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Week in XP hell, now back in 98SE
Posted on March 7th, 2004 | 18 Comments

Microsoft competition gains steam -- now if only 98SE could be open source in 2006 after minimal final support expires :> then you might have a 98 third/fourth edition that comes from the people and...

Ongoing saga CWShredder
Posted on March 7th, 2004 | 12 Comments

You are welcome. :> "bobster" <bobpatsutt@loa.com> wrote in message news:ucw72HwAEHA.3804@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...

ditch "welcome to windows" log on screen?
Posted on March 7th, 2004 | 3 Comments

Thanks Richard-I did everything in your referenced article but I still get the prompt. I do have TweakUI and the note had already been done. When i renamed the password files, it created a new...

Fatal exception on Windows 98-2
Posted on March 7th, 2004 | 0 Comments

Just as the desktop is loaded, I get a the following message: "A fatal exception OE has occurred at 0028:C02C009D in VXD IOS(04) + 00001111. The current application will be terminated." Cannot...

Data Transfer, Recycle Bin delay
Posted on March 7th, 2004 | 0 Comments

Just went through an overhaul. Couldn't boot to Win98SE due to a Windows Protection Error. I'm still not sure, something with the hard drive. Windows said it was unable to read the last sector,...

Exactupdate 00067
Posted on March 7th, 2004 | 1 Comments

Read here: http://www.kephyr.com/spywarescanner/library/exactsearchbar/index.phtml If you have this one you probably have more. Download AdAware from http://www.lavasoftusa.com/, install it, start...

drivers
Posted on March 7th, 2004 | 3 Comments

Download aida install it and it will show you all the hardware in your machine. It will also give you a web site to upgrade your drivers, video, audio, and what ever else you have. Hope this helps.

Windows 98SE and ATI Radeon 9800 Drivers
Posted on March 7th, 2004 | 9 Comments

Actually you doubled up on it. You mention 9600 and give a link for the 9800. Good cover. <BSEG> -- Brian A. Jack of all trades, Master of none. One can never truly be a master as there is always...

Safe Mode Start
Posted on March 7th, 2004 | 2 Comments

Chip, You might want to take a look here as well. The Computer Always Starts in Safe Mode http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q306615 Windows 98 or Windows 95 Defaults to Safe...

SpywareBlaster and Ad-Aware updated
Posted on March 7th, 2004 | 50 Comments

"cquirke (MVP Win9x)" <cquirkenews@nospam.mvps.org> wrote in message news:l0mm40lrd43qfcoqelpp0um2m649pokqru@4ax.com... I should have known you've covered this in full within your web page....

Partition or not?
Posted on March 7th, 2004 | 6 Comments

Thanks for the advice. It seems that I'll not be using the Win98SE Backup facility after all! Tosca "David H. Lipman" <DLipman~nospam~@Verizon.Net> wrote in...

Installing Used Windows 98SE Upgrade Disk
Posted on March 7th, 2004 | 18 Comments

Didn't Microsoft announce in January that support for Win98 was being extended for 2 years? Oliver "Brian A." <gonefishn@faraway.com> wrote in message news:eCaxuOGBEHA.464@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...

finding a bogus string
Posted on March 7th, 2004 | 2 Comments

The adv file seems to be something to do with encryption. I would search all files on your drive for the string adw.... I think an executable will be calling it. -- half_pint "Michelle"...

mini-sized *windows explorer* windows
Posted on March 7th, 2004 | 56 Comments

Hi Ryoko, Wishing you the best and for a quick *positive* resolution to your situation. You have my thoughts, and you know where I and we can be reached. Best of luck Ryoko! My Best...

deleting Content.IE5 files
Posted on March 7th, 2004 | 12 Comments

I'm on a dial up, and there is NO WAY I want to clean out the TIF, except as a occasional housekeeping routine (like every few months - where I deltree the whole damn thing in DOS). As I said, it...

Start Menu
Posted on March 7th, 2004 | 1 Comments

Name some of the programs. If they were not part of Windows, you must reinstall them. If they were part of Windows, you must also reinstall them-- but it will be done differently. Take a look in...

Windows 98
Posted on March 7th, 2004 | 2 Comments

MSGSVR32 is just a messenger service that carries messages form on process to another--like from an application to the video drivers, for instance. MSGSVR32 Not Responding *probably* means it's...

Is this genuine
Posted on March 7th, 2004 | 15 Comments

duplicate

product key
Posted on March 7th, 2004 | 1 Comments

Go to Start, Run, type regedit. Go to: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion Look for the ProductKey value.

test
Posted on March 7th, 2004 | 17 Comments

Never mind that, Dundat. I want you to arrest Riggs! Immediately! -- Thanks or Good Luck, There may be humor in this post, and, Naturally, you will not sue, should things get worse after...