Re: "compatibility" in Win7 and/or Win10?

On Tue, 23 Nov 2021 01:11:28 -0800, Robert Baer wrote:
>    I have this program that was made for Win95 and never "upgraded" for 
> the tape printer it was made for.
>    It installs and runs without any special additions whatsoever in all 
> OSes from Win95 thru and including XP.
> 
>    However, using Administrator mode and compatibility attempts, i get 
> the following puzzling error message "There is not enough memory to 
> execute that command".
> 
>    One of the compatibility mode choices is XP SP3, and i have used the 
> program in XPSP3 for many years without any fuss, special additions 
> whatsoever.
> 
>    The only thing i can think of, is the fact that the program uses 
> COM1: for communication to the printer.
> 
>    For Win7, i use the same physical machine as for XPSP3.
>    For Win10 i can only use the Lenovo.  No DVD came with it and the DVD 
> i got from the vendor after complaint, was a Dell with following text on it:
> "Operating System" , "Already installed on your computer" , "Use this 
> disc only to reinstall the operating system on a Dell computer", "This 
> disc is not for reinstallation of programs or drivers".
> 
>    I tried to use it to install on a blank HD; nogo.
> 
>    So, after this mind-numbing passel of info, do you have any 
> suggestions to get it working in Win7?
> 
>      Thanks.

What's the exact title and maker of the software? And what are the steps to
reproduce the problem?