[Coco] VCF Program Installation Problem

john T Chasteen johnchasteen.2 at juno.com
Thu Sep 29 21:46:19 EDT 2011


The copy I have is legal
John
 
On Thu, 29 Sep 2011 14:12:38 -0700 Steve Bjork <6809er at srbsoftware.com>
writes:
> Sorry for that.  As for win 98 Se License, I gave away my last legal 
> 
> copy about decade ago.
> 
> Just on a side note, you can run an older version windows as VM on 
> recent versions of Windows. I've done that with Windows XP and 
> windows 8 
> (32-bit) on my Windows 7 Pro system.  I don't know it that help
> 
> Steve
> 
> On 9/29/2011 1:43 PM, john T Chasteen wrote:
> > Thanks Steve for your quick response. I don't plan on using this 
> Tower PC
> > to go to the Internet. I have plenty (many many ) old programs 
> that I
> > want to
> > play with that won't work on my 64 bit PC. I have Windows 98 
> installed
> > and I have win 98 SE but I lost the code. Some one may have win 98 
> SE
> > that they don't use. I just wanted the latest up date for win 98.
> >
> > John
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 29 Sep 2011 11:01:50 -0700 Steve 
> Bjork<6809er at srbsoftware.com>
> > writes:
> >> That Pentium 1 CPU was release just under two decades old (1993) 
> and
> >> is
> >> very low power.  Add the fact that Window 98 is no longer 
> supported
> >> with
> >> security patches, putting windows 98 is not the best choice.
> >>
> >> Try running a small Linux kernel maybe the best use of that old 
> of
> >> system.
> >>
> >> Or find someone that is getting rid of their old system.  Most
> >> likely it
> >> will be a newer CPU with a bit more power.
> >>
> >> Steve
> >>
> >>
> >> On 9/29/2011 10:22 AM, john T Chasteen wrote:
> >>> I am trying to restore an old (1999) PC Pentium 1 and am having
> >>> trouble installing Windows 98 SE. I am using windows 98 ok.
> >>> I lost the back of the CD Case but I wrote the installation 
> code
> >> on the
> >>> CD but
> >>> I must have made a mistake. This is a legal copy.
> >>> Any suggestions of how to get around this trouble?
> >>>
> >>> Last resort. Does anyone have a copy I can borrow?
> >>>
> >>> John
> >>>
> 
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