Subj : Re: Windows 9x + USB Supp
To   : Ky Moffet
From : Ed Vance
Date : Fri Nov 29 2024 17:01:22


> ED VANCE wrote:

> It was in a rudimentary form in Win98 (not in 95) but needed 
> device-specific drivers for each device, and even then only worked when 
> it felt like it.

> There was better USB support in 98SE and ME, tho it still wasn't very 
> good. Some things worked, others didn't, and filesystems (eg. flash 
> drives) would often get corrupted.

> XP made USB support seamless, tho sometimes it doesn't want to eject a
> device that has a filesystem. This is fixed in XP64 and everything later.
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Forgot to say when I used ME with Irafanview that I had a SD Card to USB
Adapter to do that.
Ed
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