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   Lukas Mariman to Netrunner   
   Re: [OT] running W95/98 virtually in XP    
   17 Apr 09 17:40:43   
   
   From: lukas.mariman@NOSPAMgmail.com   
      
   "Netrunner"  schreef in bericht   
   news:0u7gu4lsrnoprc7bv4f5v4ajragrrejofg@4ax.com...   
   > Standing in the dark, rainy shadows of a city alleyway, I spied the   
   > Replicant Lukas Mariman covertly transmitting a message to renegade   
   > friends in alt.fan.blade-runner.  Tracking...   
   >   
   >>A question for the tech-savvy among us... Has anyone had any experience   
   >>running older versions of windows (I'm thinking W98 primarily)?   
   >>   
   >>I'm wondering what the options are, some pointers as to where to start   
   >>looking for good helpful info on how to do it. I have some old software   
   >>I'd   
   >>like to run (the old Johnny Mnemonic game comes to mind)...   
   >   
   > Here's an option - buy  10 year old computer. Second hand (or third   
   > hand) it should cost you like 50 bucks.  (In fact, I have a 90's   
   > laptop you could have...)   
      
   There's an idea! I already have 2 desktop machines, but having an od laptop   
   for running old stuff... Yeah, that would be neat.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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