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Q135901: Windows 95 CD-ROM Extra.txt File

Article: Q135901
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): 95
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbsetup win95
Last Modified: 17-DEC-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows 95 
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SUMMARY
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This article contains a copy of the information in the Extra.txt file from the
Windows 95 CD-ROM. Setup copies this file to the Windows folder.

MORE INFORMATION
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Microsoft Windows 95 README for Online Access to Additional Files
                            August 1995
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            (c) Copyright Microsoft Corporation, 1995

This document explains how to gain access to online services to
receive additional Windows 95 files. These include:
  * Updates and drivers
  * Files that come with the CD-ROM version of Windows 95 but not
    on the floppy disk version

The files are compressed and self-extracting. After you download the
ones you want, double-click each icon to extract the file(s) it
contains.

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How to Use This Document
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To view Extra.txt on screen in Notepad, maximize the Notepad window.

To print Extra.txt, open it in Notepad or another word processor, and
then use the Print command on the File menu.

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CONTENTS
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The Microsoft Network (MSN)
File Server (ftp)
World Wide Web

The Microsoft Network (MSN)
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To gain access to these files via MSN, you must have an MSN
account. The files are available on the following path:

  \Categories\Computers and software\Software\Microsoft\Windows 95

Once you are in the Windows 95 forum, refer to the kiosk to locate
the Windows 95 files you want.

Internet - File Server
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On the Internet, the additional files are available on the following
path:

  ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/Products/Windows/Windows95/ 

Internet - World Wide Web
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The additional files are available on the following path:

  http://www.microsoft.com/Windows

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Keywords          : kbsetup win95 
Technology        : kbWin95search kbZNotKeyword3
Version           : 95
Issue type        : kbinfo

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