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- From: Steve.Withers@bbs.actrix.gen.nz
- Subject: Re: DOS 6 Beta Looks for OS/2!!!!!!!!
- Organization: Actrix Information Exchange
- Date: Sat, 2 Jan 1993 08:00:11 GMT
- Message-ID: <1993Jan2.080011.5299@actrix.gen.nz>
- References: <1993Jan1.133731.2312@ccsvax.sfasu.edu> <1993Jan1.205950.9531@spang.Camosun.BC.CA>
- Sender: Steve.Withers@actrix.gen.nz (Steve Withers)
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- In article <1993Jan1.205950.9531@spang.Camosun.BC.CA> dbarker@spang.Camosun.BC.CA (Deryk Barker) writes:
- > z_kupkams@ccsvax.sfasu.edu writes:
- > :
- > Well, it's an 'improvement' over DOS 5.0, which absolutely refused to
- > install if there were other 'unknown' (i.e. OS/2 - or presumably
- > certain flabours of UNIX) present. I had to let DOS reformat my HPFS
- > partition and then reinstall OS/2. I was not amused - but then neither
- > was I much surprised - my immediate thought was, "typical bloody
- > Microsoft, can't get anything right."
-
- I run DOS5 with Boot Manager on my PC at work....I don't recall having any
- trouble installing it. It just went to the "C:" drive (all the rest are HPFS
- and invisible).
-
- Steve
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