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From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Floppy support question for old farts. lol
Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2012 04:14:34
Message-Id: jgd2f2$19c$1@dough.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Floppy support question for old farts. lol by Dale
1 On 02/01/2012 07:36 AM, Dale wrote:
2 > When 3.1 came out, I changed jobs. Swapping 15 floppies is no fun to
3 > me. Funny, reinstalling fixed the problems back then and it still is
4 > the best way to fix windoze.
5
6 I installed a Windows 95 beta from floppies :-) Microsoft shipped them
7 DMF formatted (1.68MB instead of 1.44MB) but still, they were way too
8 many; around 30 disks or more. And before doing that, I had to make
9 copies of every single one in case they go bad.
10
11 Good times :-P