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From: jeffdbREMOVETHIS AT goodnet DOT com (jeffdb)
Subject: Re: Win95 osr1 vs. osr2
26 Sep 1998 13:48:37 -0700 :
Message-ID: <360cbe02.41242604.cygnus.gnu-win32@mail.goodnet.com>
References: <VA DOT 00000155 DOT 041696e1 AT verns-desktop>
Reply-To: jeffdbREMOVETHIS AT goodnet DOT com
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To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com

OSR2 install usbsupp.exe

OSR1 set CYGWIN32=tty in config.sys or autoexec.bat & start from a .lnk
not a .pif set your other env vars in $HOME/.bashrc

On Fri, 25 Sep 1998 10:53:23 CDT, you wrote:

>Hi,
>
>I just installed the cygnus win32 beta 19.1 environment  on a desktop 
>with Win95 OSR1 + a few additional patches, and a laptop with Win95 
>OSR2 and most current patches. The OSR2 version seems to be fairly 
>stable, but the OSR1 locks up at frequent but somewhat random places.
>
>Is this something I can fix somehow? I have cleaned up the DOS paths 
>and set up the PIF paths everywhere I can find, to an equal level, as 
>near as I can find. Or is this something inherent in pre OSR2 Win95? Or 
>is there a particular Win95 patch that I need? Is there a more recent 
>level available that might address this? Or do I need to apply for an 
>upgrade to my desktop PC to one of those new ones they are giving out 
>now that have OSR2 or even Win98 on them?
>
>Werner Kliewer
>Manitoba Public Insurance
>
>"A computer without COBOL and FORTRAN is like a piece of chocolate
>cake without ketchup or mustard."               -- John Krueger
>
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