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- From: mccall@mksol.dseg.ti.com (fred j mccall 575-3539)
- Subject: Re: Release of NT?
- Message-ID: <1992Nov12.204841.15009@mksol.dseg.ti.com>
- Organization: Texas Instruments Inc
- References: <1992Nov5.133307.21634@athena.mit.edu> <9174@blue.cis.pitt.edu.UUCP> <1992Nov11.182032.7128@odin.corp.sgi.com> <92317.114306DWK110@psuvm.psu.edu>
- Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1992 20:48:41 GMT
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- In <92317.114306DWK110@psuvm.psu.edu> darren karns <DWK110@psuvm.psu.edu> writes:
-
- >Just curious,
- > if you don't have a CDRom could you some how copy the files onto
- >floppies an use NT or does it have to be run from the CDRom?
-
- It will apparently install just fine from floppies -- it just takes a
- lot of them! Of course, unless you've got a really big hard drive,
- you're going to lose all the online help and such that is on the CD
- (because you won't have room to install it).
-
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- in the real world." -- Mary Shafer, NASA Ames Dryden
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