[NTLUG:Discuss] Crazy request

Lee ‘MadHat’ Heath madhat at unspecific.com
Thu Jan 23 15:56:06 PST 2025


Needless to say, do not put it on an untrusted network.  I personally would not allow it access to the internet.  

> On Jan 23, 2025, at 17:46, Lee ‘MadHat’ Heath <madhat at unspecific.com> wrote:
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> It is a no longer supported OS. You won’t get support even if you go buy a license.  If you are using it for a lab you should be fine. MS used to offer all their OSs for download as an ISO for labs. 
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> Google for it. Archive.org has it available. 
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> https://archive.org/details/win-95-osr-2
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> There are many ISO and license on archive.org 
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> There are other options. How about this one: https://github.com/felixrieseberg/windows95
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> Microsoft does not support. I don’t see MS hunting anyone down for a copy of Windows 95. A 30 year old OS. 
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> If your personal morals keep you from these options , and I can understand why it might, your only other option is eBay or similar. 
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>>> On Jan 22, 2025, at 16:27, Leroy Tennison <leroy.tennison at verizon.net> wrote:
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>> Does anyone have a copy of Windows 95 with license?  I need to create a virtual machine with it because I have some old software (which would be really expensive to replace) that runs on it.  I realize the risks - I'm not even going to configure a network card for this VM, there are ways of getting any data I save off by other means.  Thanks for your help.
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