 | | Re: Is it possible to run Win98 and WinNT on the same machine? —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | (...) What is it about 98 that you like that NT doesn't give you? NT 4 and 98 are quite similar in look and feel, and I'd argue that NT is a bit better in system control. Frank gave a correct answer, it IS possible. I'm just asking why do it? Unless (...) (25 years ago, 25-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | | | | Re: Is it possible to run Win98 and WinNT on the same machine? —Selçuk Göre
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| | | | | (...) and (...) I don't think so (note, it's an opinion). Look and feel is the same, but if you are a little bit more than a common MS Office user who frequently utilizing very non standard software/hardware combinations it is somewhat different. My (...) (25 years ago, 27-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | | | | | | Re: Is it possible to run Win98 and WinNT on the same machine? —Steven Vore
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| | | | | | | "Selçuk <teyyareci>" <sgore@nospam.superonline.com> wrote (...) see (...) works there's a comparable item in Windows 2000, which also "does" PnP. not that Win2K's the answer to the rest of the world's software, unfortionately, which is why (...) (25 years ago, 27-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | | | | | | Re: Is it possible to run Win98 and WinNT on the same machine? —Steve Hodge
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| | | | | | (...) I'll give you two things: ICS (Internet connection sharing) which is only relevant if you have a network at home, and DirectX7 which is only relevant if you are into 3D games. If either one is relevant it can be pretty compelling. (...) you (...) (25 years ago, 29-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | | | | Re: Is it possible to run Win98 and WinNT on the same machine? —Steve Bliss
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| | | | (...) One thing NT gives me, that 98 doesn't, is a cute little error message indicating that one of my devices isn't responding. No mention of which device, or where to find out. And everything seems to be working, so no obvious clues. Oh yeah. On (...) (25 years ago, 1-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | | | | | Re: Is it possible to run Win98 and WinNT on the same machine? —Mike Stanley
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| | | | (...) You mean you don't get more data than you know what to do with when you go to Administrative Tools and run Event Viewer? I usually get enough data to figure out what's going on at least. Fixing it may be another problem. (25 years ago, 2-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | | | | | Re: Is it possible to run Win98 and WinNT on the same machine? —Steve Bliss
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| | | | (...) Yes and no. I get plenty of data, not much of it useful. Anyway, that's a machine of the past. Reformatting resolves many problems (and causes many others). Steve (25 years ago, 3-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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