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Rekall Incorporated@piefed.social to retrocomputing@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish · 2 days ago

Windows 95 let installers trash its files then fixed the mess behind their backs

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Windows 95 let installers trash its files then fixed the mess behind their backs

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Rekall Incorporated@piefed.social to retrocomputing@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish · 2 days ago
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How Windows 95 fought off badly behaved installers
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: I'll just clear up that up, shall I?
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    Fail safes were absolutely non existent it seems. The OS/2 fun fact is something else lol.

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