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- Subject: Re: Will anyone buy NT?? (Re: I will NEVER buy Windows 95 !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :-( Who really gives a shit what you buy
- Date: Mon, 15 Jan 1996 09:43:48 +0000
- Organization: Institut Universitaire de Technologie - Metz - France
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- John E. Davis wrote:
- >
- > On 14 Jan 1996 11:22:03 GMT, joebev@netvoyage.net <joebev@netvoyage.net>
- > wrote:
- > : Have fun running a deadend OS that MS won't upgrade because they want you
- > : to move to NT. Have fun spending more money for 95 versions of your
- > : apps that cost more and do less.
- >
- > I have been wondering if Windows 95 simply installed over an existing DOS
- > partition without the user backing up the whole hard drive and then
- > reinstalling applications. I cannot imagine this happening with NT without
- > the need to reformat the hard disk for NT file systems. I do not think that
- > most Windows users would be willing to do this. Since I do not use
- > Microsoft products, I can only speculate on what would happen if
- > Microsoft pushed its customers to NT.
- >
- > --John
-
- I uses NT and I install it over a MSDOS partition. It runs fine and I
- nerver had any problem with the DOS partition. No reformat is needed.
-
- Greg
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