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Subject:Re: WIN98--No Vanagon Content
From:Tyrone & Marilyn Greene
Date:Sun, 5 Jul 1998 12:17:46 -0400

"GET A *MAC!!!"

Tyrone
Big Pine Key, FL

87 GL Syncro

Bill wrote:
>
> I have just upgraded to WIN98 and having all kinds of problems. When I
> first installed it, my system crashed! (intel 166/mmx, 64M ram, etc).
> I had to revert back to WIN95. Though in doing this, my system files
> were all screwed up from installing WIN98 (library files were gone,
> drivers missing, etc.) I did follow MICROSOFT directions and I think
> that's where I messed up. I know my system and should have ignored
> WIN98 suggestions. (example: WIN98 said my modem was using COM2, when
> it wasn't; and that it was another type. There are more examples of
> this.
>
> I have now installed WIN98 again, but because of the first attempt, I
> am still having problems. I WILL get a handle on this.
>
> I installed WIN98 on my system, because I am upgrading to NT system.
> And the only way Microsoft is going to let you do this is from WIN98
> NOT WIN95!. If your system is operating OK, I would not suggest this
> upgrade. It makes for a more user friendly desktop and internet
> interaction, but that is all.
>
> thanx for the "space", that is, if you get this.
>
> Bill
> '85 GL
> [*Magic*Bus*]
> Big Sky Country
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