Re: Windows 95 testing halted at Motorola

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From: Jim Williams
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 1995 17:16

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igords@odyssee.net (Igor David Schneider) wrote:
>
>Think about what you're saying, if MSwanted to do that would they put
>in the registration Wizard at all. Not likely, they'd just do it in
>stealth when you connect to MSN. 
>

Which, as I understand it, they basically did do at first. (Admitted
hearsay.)

I think I saw somewhere that early versions of Win95 betas
did not ask if it was ok to upload your directory structure.

-- 
Jim Williams.

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Subject: Re: Windows 95 testing halted at Motorola
Date: 21 Aug 1995 17:16:08 GMT
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