FLEx and Windows 7 Starter

Beth Bryson Beth_Bryson at sil.org
Wed Feb 8 22:56:26 UTC 2012


On Feb 5, 2012, at 10:57 PM, Steven Bird wrote:

> Hi -- does anyone know if FLEx runs on Windows 7 Starter, or if it
> requires .NET which isn't available on this platform.  Thanks, -Steven
> Bird

This is what one of the developers is telling me:

On Feb 8, 2012, at 11:54 AM, Alistair wrote:

> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/8z6watww.aspx
>  
> As far as I can tell, .NET will work on Windows 7 Starter, and may even be part of it (as it is with other versions of Windows 7).
> Beyond that, I don’t see any other reason why FW would not work. However, we haven’t tried it.
>  
> Alistair.
> 

So basically, yes, FLEx requires .NET, but in principle it should be possible to get .NET in Windows 7 Starter, and that seems supported by what Karl posted.  I don't know for sure myself.

-Beth

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