Jeffrey J. Nonken on Tue, 17 Jun 2003 16:41:05 -0400


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Re: [PLUG] Cross-platform hardware problem


On 17 Jun 2003 15:22:12 -0400, Mental Patient wrote:
>Indeed. Another bit of useless trivia, if you have the upgrade only
>version of win9x and want to use it as a full install, format C: and
>create c:\windows\win.com, it can be an empty file. Thats all 
windows
>verifies when determining if you're upgrading vs installing. I
>haven't
>used this trick in a long long time, but I'm fairly sure it works 
for
>95a&b as well as 98.

Cool. Don't think I need it personally, but it's a nice trick to 
know.

> Never used ME.

Be proud! I've never heard anything good about it.

Never used it myself. I'd like to keep things that way.




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