Appreciate the reply -
it turns out that DEP needed to be on - weird... but hey, it works.

BTW - I love this bot! initial setup is not for the faint hearted, but not that bad really

feature suggestion: automate workorders for crafting! - this would make my day!

Problem signature:
Problem Event Name: APPCRASH
Application Name: AIONViperBot.exe
Application Version: 1.0.0.0
Application Timestamp: 4aca4f3e
Fault Module Name: kernel32.dll
Fault Module Version: 6.0.6002.18005
Fault Module Timestamp: 49e038c0
Exception Code: e06d7363
Exception Offset ...

First time user - but - I know how to read

Windows error message upon startup of exe:

Viper Bot Loader has stopped working
windows can....
check online
close program

I have turned off DEP
.net is updated
I have tried compatability mode
and have set up to run as admin

Win Vista 64b
8G ram, etc ...