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[Theo Perry <theo.perry AT xtra.co.nz>]

Didn't intend to send that anonymously.

Thunderbird email must have reset my account probably at the same time 
it decided I didn't really want all my past emails any more and deleted 
them.

Regards, Theo Perry

xtr176246 wrote:

> I just checked on an old W95 machine I have.
>
> 1. Hitting F8 followed by F5 starts W95 in safe mode.
> 2. Hitting F8 then selecting option 5 (Starting with a command line) 
> then answering all the questions with "n" gives you the ability to 
> start Dos by itself.
>
> Theo
>
> sindi keesan wrote:
>
> > > > Can you go straight into DOS without system
> > > > files on a Win9x computer?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Don't ask me.  No Windows here.
> >
> >
> >
> > You can, I just checked.  But you may need to edit msdos.sys first to 
> > not go into Windows, then hit F5.  Can someone else check if you can 
> > hit F8 followed by F5 instead?