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Date: Mon, 01 Mar 1999 15:12:45 -0400
From: Endlisnis <s257m AT unb DOT ca>
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Subject: Re: Detecting win95: the hard way
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Dr. András Sólyom wrote:

> Shawn Hargreaves wrote:
>
> > I need a way to detect when a djgpp program (Allegro) is being run
> > under win95.
> > I thought about
> > checking for the "windir" environment variable, but that goes away
> In my machine the 'winbootdir' (lowercase!) variable remains visible, but I am
> running Win98 and have the windows directory on drive D.

    This is true for Win95 as well.  I have my boot drive as "C", and "winbootdir"
is still there.

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