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Article #2705Re: Win95 and games: good news...
From: Ma... Mark Rogers
Date: Thu, 27 Apr 1995 00:00
Date: Thu, 27 Apr 1995 00:00
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Matt....@scorch.hna.com.au "Matt McLeod" writes:
>
> > > >There is an idiot proof dialogue to set up support for: mouse, disk cache,
> > > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> > >
> > > I guess this must mean that only idiots will use Win95?
> >
> > I think it means you can use it wether you are an idiot or not.
>
> Actually, it's not that idiot-proof. If you want anything more than
> mouse or disk cache (and maybe one or two others), such as CD, you need
> to edit the AUTOEXEC.BAT/CONFIG.SYS files effectively by hand.
True -- but nothing is *fully* idiot proof.
Idiots could just manage to change those options you
mentioned in Win95. Could an idiot add a CDROM and change the disk
cache or other options under DOS?
No not usually.
Do you think they could change them using OS/2?
--
Mark Rogers.
- Founder member of VFF - Veggie Freedom Fighters.
- Campaign for humain treatment of vegetables (including lettuce).
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From: Ma...@markbz.demon.co.uk (Mark Rogers) Subject: Re: Win95 and games: good news... Date: 1995/04/27 Message-ID: <799006730snz@markbz.demon.co.uk> X-Deja-AN: 101591123 sender: use...@demon.co.uk references: <3mtquj$hq2@apakabar.cc.columbia.edu> <D77pB0.8BD@caprica.com> <dJcmvI6q7Rsb083yn@scorch.hna.com.au> x-posting-host: markbz.demon.co.uk organization: - VFF - reply-to: Ma...@markbz.demon.co.uk newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.adventure,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.rpg,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.strategic,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.flight-sim,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.misc,comp.os.os2.games MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit