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Old 02-13-2021, 09:22 PM
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Originally Posted by villagetinker View Post
I would strongly advise contacting NewViews to see if the current (Windows version) of the program will import your years of data. Then I would make sure that I do backups every time you use the old DOS program. My point: you never know when a Windows update will crash a 3rd party program, I have had this happen several times.
I'd go a leap further and upgrade to the windows version of NewViews. Yes, you have to learn some software. But if you're going to stick with Windows and not go to Linux (which would support the DOS version) then you need to make sure your software is current, and not legacy.