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From: ctne_ltd@uhura.cc.rochester.edu (Chris Newbold)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Word for Windows, IBM DOS 4.0 (1)
Keywords: dos, word, windows
Message-ID: <4492@ur-cc.UUCP>
Date: 12 Dec 89 23:19:59 GMT
References: <7592@portia.Stanford.EDU>
Reply-To: ctne_ltd@uhura.cc.rochester.edu (Chris Newbold)
Organization: University of Rochester
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In article <7592@portia.Stanford.EDU> homerun@portia.Stanford.EDU (Matt Watson) writes:
>IBM doesn't call it's upgrade to DOS 4.0 version 4.01.  They felt it wasn't
>even that much of an upgrade.  The actual DOS disks say 4.01 in very small
>print, but the ver command only elicits a version 4.00.  If your command.com
>file is 6/17/88 or newer, you have the updated version.
>

I have IBM DOS v4.00 according to the books and ver command.  My command.com
is dated 6/17/88.  Why, then, won't MS Windows/386 run?  I called Microsoft,
and they said that I needed to upgrade from 4.00 to 4.01.  But if what you
say is correct, then I already have 4.01.  Comments/help?



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