Re: Win98 boot floppy?

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From: Steve Jain (essjae-No_at_Spam-hotmail.com)
Date: 06/18/04 

Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2004 14:49:26 -0700

Download it from my site or bootdisk.com or make one.

On Fri, 18 Jun 2004 16:16:30 -0300, "Timothy J. Luoma"
<nobody@hotmail.com> wrote:

>
>I want to put Win98 or Win2k in VPC instead of XP, but my Win98 and Win2k
>CDs apparently aren't bootable.
>
>My guess is that I need a boot floppy, but how do I get the floppy image
>(I'm on Mac 10.3.4)?
>
>Thanks
>
>TjL

Steve Jain, Microsoft MVP for Virtual PC for Windows
Website: http://www.essjae.com
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