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    Why Windows 95 Setup Used a Tiny Windows 3.1 Bootstrap

    Raymond Chen’s short-answer to a decades-old Windows 95 installation mystery is deceptively simple: Microsoft used a trimmed-down Windows 3.1 as the installer bootstrap because it was already available, small enough to ship on floppies of the day, and minimized engineering and reboot costs...
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