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to: Gary Britt
from: Robert Comer
date: 2007-05-08 14:45:56
subject: Re: Questions About NT 4 Workstation; I just bought a copy.

From: Robert Comer 

>For the hell of it, I purchased a copy of NT Workstation 4 from that
>superdealonline site you cited recently.  $24.95.

Cool, I might have to buy a few licenses. (JIC)

>On CD and on
>only 3 floppies (hard to believe only 3 floppies).

That's just the boot floppies if you can't boot off CD.  you still need the CD...

>Is service pack 6a the latest and greatest?  Do I need to download and
>install anything else??

6a is the last service pack, don't know if you can even get fixes after
that any more.

>The package contained a COA with a product ID.  It says it was for sale with
>HP Computers.  It doesn't have a serial number anywhere.  Unless I'm
>overlooking it.  Does NT Workstation require a serial number be input when
>you first install it like Win2K, et seq. require??

I think some NT4's had a key, but not all. Definitely no activation though!

--
Bob Comer



On Tue, 08 May 2007 14:11:37 -0400, Gary Britt
 wrote:

>Hey Geo. et al,
>
>For the hell of it, I purchased a copy of NT Workstation 4 from that
>superdealonline site you cited recently.  $24.95.
>
>It came in today.  Its NT Workstation 4 (1-2 Processor Edition) On CD and on
>only 3 floppies (hard to believe only 3 floppies).  It also came with a CD
>that has Service Pack 6a on it.
>
>Is service pack 6a the latest and greatest?  Do I need to download and
>install anything else??
>
>The package contained a COA with a product ID.  It says it was for sale with
>HP Computers.  It doesn't have a serial number anywhere.  Unless I'm
>overlooking it.  Does NT Workstation require a serial number be input when
>you first install it like Win2K, et seq. require??
>
>Gary

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