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Restore files in Win 95 or 98 backed up
Name: Terry Walsh Date: May 23, 2001 at 00:44:53 Pacific
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An old computer of ours recently had a terminal failure, a friend fixed it but wiped the hard drive & then installed a new version of Win95 (this computer does not have a CD drive). I can live with that, but the problem is some very important files that I had backed up in 3.1 are on 7 floppy discs that I cannot now access. Win95 doesn't recognise the file type in back-up. If I remember correctly, the files were compressed during backup also. Can anybody tell me in very layman terms how to overcome this problem. Many thanks in advance,
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