Win9x? Win95 lovers can upgrade to Win95B (Win95 OS2). It has fixed most
of the Win95 problems, but has the Win98 FAT32 and some of Win98's
upgrades, but none of the instability problems of Win98. Kinda the best
of two worlds, at the time.
jack payton

On Fri, 6 Jul 2001 08:13:39 -0500 Michael Eisenstadt
<[log in to unmask]> writes:
> Linda Toy wrote:
>
> > I realized the Windows 98 operating system is very unstable
> > but is there anyone out there that has a fix that actually
> > works until I migrate to Windows 2000 which I have been told
> > is a lot more stable.
>
> Is there any hard evidence about the relative stability of
> the different Win OS's? I am still using Win 95 but have
> been considering "upgrading" to Win 98SE because there is
> a Firewire card I would like to use whose driver requires
> 98SE. My Win 95 is VERY unstable at the moment and I will
> try to fix this by reinstalling it. On the other hand, my
> Nikon film scanner's driver requires Win 95 so if I want
> to keep using it, I would have to have double booting
> on my harddrive.
>
> Again, aside from anecdotes, is there any published
> evidence on the relative stability of the different
> Win OS's? TIA
> Michael Eisenstadt

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