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From: "da Silva, Joe" <Joe DOT daSilva AT emailmetering DOT com>
To: "'opendos AT delorie DOT com'" <opendos AT delorie DOT com>
Subject: RE: restore.exe
Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2002 19:03:06 +1100
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Hi Jovra,

Can you confirm the URL below? I only get Error 404 with it ... :-/

Joe.

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	jovra [SMTP:jovra AT rogers DOT com]
> Sent:	Thursday, January 31, 2002 3:33 AM
> To:	opendos AT delorie DOT com
> Subject:	Re: restore.exe
> 
> This probably happened to many of us !
> If the previous suggestion does not work :
>   - Try to boot with various DOS versions until
>   - If you do not have old DOS versions, try to get them at :
>        http://eightiesabandonware.50megs.com/os.htm
>        post a request in the following newsgroups :
>             alt.binaries.warez.ibm-pc.dos
>             alt.binaries.warez.ibm-pc.old
>        in these NGs people are very helpful, you shoud get
>        a reponse within the following hours after your post.
> 
> --Jovra 
>  
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Joydeep Mitra wrote:
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > You can try the SETVER program. Type:
> > 
> > SETVER restore.exe 3.30
> > 
> > To make DOS report version 3.3 to the executable restore.exe
> > 
> > I think Windows 98 loads the setver.exe device driver (regardless of
> whether
> > it is actually in config.sys or not)
> > 
> > I hope that helps
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > Joydeep.
> > 
> > >From: "Nicholas D" <noads64 AT hotmail DOT com>
> > >Reply-To: opendos AT delorie DOT com
> > >To: opendos AT delorie DOT com
> > >Subject: restore.exe
> > >Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2002 06:03:07 +0000
> > >
> > >Hi,
> > >
> > >Sorry if this is off topic.
> > >
> > >I need to restore a data backup from win3.1 that I made in 1994.
> (i.e.,
> > >backup.001, backup.002, control.001, control.002)
> > >
> > >I think the program is called restore.exe.  I have a copy of the
> executable
> > >lying around, but it does not run under win 98.  It complains about it
> > >being
> > >the wrong version.
> > >
> > >Any ideas?
> > >
> > >Thanks for your help.
> > >
> > >Nick
> > >
> > >p.s.  Please reply directly as I am not in this group.
> > >
> > >
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