Note to self: The last 32 bit version of the libjpeg-turbo DLL compiled with MS Visual Studio (libjpeg-turbo-x.y.z-vc.exe) that supports Windows XP is version 2.0.6. Later versions apparently need a newer Visual C++ runtime that does not work on Windows XP. A colleague of mine just learned that the hard way. We haven't tested the … Continue reading libjpeg-turbo and Windows XP
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If the hosts file on Windows XP does not work
I just had one of these dreaded occurrences where the hosts file did not work on a Windows XP installation. (Yes, you read that correctly: "Windows XP". I still have got a few installations of that to maintain.) I could not figure out what the problem was, so I turned to Google which found "hosts … Continue reading If the hosts file on Windows XP does not work