hmm running a win 2k vm in a win me host isn't a good idea I guess. If you don't own the machine, as it is the case, it's not even doable. Marlon 2007/11/16, inthaneelf <inthaneelf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > or a virtual machine that can run it, smile you may be able to find a work > around in that arena? > > HTH, > inthane > . For Blind Programming assistance, Information, Useful Programs, and Links > to Jamal Mazrui's Text tutorial packages and Applications, visit me at: > http://grabbag.alacorncomputer.com > . to be able to view a simple programming project in several programming > languages, visit the Fruit basket demo site at: > http://fruitbasketdemo.alacorncomputer.com > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Marlon Brandão de Sousa" <splyt.lists@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, November 16, 2007 7:09 AM > Subject: Re: symbian SDK > > > >I would replay this on a somehow diferent basis. If one can't update > > its system may be because they have no money or because the machine is > > a little old ... or perhaps due to any other thing I have no knowledge > > or I have no way of controlling anyways ... unless the "one" sited is > > me, which isn't the case. I would say the following: > > I recall reading somewhere that symbian apps can be compiled using > > gcc, which would run without problems under windows ME. Please see if > > you can get this reference. However, compiling isn't the only part of > > programming utilities, you're likely to have to use an emulator to try > > running the app or perhaps to be able to debug it. May be that these > > emulators need some more advansed resources to run than win me can > > provide. I recomend you join a symbian developement phorum where you > > can expose your situation and listen to what experts have to say to > > you about this. If, however, the symbian site says that a requirement > > is windows 2k or latter I fear you won't have other options but > > installing one of the systems required. > > hth > > Marlon > > > > 2007/11/16, Chris Hallsworth <christopherhallsworth71@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > >> Hmm, I don't understand? You're *not allowed* to upgrade from Windows Me? > >> Ah > >> well. > >> Chris Hallsworth > >> BrailleNote mPower User > >> Website: www.chrishallsworth.co.nr > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: Lamar Upshaw > >> To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2007 5:30 PM > >> Subject: symbian SDK > >> > >> > >> Is anyone familiar with the symbian sdk's? I'm wondering if there is a > >> way > >> to run a command line type of sdk, or do all sdk's have to run in > >> windows? > >> I'm looking for an alternate way of using the symbian sdk, because as I > >> shamefully admitted before, this computer is running windows ME, and I am > >> not allowed to upgrade it. So far, the symbian sdk I've come across on > >> nokia's web site, says I must use xp, 2000, nt, or vista. Please forgive > >> my > >> ignorance on this, being my only real experience with programming is web > >> stuff, which I've been able to accomplish on older machines by using > >> external resources via the web. > >> > >> With All Respect, > >> Upshaw, LaMar T > > > > > > -- > > When you say "I wrote a program that crashed Windows," people just > > stare at you blankly and say "Hey, I got those with the system, for > > free." > > Linus Torvalds > > __________ > > View the list's information and change your settings at > > //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind > > > > > > __________ > View the list's information and change your settings at > //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind > > -- When you say "I wrote a program that crashed Windows," people just stare at you blankly and say "Hey, I got those with the system, for free." Linus Torvalds __________ View the list's information and change your settings at //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind