Re: [Gretl-devel] Win2000

Am 28.02.2011 19:00, schrieb Allin Cottrell: > On Mon, 28 Feb 2011, Marcin B�^Bażejowski wrote: > >> the latest windows builds generate such warning message on win2000: "The >> procedure entry point getaddrinfo could not be located in the dynamic >> link library WS2_32.dll". >> Is it mean that win2k is no longer support? > Ah, that's right, the updated version of the GLib dll does not > support win2k. > > Perhaps we should put out a version of gretl 1.9.4 with support > for old systems (Windows 2000 and non-SSE2 processors), once we've > figured out exactly what has to be done to make that work. > Some data from MS themselves: "Support for Windows 2000 ended on July 13, 2010. Microsoft is no longer producing public monthly security updates or service packs." But there's still some time left for XP: "April 8, 2014" (http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/products/lifecycle) cheers, sven _______________________________________________ Gretl-devel mailing list Gretl-devel(a)lists.wfu.edu http://lists.wfu.edu/mailman/listinfo/gretl-devel