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Article #3253Re: Windows 3.0 problems?
From: Christopher Landers
Date: Thu, 30 May 1991 14:54
Date: Thu, 30 May 1991 14:54
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In article <798@ra.MsState.Edu> cee1@ra.MsState.Edu (The Chuckmeister) writes: >From the very first time I even heard of Micro$oft Windows 3.0, I was told >by a local computer building/selling store that I should NOT use it because >either [I can't rememeber] the HIMEM.SYS or SMARTDRV.SYS is buggy and would >eat up or screw up my FAT tables... any truth in this??? >is there a newer version like 3.1 or 3.02 or something. Now...who should you trust, some pimply faced teenaged nerd working 'round the corner, or the millions of people using Windows who haven't screamed to Microsoft because of crashed disks?!? (That's microsoft, the people who invented your PC FAT). -- <================================><===============================> || Christopher Landers || PURDUE UNIVERSITY - KRAN 708 || || Krannert Computing Center || West Lafayette, IN 47907 || <=================== landers@zeus.mgmt.purdue.edu ================>
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!think.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sample.eng.ohio-state.edu!purdue!mentor.cc.purdue.edu!zeus.mgmt.purdue.edu!landers From: landers@zeus.mgmt.purdue.edu (Christopher Landers) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.misc Subject: Re: Windows 3.0 problems? Message-ID: <1991May30.145455.29517@zeus.mgmt.purdue.edu> Date: 30 May 91 14:54:55 GMT References: <798@ra.MsState.Edu> Distribution: usa Organization: Krannert Graduate School of Management, Purdue University Lines: 19