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Re[2]: Installing Win95 on existing Dos/Linux box



Viktorie Navratilova <osirus@spinach.mscc.huji.ac.il> wrote:

>  Winblow$ 95 *also* tends to overwrite the MBR every once in a while after 
>  it's installed, for no apparent reason at all. 
>  This yields a "Non-system disk or disk error" 
>  message upon boot up from the hard drive, which almost gave me a heart 
>  attack when I first saw that message on my computer.

I've never seen that - having 3 PC's running win95/Linux w/ lilo for a year
total runtime. Though, all of them have a plain win95 (no hebrew support). May
be, it's a special goodie of the local version? :-)

Evgeny


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