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From: HCI <bohandas@best.com>
To: Peter Wemm <peter@spinner.DIALix.COM>
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Subject: Re: More "error" messages
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I found that the Inet Exploder could not handle my private network address,
10.0.0.1.  Netscape did though - another tremendous excuse to remove a
Microsoft product.

On Sun, 12 Jan 1997, Peter Wemm wrote:

> I was fighting with my wife's Win95 machine trying to get Internet 
> Exploder to use the proxy server properly..
> 
> Anyway, during the course of the threats, name calling, etc, I got this 
> gem of an error message:
> 
> "Unable to get configuration information about your computer because of 
> the following error:  More data is available."
> 
> And I thought unix's "Error 0: No error" was insane..  Now Windoze takes 
> the cake..  "The error is that we know more than we should about the 
> computer".
> 
> AARGH!!  Delete!! format!! fdisk!!
> 
> -Peter
> 
> 
>