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> From: Enrico Schwass <deckard73@freenet.de>
> Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2006 14:25:46 +0100
> 
> I am using edict.el for some months and its pretty cool under linux.
> Yesterday I talked about this with a friend. He is using Windows XP.
> I remember a windows port of emacs at least the 21.3 version.
> But I dont know if edict.el works there, too.

What version of edict.el do you have, and where did you get it?

I found some (seemingly old) version on the Web, and didn't see in it
anything that won't work on Windows.

So I'd suggest to give it a try.