Re: Windows 8

[Sergei Steshenko]

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> From: Earl Ebert <address@hidden>
>To: "address@hidden" <address@hidden> 
>Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2012 3:54 PM
>Subject: Windows 8
> 
>
>Has anyone run Octave from Windows 8? 
> 
>Just got a new computer with 8 on it. Appeared to install fine. First thing I 
>notice is that I get no prompt. Second thing I notice is that if there is any 
>kind of error thrown, Octave crashes. Looking for advice on how to smooth this 
>out. Does anyone have any advice on how to make Octave run smoothly on Windows 
>8?
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I am no Windows guy, but does Window 8 have some kind of, say Windows XP 
emulation mode ? If it does, it's probably the way to go.

Regards,
  Sergei.