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Qbasic Help File I can't open it in XP !!

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Re: Qbasic Help File I can't open it in XP !!

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Oct 24th, 2007
The file QBASIC.HLP is not a Windows Help file, so WinHelp cannot open it.
You need a program named HELP.COM. If you google olddos.exe you should find the Microsoft package that contains QBasic and other utilities, like Help.com.

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