From: philo on 9 May 2010 11:18 On 05/09/2010 09:00 AM, Nil wrote: > On 09 May 2010, philo<philo(a)privacy.net> wrote in > microsoft.public.windowsxp.general: > >> I've used *all* non-server versions of Windows and Tetris did not >> come with any of them...but as mentioned it's included with BOWEP > > So have I, and I'm fairly sure I remember Tetris being included with > some early version of Windows, then it being removed. It might have > even been in a beta, but not in the released version. At the time, the > story was that there was a dispute between Microsoft and the guy who > owned the name "Tetris". Maybe? I never saw it with Windows...though I am sure many machines came with BOWEP
From: Bets on 9 May 2010 12:28 I found these links take a look. Click below to download BOWEP Instructions: Click on the link below to install the setup program. You MUST install into a "disk1" folder in order for the installation to work correctly . A "c:\bowep\disk1" folder is the default installation location. Once the setup program has been installed, it will launch the BOWEP installer automatically. The Best of Windows Entertainment Pack BOWEP zip file - no installer "philo" <philo(a)privacy.net> wrote in message news:H7qdnbqM34uTb3jWnZ2dnUVZ_jidnZ2d(a)ntd.net... On 05/08/2010 04:12 PM, Radiorick wrote: > What ever to the version of Tetris that came with windows? It > seems to have > disappeared from every computer I've got. > > Tetris never came with any version of Windows but there was a BOWEP game pack that had it It's still one of my favorite games and if you do a Google search for BOWEP I'm sure it's still out there somewhere
From: Bets on 9 May 2010 12:31
Here it is once more as I notice it didn't show earlier. Can only be seen if in Rich Text Click below to download BOWEP Instructions: Click on the link below to install the setup program. You MUST install into a "disk1" folder in order for the installation to work correctly . A "c:\bowep\disk1" folder is the default installation location. Once the setup program has been installed, it will launch the BOWEP installer automatically. The Best of Windows Entertainment Pack BOWEP zip file - no installer Click below to download more free games Instructions: Click on the link below to install the setup program. These are other WEP games and more. There isn't any support for the games or the install. Enjoy. More Free Games "Bets" <address(a)unknown.net> wrote in message news:uLZqDS57KHA.5476(a)TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... I found these links take a look. Click below to download BOWEP Instructions: Click on the link below to install the setup program. You MUST install into a "disk1" folder in order for the installation to work correctly . A "c:\bowep\disk1" folder is the default installation location. Once the setup program has been installed, it will launch the BOWEP installer automatically. The Best of Windows Entertainment Pack BOWEP zip file - no installer "philo" <philo(a)privacy.net> wrote in message news:H7qdnbqM34uTb3jWnZ2dnUVZ_jidnZ2d(a)ntd.net... On 05/08/2010 04:12 PM, Radiorick wrote: > What ever to the version of Tetris that came with windows? It > seems to have > disappeared from every computer I've got. > > Tetris never came with any version of Windows but there was a BOWEP game pack that had it It's still one of my favorite games and if you do a Google search for BOWEP I'm sure it's still out there somewhere |