Re: Tech Writing tools and Windows 8.1 migration

Subject: Re: Tech Writing tools and Windows 8.1 migration
From: Gene Kim-Eng <techwr -at- genek -dot- com>
To: Dan Goldstein <DGoldstein -at- nuot -dot- com>, "TECHWR-L (techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com)" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Wed, 04 Feb 2015 17:40:09 -0800

Before you give up completely, try running the older version in Windows 7 compatibility mode. I've managed to get a couple of things that wouldn't run on W8 otherwise to work that way. You might have run the actual installer in W7 mode, and not just the program itself.

Gene Kim-Eng


On 2/4/2015 1:18 PM, Dan Goldstein wrote:

CNET says that you need PureText 3.0 to run on Windows 8. (I'm still on PureText 2.0 on my Windows 7 here.)

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References:
Tech Writing tools and Windows 8.1 migration: From: Wroblewski, Victoria
RE: Tech Writing tools and Windows 8.1 migration: From: Dan Goldstein

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