R: Can Windows 98SE run on an Intel I7 with SATA hard drives?

Mazzini Alessandro mazzinia at tin.it
Thu Feb 4 08:07:40 CST 2016


>Retro computing is a great hobby, even a way of life, but whereas a decades-old copy of anything from Linux to Multics is as >safe today as it ever was, OSes of the Internet era *cannot* be used safely once they're well out of date. Old viruses are still >out there, waiting to pounce.

I would disagree on this point. Unix and linux, in all its flavours, had plenty of security fixes in the same timeframe mentioned, so I would not consider them as safe as etc

That they are less obvious to attack, in comparison, is another thing.







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