 98 (which may be not true).
> 
> 
> Denis
> 
Fair point Denis - I am on XP pro!