Just a little more detail. Is this particular Exact v7.1 Line-of-Business software used as a 'single-user' stand-alone database per workstation or does one workstation hold the master files and all the other workstations do updates against these master files via Windows/DOS file/record locking? The …

Well Microsoft has confirmed it to Exact who confirmed it on the phone of technical support. (Exact - www.exactsoftware.com ) I am not sure what causses the corruption. I think it is partly file handling/network related. So far i know it uses it own file-based database structure. When the program …

I tried the SHARE.EXE from MS-DOS 6.22 (disk2) but when executed it imediatly exits DOSBox. When trying the SHARE.EXE from WinXP it runs fine. But Exact may have the same problem. I will try to get the one from NT 4.0 and try that one in DOSBox and see if it will work. -- edit -- I tried to load the …

For a workplace we are migrating to new desktops. We migrate from Win NT4.0 to Win XP and we have a problem with our financial software Exact. We still use the old DOS application. This worked fine under NT4.0 running from the network. But with Win XP there are known problems in the DOS management …