[thelist] Re: Win 98 Fix cd

Scott wolpow scott at netalytical.com
Tue Jan 20 18:58:56 CST 2004


Just because Microsoft claims it does not make it so.
Many companies think their rules are law some how. I spoke to a Telco that 
claims my client signed a  7 year contract. They have no written contract. 
They claim it is oral and enforceable. They are deluding themselves. But 
enough of this off subject unless other want to keep going.
Scott

At 07:45 PM 1/20/04, you wrote:
>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>From: "Scott wolpow" <scott at netalytical.com>
>Subject: RE: [thelist] Re: Win 98 Fix cd
>
>
>: There may be many more reasons. If you bought a new
>: machine that has 98 installed they must support it.
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>
>Microsoft has to do no such thing.
>
>Additionally, Windows98 is no longer available through normal sales
>channels. The only way to install Windows98 now is to purchase a currently
>available product and utilise your downgrade rights (if available with the
>licence that you purchases - full retail, or Select / Open / Enterprise
>etc).
>
>Please read the links that I posted previously to the list.
>
>Cheers
>Ken
>
>
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>: There are many many new copies floating around.
>:
>: Scott
>: Public CTO
>:
>: At 06:06 PM 1/20/04, you wrote:
>: >hey...
>: >
>: >as an update.... i believe the msoft policy has changed so that the Win98
>OS
>: >is going to have support continued through 2005.. If I recall, a number
>of
>: >smaller countries/entities were complaining about the continuing rise in
>: >costs of OS's...
>: >
>: >peace....
>: >
>: >
>: >
>: >
>: >-----Original Message-----
>: >From: thelist-bounces at lists.evolt.org
>: >[mailto:thelist-bounces at lists.evolt.org]On Behalf Of Michael Harrington
>: >Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2004 1:45 PM
>: >To: thelist at lists.evolt.org
>: >Subject: [thelist] Re: Win 98 Fix cd
>: >
>: >
>: >You can download the updates and save them to a new CD at
>: >http://www.microsoft.com/windows98/downloads/corporate.asp .
>: >
>: > > From: "Scott wolpow" <scott at netalytical.com>
>: > > Subject: [thelist] Win 98 Fix cd
>: > >
>: > >
>: > > : Now that Microsoft is dropping support I can not find my CD of
>fixes.
>: > > Does
>: > > : anyone have a copy out there.
>
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