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guides:connecting_windows_3.1_to_the_internet [2020-12-17 01:33]
omolini
guides:connecting_windows_3.1_to_the_internet [2020-12-17 01:36]
omolini [Using the Internet with legacy web browsers today]
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   * Open up File Manager on the Windows 3.x computer.   * Open up File Manager on the Windows 3.x computer.
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-  * Run **TWSK30D.EXE**. It will self-extract the installation files.+  * Extract and run **TWSK30D.EXE**. It will self-extract the installation files.
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   * If you do not see the extracted files, you probably need to refresh the file listing. ​   * If you do not see the extracted files, you probably need to refresh the file listing. ​
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 ==== Using the Internet with legacy web browsers today ==== ==== Using the Internet with legacy web browsers today ====
  
-You should now be able to access the Internet. However, many modern websites will require modern security and will refuse to communicate with older web browsers. ​So I went ahead and compiled a list of websites that work. +You should now be able to access the Internet. However, many modern websites will require modern security and will refuse to communicate with older web browsers. ​You can use [[http://​www.protoweb.org|ProtoWeb to surf the 90's Internet]], and I've also went ahead and compiled a list of websites that work. 
  
 I also made a easily-accessible gateway website to access archived copies of a selection of great websites that you can browse with your retro machine. ​ I also made a easily-accessible gateway website to access archived copies of a selection of great websites that you can browse with your retro machine. ​
guides/connecting_windows_3.1_to_the_internet.txt · Last modified: 2022-12-20 05:52 by omolini