SOT: Windows language versions (was: Re[2]: RegExp)

1999-12-20 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hi Rob, on Monday, December 20, 1999, 5:03:38 PM GMT+0800, Rob wrote: >> (they are both in Chinese on my computers, so I didn't >> know which one says "contents"). R> eh ?? R> why are you using a Chinese windows if you don't speak (read) Chinese ?? ;-) On this (office) computer: Because they

RE: SOT: Windows language versions (was: Re[2]: RegExp)

1999-12-20 Thread Rob
> They hadn't thought that some people might not be able to read Chinese. i wouldn't like to use Windows in a language i couldn't read ; i'm having enough problems using it as it is ... ;-) > but I am afraid that it will just make my machine unstable. it will !! i've read/heard about installi

RE: SOT: Windows language versions (was: Re[2]: RegExp)

1999-12-20 Thread Rob
>or if you have enough disk space, install the Thai version on a different >partition ... you could even dual-boot. oops, forget that !! just read that you cannot make Win98 and Win95 dual-boot, so 2 Win98's will also be impossible i guess ... -- ---

Re: SOT: Windows language versions (was: Re[2]: RegExp)

1999-12-20 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hallo Rob, On Mon, 20 Dec 1999 at 11:57:50 [GMT +0100], you wrote: >> Will this (installing another Win98 over an existing Win) reformat my >> hard disk? R> no, it will not. but if you want a clean Thai install, you better start on a R> clean disk. R> or if you have enough disk space, install

Re: SOT: Windows language versions (was: Re[2]: RegExp)

1999-12-20 Thread tracer
Hello Thomas Fernandez, On Mon, 20 Dec 1999 17:10:31 +0800 GMT your local time, which was Monday, December 20, 1999, 4:10:31 PM (GMT+0700) my local time, Thomas Fernandez wrote: Thomas> On my home computer: because in the shop - where they didn't speak any Thomas> English - they didn't have an E

Re: SOT: Windows language versions (was: Re[2]: RegExp)

1999-12-20 Thread Alexander V. Kiselev
Hi there! On 20 Dec 99, at 20:09, Thomas Fernandez wrote about "Re: SOT: Windows language versions ": > >> Will this (installing another Win98 over an existing Win) reformat my > >> hard disk? > > R> no, it will not. but if you want a clean Thai install, you better start on a > R> clean di

Re: SOT: Windows language versions (was: Re[2]: RegExp)

1999-12-20 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hallo Alexander, On Mon, 20 Dec 1999 at 17:08:52 [GMT +0300], you wrote: >> R> or if you have enough disk space, install the Thai version on a different >> R> partition ... >> >> How do I do that? AVK> No problem whatsoever. Get Partition Magic from AVK> www.powerquest.com, install it, and y

Re: SOT: Windows language versions (was: Re[2]: RegExp)

1999-12-20 Thread Ali Martin
On Mon, 20 Dec 1999 23:57:53 +0800, Thomas Fernandez wrote: > I'm checking the web site and think this is exactly what I need! Thank > you multifold! > > You're sure it works - I mean, no data will be lost? > Absolutely. I've used it myself on many occasions and it hasn't let me down once. T

Re: SOT: Windows language versions (was: Re[2]: RegExp)

1999-12-20 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hallo Ali, On Mon, 20 Dec 1999 at 11:12:46 [GMT -0500], you wrote: >> I'm checking the web site and think this is exactly what I need! Thank >> you multifold! >> >> You're sure it works - I mean, no data will be lost? >> AM> Absolutely. I've used it myself on many occasions and it hasn't let

Re: SOT: Windows language versions (was: Re[2]: RegExp)

1999-12-20 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hallo tracer, On Mon, 20 Dec 1999 at 23:15:35 [GMT +0700], you wrote: t> I tried it once with japanese and English... t> Donot forget that you have to prevent scandisk etc to run on the t> 'wrong' parition as otherwise ms cleans your stuff the hardway. OK. ;-) t> Anyway if you got the v2 of Th

Re: SOT: Windows language versions (was: Re[2]: RegExp)

1999-12-20 Thread Alexander V. Kiselev
Hi there! On 20 Dec 99, at 23:57, Thomas Fernandez wrote about "Re: SOT: Windows language versions ": > AVK> No problem whatsoever. Get Partition Magic from > AVK> www.powerquest.com, install it, and you're done. That's instead > AVK> of Fdisk. Then, instead of the dual boot, there's a nic

Re: SOT: Windows language versions (was: Re[2]: RegExp)

1999-12-20 Thread Steve Lamb
Monday, December 20, 1999, 2:59:17 AM, Thomas wrote: > If you have a programme that will partition my hard disk without > reformat, please let me know. I would even make an extra partition for > Linux. :-) Partition Magic. -- Steve C. Lamb | I'm your priest, I'm your shrink

