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Re: Lazarus and FreePascal

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Subject	Re: Lazarus and FreePascal
Date	Tue, 23 Aug 2016 12:00:31 +0000 (UTC)
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On 2016-08-23, P E Schoen <paul@pstech-inc.com> wrote:
> Recently I discovered FreePascal and the Lazarus IDE. I was rather skeptical 
> about how useful it might be as a replacement for Borland Delphi (D4Pro) 
> which I have been using for over 15 years for Windows GUI apps. So yesterday 
> I decided to download them and install on my new Toshiba Satellite Win10 
> laptop.
>
> I was pleasantly surprised, and I was able to convert, build and run some 
> simple Delphi projects. But unfortunately I was unable to install the 
> ComDrv32 serial port component I recently adopted for my legacy BTSA3 and 
> Ortmaster projects,  or the SerialNG component I had been using since about 
> 2004. The SerialNG would not work on Win10.

What actually went wrong with comdrv32 ?

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Lazarus and FreePascal "P E Schoen" <paul@pstech-inc.com> - 2016-08-23 00:50 -0400
  Re: Lazarus and FreePascal "P E Schoen" <paul@pstech-inc.com> - 2016-08-23 01:30 -0400
  Re: Lazarus and FreePascal Hans-Peter Diettrich <DrDiettrich1@aol.com> - 2016-08-23 11:14 +0200
    Re: Lazarus and FreePascal "P E Schoen" <paul@pstech-inc.com> - 2016-08-23 18:21 -0400
      Re: Lazarus and FreePascal Marco van de Voort <marcov@toad.stack.nl> - 2016-08-24 08:30 +0000
  Re: Lazarus and FreePascal Marco van de Voort <marcov@toad.stack.nl> - 2016-08-23 12:00 +0000
    Re: Lazarus and FreePascal "P E Schoen" <paul@pstech-inc.com> - 2016-08-23 17:40 -0400

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