Since the .NET framework's minimum system requirements preclude it from running on Windows 95, I would guess that it probably won't work for your needs. You would have better luck with VB 6, I think. At 08:12 AM 3/11/2006 -0800, you wrote: >I want to buy a Visual Basic development program. I want to make an application similar to a terminal emulator, using a serial port, that will run on Win 95, 98, 2000 and XP machines. > >Would VB.Net be a good choice, or perhaps not? I don't know what .Net means. > >Thanks > >John >-- >http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive >View/change your membership options at >http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > > Remove the BALONEY from my email address. ----------------------------------------------------- Matthew Fries Minneapolis, MN USA freeze@baloneyvisi.com "Quit eating all my *STUFF*!" - The Tick -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist