[Coco] Portal-9 tester needed for Windows 2000

[Jim Cox]

I have a Win 2K system with P9 on it.  I may need to 
update P9 and time is an issue, so maybe I can help as a 
back up to check findings.

-Jim

On Tue, 11 Jan 2005 00:56:01 -0600
  Roger Taylor <rtaylor at bayou.com> wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am looking for one person who uses Windows 2000 and 
>can work with me on a daily basis by e-mail to test the 
>Portal-9 software.
> 
> Currently, Portal-9 will not start up on any Windows 
>2000 machine, to the best of my knowledge.  Based on the 
>kind feedback of a Swedish customer, I have traced the 
>bug down to the exact Windows API function that creates 
>two dialogs in the app (the side panels).  Apparently, 
>the dialog styles and/or control styles within are 
>incompatible with Windows 2000.  Communicating with this 
>man is not always easy and we are definately not 
>synchronized.
> 
> What I need to do is e-mail an ~80k file as often as 
>necessary, or when you are available, called portal9.exe 
>which you can replace the old one with from the full 
>installation of the IDE.  You'll need to download and 
>install the IDE first, then replace the main .exe file as 
>I send them to you.
> 
> Each new .exe will have slight changes to the dialog 
>window styles for the side panels.  When the IDE finally 
>starts up, the bug will have been found.
> 
>For your time, I would like to grant a free registration 
>of the software when the bug is fixed.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Roger Taylor
> 
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