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Secrets on Windows NT4 CD :-)
Name: IBMWarpster Date: February 28, 2004 at 23:36:28 Pacific OS: Windows NT4 CPU/Ram: Pentium 133Mhz/80MB/600MB
Comment:
looking on my NT4 Server CD today and found some cool stuff.....
\ALPHA\ \I386\ \MIPS\ \PPC\ <<<<We all know thats the install files for Windows NT4 for different platforms...
the interesting stuff..... \FRONTPG\ <-- MS Frontpage 1.1 \CLIENTS\LANMAN\ <-- Lan Manger 2.2C \CLIENTS\LANMAN.OS2 <--LanMan. for OS\2 \CLIENTS\MSCLIENT\ <- MS DOS Client for workgroups \CLIENTS\TCP32WFW\ <-- TCP/IP 32bit for WFWG 3.x \CLIENTS\RAS\ <-- updated RAS for WFWG(works on TCP/IP) \CLIENTS\WIN95\ <-- amasingly, the Windows 95 setup files....
hey, you buy NT4 Server, you get all that for free.
Name: wanderer Date: March 1, 2004 at 12:01:46 Pacific
Reply:
Not quite. You also have to have paper licenses to support what you are running.
The ppc is just for the powerpc from apple. when was the last time you saw a MIPS machine? Alpha=best chip ever made but retired by MS/INTEL.
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Response Number 2
Name: IBMWarpster Date: March 1, 2004 at 13:22:50 Pacific
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not really.
And the PPC version is for IBM PCs with the PPC chip.
but with some hacking, it will install on a Macintosh PPC.
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Response Number 3
Name: wanderer Date: March 1, 2004 at 15:11:07 Pacific
Reply:
Not really? So you advocate piracy?
The ppc is motorola not ibm and was designated for the PowerPC from Apple.
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Response Number 4
Name: Hmmm Date: March 1, 2004 at 22:52:28 Pacific
Reply:
Wanderer do some more research.
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Response Number 5
Name: Hmmm Date: March 1, 2004 at 22:58:24 Pacific
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Warp dude if you got client licenses then you can install win95a on those boxes as well connect to wfw, dos, or os2 clients. Good eh? Mines got 5 client licences. Enjoy your find ;)
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Response Number 6
Name: wanderer Date: March 2, 2004 at 11:30:40 Pacific
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