Author: Joshua Shriver
Date: 10:18:34 09/15/05
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It's very likely that the disks have gone weak. After a couple years w/o use floppies go bad. Something to do with the weakening of the magnetic field on the platter. I may stand corrected. Josh > Just to respond to my own post, I tried just now to install the program on a > friend's slower comp with Win98. That OS would reboot in DOS mode, and the > program looked like installing, but between discs 1 and 2, it started giving > trouble. It rebooted itself, then froze, and I had to switch the comp off at >the wall. So for now I wait to hear what others might have to say. > L
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