re: Windows 98 stuck in msdos mode!
Thursday, July 14, 2005 at 3:46 pm Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by gewg_
(4444 messages posted)
|||I got a new computer from work...
|||black with the c:/> on the screen
||| Bruno
||CD \WINDOWS
||WIN
|| gewg_
|Assuming that they didn't reformat the disk so as to remove any files. :-)
| dhm
I do tend to make a lot of assumptions.[1]
It IS a lot easier to run a WIPE utility
than to painstakingly go thru a HDD and delete the potentially sensitive files.
If he's getting a C: prompt, he's got an OS.
--maybe the corp decided not to "give away" a Windoze licence with the hardware.
Now I wonder if he's got FreeDOS on that thing.
Hey, Bruno. Do this and tell us what you get:
VER
[1]...like that people:
1) WILL run protection
and
2) WON'T click on every damned thing that pops up on their screens.
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