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- From: chairman@board8.uucp (The Chairman)
- Subject: Re: Windows 3.1 virus attacks OS/2 2.0!
- Message-ID: <1992Aug18.142821.4654@board8.uucp>
- Organization: board8
- References: <16712uINN2om@agate.berkeley.edu> <1992Aug11.121506.127342@zeus.calpoly.edu>
- Date: Tue, 18 Aug 92 14:28:21 GMT
- Lines: 23
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- jemenake@zeus.calpoly.edu (Joe Emenaker) writes:
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- >boss@soda.berkeley.edu (Brion "Imp" Moss) writes:
- >>
- >> [stuff deleted]
- >>
- >>after closer scrutiny, I was shocked to see that Windows 3.1 had changed some
- >>files in my D:\OS2\MDOS\WINOS2 & D:\OS2\MDOS\WINOS2\SYSTEM directories!!
- >>I installed Windows 3.1 on my C: drive in the C:\WINDOWS directory, yet it
- >>seeked out the WINOS2 and fucked with it!!
- >>The only way that I could print again in OS/2 was to reformat the D: drive, and
- >>re-install OS/2...
-
- I've got os2 2.0 and windows 3.1 coexisting quite well. I keep os2 on a
- hpfs partition and windows on a fat partition. Os2 sees the fat disk but
- windows knows nothing about the hpfs partition. The only problem is that
- I was hoping to get more use out of windows, but it's pretty lame compared
- to os2... (as in mickeymouse).
-
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