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|    mark lewis to Robert E Starr JR    |
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|    21 Aug 12 18:40:05    |
      ml> ml> useless to even try a reload as the fixpacks and updates aren't        ml> ml> even available any more... fsckin' barstools :/              ml> RESJ> hmmm, last time I was on the win 89 update site, every update was       ml> RESJ> still there               ml> i've not been able to find them manually or with the w98 update       ml> mechanism...               RESJ> hmmm, your going to make me turn on my win. 98 computer here to        RESJ> see if it there               hahahaha... i looked and looked for several years before my w98 fell over...       the best i could find, but i didn't take, was an install ISO thing from       russian territory... or somewhere over there... it was supposedly all fixed up       with all the latest but i just didn't trust that there wasn't some embedded       malware in it...              ml> m$ used to also have a CD they sold with all of the updates on it and i       ml> can't find it any more either...               RESJ> I have a second editon cd-rom (not for sale)              i've got several of those with valid licenses but they don't have fixpacks       applied like w2kSP4 did...              either way, it tooks years longer than m$ wanted but i was finally forced to       leave w98 behind... i firmly believe that this is why they also removed the       updates and the update CD they used to sell... their story was that it took       too much room on the servers that anyone with any real brains knows that was       c4rp ;)              )\/(ark               * Origin: (1:3634/12)    |
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