MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote on 2012-11-09: > I'm buying a new desktop (yes, desktop) to serve as a new dev > machine/code repository in my home office. I'm still designing VFP9SP2 > apps on the side. I'm configuring a Dell Vostro 260 mini tower. For > the OS, the default is Windows Home Premium. Add $70 to go to Windows 7 > Professional. > > For VFP apps, they should work with the Home version, right? No sense > spending the extra $70 if I don't need to. > > Your thoughts? > > tia, > --Mike
Mike, What stands out to me that is different between Home Premium and Professional is the ability to connect to a domain. VFP apps run in Home Starter. I've not installed VFP 9 itself into that OS. I wouldn't expect it wouldn't work. Premium has the Areo Glass, where the lower versions don't. Tracy Pearson PowerChurch Software _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/000601cdbec5$b7631090$262931b0$@powerchurch.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.