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Please recommend: Firewall for Win98SE and WinME
Posted on October 6th, 2004 | 6 Comments

Zone Alarm is an easy to configure and adequate firewall. However viruses are often caused by not keeping current with Critical Updates at Windows Updates, and not using a antivirus program that...

yzfkt.exe ???
Posted on October 6th, 2004 | 2 Comments

Thanks, Alan! You made it simple and it worked. And you helped me regain several hours of my day. Bless you, Mike

Mouse pointer hangs, everything freezes
Posted on October 5th, 2004 | 2 Comments

Wow.. Thanks Bill. You've given me quite some homework to do. I have suspected Adware/Spyware. Today I've been beatin' the heck out of my system for over an hour and no hangs so far. It do appear to...

Msconfig
Posted on October 5th, 2004 | 2 Comments

You may find this better than Msconfig, as you can delete, rather than just disable. Startup Manager (Brad Stowers) http://home.ptd.net/~don5408/toolbox/startupcpl/ (Startman.exe down at the...

Keyboard Problem
Posted on October 4th, 2004 | 1 Comments

Attaching or detaching a keyboard while the computer's power is on has been known to damage the motherboard's keyboard port. I STRONGLY recomend not attaching or detaching any peripherals from ports...

cannot locate a driver
Posted on October 4th, 2004 | 1 Comments

"Heidi" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: Your best bet is to figure out the manufacturer of your video adapter and check their web site. -- Tim Slattery MS MVP(DTS) Slattery_T@bls.gov

backup
Posted on October 4th, 2004 | 1 Comments

This is the newsgroup for Windows 95 not 98, but I'll tell you how to do it anyhow. You have to have MS Backup installed under Start => Programs => Accessories => System Tools. If it's there you...

How to get rid of QuickBrowser
Posted on October 4th, 2004 | 1 Comments

Download, unzip, and run Hijack This from one of these...

Problems uninstalling 95
Posted on October 3rd, 2004 | 1 Comments

Whether or not it's working now, it won't work very well when you uninstall it. Windows 95 is your operating system - without it you will be able to boot DOS, but nothing else. Perhaps you intend to...

3cv42.dll
Posted on October 3rd, 2004 | 1 Comments

The files involved in the error are USRobotics/3Com modem driver files. Update/reinstall your modem drivers from the USR web site, for your particular modem model. -- Glen Ventura, MS MVP W95/98...

spyware
Posted on October 3rd, 2004 | 1 Comments

Have a look here: Home Page Hijacking - Has Your Browser Been...

supports usb?
Posted on October 2nd, 2004 | 2 Comments

On Fri, 1 Oct 2004 21:23:02 -0700, "kathokai" Win95 original and SP1 do not support USB at all. Win95 SR2 can support USB if USBSupp is added. Win95 SR2.1+ as above, except USBSupp is on the...

Language Conversion
Posted on October 2nd, 2004 | 1 Comments

No, you must install the English-language version of the operating system fresh....you cannot convert or over-install to a different language. Sorry. -- Glen Ventura, MS MVP W95/98...

Help
Posted on October 2nd, 2004 | 1 Comments

Start up in Safe Mode, open the Display control panel, and set the resolution and palette to what it was before....apparently your laptop screen does not support the settings you made. Then restart...

Help, required .DLL not found
Posted on October 1st, 2004 | 1 Comments

WS2_32.DLL It comes with Win98 and Win ME but not Win95, but you can get a copy here: http://www.drd.dyndns.org/index2.html or here: http://www.softhq.com/support_u.shtml It also comes with the...

Virus
Posted on October 1st, 2004 | 1 Comments

You anti-virus program should give you the option of deleting or quarantining the files. What virus-checker are you using, and has it been updated with the latest signature files? -- Glen Ventura,...

Quick launch menu in 95
Posted on October 1st, 2004 | 2 Comments

"Haggis" <bingsnapREMOVE@THIShotmail.com> wrote in message news:eg3Rj$8pEHA.1816@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl... -- Glen Ventura, MS MVP W95/98 Systems http://dts-l.org/goodpost.htm

I'm still using WIN95
Posted on October 1st, 2004 | 4 Comments

i guess i never knew that... btw: i still use win95 on one of my spare machines... a 386 - 40mhz with 16 megs of RAM it runs quite well! much to my surprize...even with 4 megs of ram it's usable with...

Win 95 to XP
Posted on October 1st, 2004 | 2 Comments

"Kay Archer" <kayhyphenarcher@mail.com> wrote in message news:OJzrrm8pEHA.1992@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl... have you tried the manufacturer of the camera to see if there is software available for the...

2nd hand PC with Win 95 on it-Problems...........
Posted on October 1st, 2004 | 1 Comments

How much RAM has it got? If only 16MB or 32MB, adding another 32MB, if possible, would improve performance. The hard disk drive is probably only ATA 33, so buying a new one will speed the system...