[amsat-bb] Re: PREDICT for 64-bit Winderz?

John Heaton john at manchester.ac.uk
Tue Oct 19 14:09:26 PDT 2010


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On 17 Oct 2010, at 14:06, Mark L. Hammond wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> Yesterday I tried without success to run the DOS version of PREDICT  
> under 64-bit Windows.  I must admit while I'm not surprised, I was  
> greatly disappointed, since the program is so useful.
>
> Does anybody have a fix or maybe a recompiled .exe ?
>
> (And telling me to run it under Linux isn't a "fix" ;) )

The DOS version of PREDICT is feeble compared to the one available  
for Unix/Linux systems. Instead of running the DOS version  why not  
try using Cygwin and the running the Unix version within that  
environment.  Cygwin gives you Unix style facilities without  
installing Unix/Linux.

Cygwin: http://www.cygwin.com/

Unix Predict with Cygwin: http://www.phers.co.uk/content/view/49/99/1/4/

John, G1YYH

John Heaton
john at manchester.ac.uk



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