Re: Download win 2000 operating system?

From: Eric McG (dontbother_at_att.net)
Date: 06/19/04 

Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2004 06:15:43 -0400

That won't help the OP since the Windows CD is still required after booting with
the 4 setup discs. 

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Eric McGillicudy
"f/f george" <george@yourplace.com> wrote in message
news:c0a7d0pro77i8ojh8fup2fqtfj3kjhl35b@4ax.com...
> Do a search on boot disk for windows and yes there are sites that do
> provide that. The problem may be that your virus may infect the
> download, so you may either want to talk to a friend or use a non
> infected computer.
>
> On Fri, 18 Jun 2004 19:20:01 -0700, "joann"
> <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>
> >Can I download Windows 2000, or create a boot diskette,
> >from the internet?  A PIF virus infected my computer.  I
> >can no longer boot my computer.  I do not have a disk for
> >the Windows 2000 operating systems since it came with my
> >computer.
>

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