Use Find from the parent folder and search for *.* to get every file. Ctrl+A to select them all File-Properties and change the read-only attribute. ....Alan -- Alan Edwards, MS MVP W95/98...

Is there any way i can rename numerous files at once in win98se, like i used to be able to do in win3.1. using wild cards like asterisk & question mark? related problem : ever since i set up and...

ok. I try to start "recordnow" and I get an eror button. However, it doesnt say anything but "ok". It has a error box with a white "x" on a red background but just says "ok". Any help?

I have come to suspect ZoneALarms Email antivirus protection. I have switched it off I haven't had a crash yet but its early days yet. "half_pint" <esboella.nospam@yahoo.com> wrote in...

Click on it and press Delete if you are using OE6 as a news reader. -- George (Bindar Dundat ©) MS-MVP For Windows Troubleshooting Tips see; http://aumha.org/win4/a/tshoot.htm "Curt Christianson"...

will try today. thanks. i believe I have already done these but will attempt again anyway. Screen pops up that asks for password. even if I bypass it, the background is not normal win98 startup....

Although it is usually OK to move a disk drive between different machines it will fail sometimes, and in your case there's no point. You can't damage a computer with the process of partitioning and...

Since that is the standard driver you probably don't need an update as much as a reinstall of the driver. Go to the Task Manager and expand the keyboard item so you can see your keyboard R-click on...

dave wrote: It could be all sorts of things. One is tempted to suggest uninstalling and reinstalling AOL, but that might not be more than a symptom. Start with the system optimizing steps on my...

In addition to what Gary has pointed out, I will add that some sites are not available if your encryption level is not high enough. -- George (Bindar Dundat ©) MS-MVP For Windows Troubleshooting...

Sounds like your EXE is opening in WordPad or something similar that tries to display the program code in alphanumeric's, rather than actually executing the downloaded...

My computer will not start win98 correctly. I get Dos Mode or safe mode when I attempt to start. Any help is appreciated. Similar to a previously posted question,i.e.: W98 boots, shows the startup...

I would hope it remains, since (as the reply posted two hours before your post indicated) this is the dial-up connection component that connects you to the Internet. Without it, if you are on a...

This could happen if there is some nonOS Cd in the "D:" CDrom.

Before I attempted to look to newsgroups for help, I did the following: 1) Chose selected startup in msconfig - choosing not to load anything - no success 2) Ran full virus scan in safe mode with...

Both the answers are correct. Once you find it . Right click it and sent to desktop. This will put the Icon back on desktop. Also...I hope that is not your real e-mail address. If it is then start...

thanks tha's what i thought, some people try to tell me the 98se prefix applies to 98 as well, that's whi i asked, how do you ascertain on other applications when 98se is obly mentioned? it has to...

"Paul" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:<678701c40184$b83294d0$a501280a@phx.gbl>... Paul: I had this happen to me when I removed a web page that referred to a porno site...

Exactly what windows update did you run???????? I can find no trace of such a file as MSPGKA.DLL Have you checked it for a virus? Can you check the properties of the file to see if there is...

Try extracting fresh copies of the following files to the Windows\Inf folder. layout.inf layout1.inf layout2.inf Ben "Rog" <rog@rogREMOVEhome.freeserve.co.uk> wrote in message...