[Framers] FrameMaker 7.2 Crashes

[Robert Lauriston]

On the other hand, any XP computer that has been regularly connecting
to the Internet for the past four years is probably part of a botnet.

On Tue, May 16, 2017 at 10:37 AM, Fred Ridder <DocuDoc at hotmail.com> wrote:
> It's not entirely correct that Microsoft stopped issuing security patches for Windows XP three years ago. That's when extended support officially ended, but there have been at least two critical security updates released since then -- one in the first year after the official end of support, and one in the last week to address the WannaCry/WannaCrypt ransomware attack.
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> It should not have problems if you install it on a real XP computer,
> except that XP is highly insecure since Microsoft stopped issuing
> security updates three years ago.
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> Windows XP mode works fine for me to run old software under 64-bit Windows 7.
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> On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 6:53 PM, Dennis Brunnenmeyer
> <dennis.brunnenmeyer at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Now that you mention it, in my previous encounters with FrameMaker 7.2, I
>> was using a 32-bit Windows XP/SP3 PC. It would be relatively easy to move
>> this project to a PC that I have sitting around here. Is that likely to
>> solve the problem and make life a whole lot easier?