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Internet Week: Now You Can Custom Install With Batch98

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Feb 7, 1999

“Don’t get me wrong, I like Linux a lot, and the BeOS also is
impressive. But when you’re talking about endlessly wiping and
reinstalling an OS on 15 to 25 test nodes, these new OSes still
require too many individual tweaks to make this worthwhile. On the
other hand, Windows 98 is usually just a matter of accessing your
server and clicking the mouse a few times.

“For those in similar situations, I suggest checking out
Batch98… You’d use Batch98 to help install Windows 98 from a
server to a large number of clients.”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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