You can transfer files..........but not programs.
They need to be installed into the Vista system.
peter
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"Retired Bill" <RetiredBill@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Can I transfer all the files/programs from my old computer which runs on
> XP
> to my new computer (Vista) via a Serial File Transfer Cable? The cable is
> for either a DB9 or DB25 serial port.
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