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More info?)
Hey Alan!
Thanks for the support! Actually it was August, 96... It didnt mention the
day, my mistake. And the creation date of the file is exactly what you said,
August 24th.
But gonna use the link provided to study it further.
Regards,
Eber
"Alan Edwards" <edwards@southcom.com.au> escreveu na mensagem
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> OK. You have a strange copy or the readme.txt date has been modified.
> OSR2 should be August 24, 1996.
> Try these:
> How to Determine the Version of Windows 95/98/Me in Use (Q158238)
>
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q158238
>
>
> ...Alan
> --
> Alan Edwards, MS MVP W95/98 Systems
>
http://dts-l.org/index.html
>
> On Fri, 2 Sep 2005 16:16:18 -0300, "Eber" <eber@tgpoli.com.br> wrote:
>
> >I dont have the original CD.. here in Brazil dont exist such thing....
> >
> >Eber
> >
> >
> >"Alan Edwards" <edwards@southcom.com.au> escreveu na mensagem
> >news:dntgh1l4rfqd20cnt23vvasr4nepug9a5h@4ax.com...
> >> Why not read the CD label for the part number as suggested?
> >>
> >> ...Alan
> >> --
> >> Alan Edwards, MS MVP W95/98 Systems
> >>
http://dts-l.org/index.html
> >>
> >> On Fri, 2 Sep 2005 10:38:28 -0300, "Eber" <eber@tgpoli.com.br> wrote:
> >>
> >> >Well, the README is dated August 01, 1996..... can this be a clue??
> >> >
> >> >Regards,
> >> >
> >> >Eber
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >"Alan Edwards" <edwards@southcom.com.au> escreveu na mensagem
> >> >news:qjigh1t2en6i6jatjss8r99kggg602f0fk@4ax.com...
> >> >> But I gave you an answer for the CD, not for an installation.
> >> >>
> >> >> The first thing you do is look at the CD and see if it has the part
> >> >> numbers I gave you.
> >> >> If it is not OEM, then you look at the dates in the CD.
> >> >>
> >> >> ...Alan
> >> >> --
> >> >> Alan Edwards, MS MVP W95/98 Systems
> >> >>
http://dts-l.org/index.html
> >> >>
> >> >> On Fri, 2 Sep 2005 09:43:40 -0300, "Eber" <eber@tgpoli.com.br>
wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> >Thank you Alan,
> >> >> >
> >> >> >But I was mentioning a verification within the files of the CD...
> >like, a
> >> >> >certain file having a kind of ID inside.... Ah, by the way, I dont
> >have
> >> >my
> >> >> >Win 95 installed anymore, just have the CD stored here...
> >> >> >
> >> >> >Eber
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >"Alan Edwards" <edwards@southcom.com.au> escreveu na mensagem
> >> >> >news:gfhgh1l7pjimpgl3e6djhg24043upsj94t@4ax.com...
> >> >> >> I don't have the part numbers for other than OEM versions.
> >> >> >> I don't believe they were as organized with part numbers for
non-OEM
> >> >> >> versions.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> If you determine the OEM versions by their part numbers, then the
> >rest
> >> >> >> are Original or SP1 and you can tell those by the dates.
> >> >> >> Windows 95 retail, OEM 4.00.950 7/11/95
> >> >> >> Windows 95 retail SP1 4.00.950A 7/11/95-12/31/95
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> OEM versions:
> >> >> >> 0196 Part no. 000-37080 US OSR1 (sometimes OSR2, Gateway)
> >> >> >> 0796 Part no. 000-45234 US OSR2
> >> >> >> 0796 Part no. 000-45236 US OSR2 (+ Plus! pack)
> >> >> >> 0197 Part no. 000-59944 US OSR2.1 (+ USB patch)
> >> >> >> 1297 Part no. X03-52599 US OSR2.5 (+ USB patch + IE4.01)
> >> >> >> 1297 Part no. X03-56265 US OSR2.5 (+ USB patch + IE4.01 +
Plus!
> >> >> >> pack
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> ...Alan
> >> >> >> --
> >> >> >> Alan Edwards, MS MVP W95/98 Systems
> >> >> >>
http://dts-l.org/index.html
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> On Fri, 2 Sep 2005 08:40:50 -0300, "Eber" <eber@tgpoli.com.br>
> >wrote:
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >Anybody knows how I can identify the version of Windows 95 I
have
> >just
> >> >by
> >> >> >> >searching in the files of the installation CD?
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >Thankx,
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >Eber
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> ...Alan
> >> >> >> --
> >> >> >> Alan Edwards, MS MVP W95/98 Systems
> >> >> >>
http://dts-l.org/index.html
> >> >> >
> >> >
> >