Determining the Current Version of Windows
How can you tell which version of Windows 95 is installed on a given system? Right-click the My Computer icon on the Windows desktop and choose Properties. Look at the information under the System heading on the General tab—if OSR2 is installed, the version number for Windows 95 appears as 4.00.950 B, as shown in Figure 2.6. If there is no letter after the 950 identifier, the original release of Windows 95 is installed; 950 A indicates that Service Pack 1 has been installed.
Figure 2.6. View the System Properties sheet to find out if a system is using the OSR2 release of Windows 95 (designated as 4.00.950 B).
To verify the Windows 95 version from an MS-DOS prompt, type ver. If you are running OSR2, ...
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