Registered: Jul 2000
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So what happens when you rename the /data directory? I mean, aside from the registry thing, all our installer does is dump data.

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Registered: Feb 2001
Location: Somewhere in the Sol system
Posts: 233

I figured it out!!!

It wasn't TBP, or my joystick, OR FS fault! the problem was WinXP identified it as a win98/ME program, and set it to RUN with win ME era compatability. wonderful with some programs, not with others!

so, I HAVE A JOYSTICK! WHO HOO!

Thank you for all your help guys!!!

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Registered: Jun 2001
Location: England
Posts: 2275

odd. there must be.. like 2% of programs that actually need that feature too.

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