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| subject: | Re: Questions About NT 4 Workstation; I just bought a copy. |
From: Gary Britt Thanks! Most likely it will be VMWare on Linux. Gary Rich Gauszka wrote: > If you are going to install NT4 as a virtual machine you might want to check > out the link below. The link is for a VirtualPC 2004 install. I'm not sure > how well or if Virtual PC 2007 handles NT4. If you are installing it in > VMware do a search on 'VMware NT 4' as I recall there are some extra steps > that one needs to do to load the VMware tools. > > > http://blogs.msdn.com/virtual_pc_guy/archive/2005/03/01/383399.aspx > > > "Gary Britt" wrote in message > news:4640f0ae{at}w3.nls.net... >> So do you think it should install OK even if I don't have any product key >> serial number. It might be a while before I try installing it on >> something. I bought it because of the price and as a backup because of >> what MS is doing with licenses for virtual machines. I figure when I make >> the move to Linux that should I need windows running in a VM on Linux for >> some of my old faithful windows and dos programs that Workstation 4 ought >> to run pretty fast in a VM. What do you think? >> >> Gary >> >> Robert Comer wrote: >>>> 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! >>> > > --- BBBS/NT v4.01 Flag-5* Origin: Barktopia BBS Site http://HarborWebs.com:8081 (1:379/45) SEEN-BY: 633/267 5030/786 @PATH: 379/45 1 633/267 |
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