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- From: mark@ocsmd.ocs.com (Mark Wilson)
- Subject: Re: Wierdness when installing a new driver!
- Message-ID: <BzEq73.515@ocsmd.ocs.com>
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- References: <1gm1hrINNgn8@athena.sdsu.edu>
- Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1992 14:13:48 GMT
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- This may sound dumb, bu I had this same problem when I assumed the new drivers
- were in the root of the new floppy; doing a DIR and locating them solved it,
- although I had to remember to put the trailing backslash on the path!
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- John DeRose (cs108069@pandora.sdsu.edu) wrote:
- : Thanks Microsoft for making me feel like a complete idiot! When I go to install
- : a new driver through the Control Panel (Apple ripoff!) it asks me to insert the
- : disk with the driver or type the path. I do this and it comes back with the same
- : damn dialog! I've tried every (?) combination of path, drive, etc. and it still
- : treats me like a fool! MS Word v2.0a install program does this to me too!
- :
- : I'm really starting to miss my Mac IIcx...I't may not have calculated ask quickly,
- : but I sure as hell didn't spend as much time trying to get the damn thing to work!
- : --
- : John DeRose cs108069@pandora.sdsu.edu
- : Computer Science Undergrad
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