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Re: beta 2.1+reformat

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From: Timothy F. Sipples
Date: Sat, 09 Jan 1993 02:50
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In article <1993Jan9.011208.2793@wam.umd.edu> jdowdal@wam.umd.edu (John Dowdal) writes:
>Question:  I know I must "reformat" to install the new 2.1 beta.  Is
>formatting and installing the beta on the 50 meg HPFS on DRIVE 1 
>sufficient to make the beta work (ie blow away the "expired" beta),
>or do I have to reformat EVERYTHING? (if it is everything, IBM can keep
>the beta.  There is no way I'm going to be able to get about 550 megs
>onto floppies.....

Just the expired beta.

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From: sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu (Timothy F. Sipples)
Subject: Re: beta 2.1+reformat
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