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Re: Win95 a TRUE OS? Help a newbie!

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From: pau... Paul E Larson
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 1995 00:00
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mcar...@freenet.columbus.oh.us (Michael Carmack) wrote:

>: Also, if you simply type "ver" at the prompt in Win95, you won't get "Dos-7.0" 
>: but "Win95".  

>Ours says "MS-DOS 7.0".  Go figure.
>-- 
>========================================================================
>"In sports, it's not who wins or loses;       |  Mike Carmack
> it's how drunk you get."                     |  mcarmack@freenet.
>                        - Homer Simpson       |           columbus.oh.us

Weird, I just went through all the DOS prompts and all ver displayed
was Windows 95,  [Version 4.00.490}. I did this in the spinoff from
windows, F8 command prompt, and safe mode command prompt. What version
are you using?


Paul
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From: pau...@dreamscape.com (Paul E Larson)
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Date: 1995/07/31
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