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From: rogerk@sco.COM (Roger Knopf 5502)
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Subject: Re: Installing Open Desktop
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Date: 12 Oct 90 03:37:26 GMT
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In article <1990Oct9.185956.29044@agate.berkeley.edu> swade@ocf.berkeley.edu (Wade Shen) writes:
>For the past few days I've been frntically trying to install SCO's Open Desktop
>on a machine at my workplace...
>
>IT DOESN'T WANT TO INSTALL!

You have a serious case of anthropomorphic software on your hands.
 
>Here are a series of problems. I hope that someone out there will be able to
>help.
 
Have you tried SCO Tech Support? They are rumored to know how to do
this kind of thing.

What is your machine configuration? Omit no detail....

(scads of nasty problems deleted)

>Could it be that my disks are bad (I'm installing from the originals)?
 
Its a definite possibility but I wonder first if you have enough
memory and what motherboard you are using. In any case, call
our Tech Support department, they know about many anomalies.

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