Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!bloom-beacon!mit-eddie!uw-beaver!tektronix!tekcrl!tekgvs!keithe From: keithe@tekgvs.TEK.COM (Keith Ericson) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: WARNING Microsoft C V5.1 Setup WARNING Message-ID: <3401@tekgvs.TEK.COM> Date: 1 May 88 00:38:00 GMT References: <1455@slvblc.UUCP> Reply-To: keithe@tekgvs.UUCP (Keith Ericson) Organization: Tektronix, Inc., Beaverton, OR. Lines: 16 Keywords: stupid careless write-protect backup shucks darn In article <1455@slvblc.UUCP> slvblc!dick@ucscc.UCSC.EDU (Dick Flanagan) writes: >[he blew away his Microsoft Installation diskettes by mistake] >P.S. Now the fun really begins: trying to convince Microsoft that > I really need another set of installation diskettes. *sigh* > Screw it - find somebody in the next office, building, whatever. Show them your disks, tell them what happened and say "let me copy the files I need from yours 'cuz MICROSOFT IS A MOTHER BEAR TO DEAL WITH AND 'C' WILL BE OBSOLETE BEFORE I GET ANY COOPERATION FROM THEM!" (Don't yell at them - I just did it that way to get MICROSOFT'S attention :-) keith