Re: SOT: Windows language versions (was: Re[2]: RegExp)

1999-12-21 Thread Alexander V. Kiselev
Hi there! On 21 Dec 99, at 18:53, Jast wrote about "Re[2]: SOT: Windows language versions...": > Thomas>> Apart from the fear of instability, kindly allow me a stupid question: > Thomas>> Will this (installing another Win98 over an existing Win) reformat my > Thomas>> hard disk? > > Instabil

Re: SOT: Windows language versions (was: Re[2]: RegExp)

1999-12-21 Thread Mogens Holst
On Tue, 21 Dec 1999 21:46:22 +0300 "Alexander V. Kiselev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there! > > On 21 Dec 99, at 18:53, Jast wrote > about "Re[2]: SOT: Windows language versions...": > > > I just imagined what a mess is your registry now!:-) Besides, > it's just plain interesting ho

Re[2]: SOT: Windows language versions (was: Re[2]: RegExp)

1999-12-20 Thread tracer
Hello Rob, On Mon, 20 Dec 1999 12:25:13 +0100 GMT your local time, which was Monday, December 20, 1999, 6:25:13 PM (GMT+0700) my local time, Rob wrote: >>or if you have enough disk space, install the Thai version on a different >>partition ... you could even dual-boot. Rob> oops, forget that !!

Re[2]: SOT: Windows language versions (was: Re[2]: RegExp)

1999-12-20 Thread tracer
Hello Rob, On Mon, 20 Dec 1999 11:57:50 +0100 GMT your local time, which was Monday, December 20, 1999, 5:57:50 PM (GMT+0700) my local time, Rob wrote: >> but I am afraid that it will just make my machine unstable. Rob> it will !! i've read/heard about installing different language Windows on t

Re[2]: SOT: Windows language versions (was: Re[2]: RegExp)

1999-12-20 Thread tracer
Hello Thomas Fernandez, On Mon, 20 Dec 1999 23:57:53 +0800 GMT your local time, which was Monday, December 20, 1999, 10:57:53 PM (GMT+0700) my local time, Thomas Fernandez wrote: AVK>> No problem whatsoever. Get Partition Magic from AVK>> www.powerquest.com, install it, and you're done. That's i

Re[2]: SOT: Windows language versions (was: Re[2]: RegExp)

1999-12-20 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hi Rob, on Monday, December 20, 1999, 6:57:50 PM GMT+0800, Rob wrote: >> Will this (installing another Win98 over an existing Win) reformat my >> hard disk? R> no, it will not. but if you want a clean Thai install, you better start on a R> clean disk. R> or if you have enough disk space, inst

Re[3]: SOT: Windows language versions (was: Re[2]: RegExp)

1999-12-20 Thread Roel
\\\|/// / ~ _ \ (- O o -) --oOOo-(_)-oOOo--- Hello Thomas, TF> If you have a programme that will partition my hard disk without TF> reformat, please let me know. I would even make an extra partit

Re[2]: SOT: Windows language versions (was: Re[2]: RegExp)

1999-12-20 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hi Steve, on Tuesday, December 21, 1999, 10:52:04 AM GMT+0800, Steve Lamb wrote: >> If you have a programme that will partition my hard disk without >> reformat, please let me know. I would even make an extra partition for >> Linux. :-) SL> Partition Magic. Thanks - everybody seems to agre

Re[3]: SOT: Windows language versions (was: Re[2]: RegExp)

1999-12-20 Thread tracer
Hello Thomas Fernandez, On Mon, 20 Dec 1999 18:59:17 +0800 GMT your local time, which was Monday, December 20, 1999, 5:59:17 PM (GMT+0700) my local time, Thomas Fernandez wrote: Thomas> Hi Rob, Thomas> on Monday, December 20, 1999, 6:57:50 PM GMT+0800, Rob wrote: >>> Will this (installing anoth

Re[2]: SOT: Windows language versions (was: Re[2]: RegExp)

1999-12-21 Thread Jast
Morning tracer, > I do... I suggest you first backup all your data as with almost total > certainty your days of Chinese windows will be over if you stick Thai > on top! > Thomas>> Apart from the fear of instability, kindly allow me a stupid question: Thomas>> Will this (installing another Win98

Re[2]: SOT: Windows language versions (was: Re[2]: RegExp)

1999-12-21 Thread tracer
Hello Mogens Holst, On Tue, 21 Dec 1999 22:14:22 +0100 GMT your local time, which was Wednesday, December 22, 1999, 4:14:22 AM (GMT+0700) my local time, Mogens Holst wrote: Mogens> On Tue, 21 Dec 1999 21:46:22 +0300 Mogens> "Alexander V. Kiselev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi there! >> >> O