You won't get an argument from me, either. It is possible for a Windows app to open a DOS box. NetZero will do it when I click... search, I thought (but not this time). Anyway, perhaps it is so with...

As I said in an email just now, you're quite welcome, Mia. For those who wonder, via email, we determined that extracting from the CD while on the ThinkPad was more problem than it was worth, and...

First see if you have the option to disable fast shutdown. Start > Run, type in: msconfig and press enter Under the General tab, click the Advanced button and place a check next to Disable Fast...

Click Start>Run, type msconfig and click OK. Click the Advanced button on the General tab. Remove the check from the box for "Enable startup menu", and click OK. Click OK and reboot. If that...

As it says in the Symantec knowledge base article; "The DotNetInstaller.exe file is merely cached in the engine location for future use." Perhaps the game install updated the Windows Installer so...

"nick" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:1395a01c3f81f$ac785df0$a301280a@phx.gbl... The name does not tell you. This name is used by at least three items: a Ziff-Davis...

I have since discovered the copy works fine under clean boot conditions. Details available upon request. -- Thanks or Good Luck, There may be humor in this post, and, Naturally, you will not...

i shut it down corectly but when i restart it goes through scan disc----says the computer wasn't shut down right. i get the windows shutting down screen but it shuts down right away.

lori; Have you tried to reinstall windows? menu and I put in the number for it to start up in Safe Mode. The next screen says that I NOW have a fatal exception OD-16E7:000014E3. What is this and how...

oh also check out this addy: http://homepages.nildram.co.uk/~phekda/richdawe/dossock/ind ex.html Ed 8&newwindow=1&scoring=d&q=wsock2&btnG=Google+Search

If this is on the Win2K machine and not a Win98, your question will be best answered in a Win2K ng. -- Brian A. Jack of all trades, Master of none. One can never truly be a master as there is...

Perhaps update defs, & scan for viruses. Also... (1) "START, Run, MSInfo32, Tools menu, IE Repair Tool" It produces a rather large "Fix IE Log.txt" in C:\Windows. IE & E are basically one & the...

You would need some type of 3rd party program to accomplish this. Although there are different ways to accomplish this, there is always a possibility that someone with some computer savy can bypass...

Please keep all related posts in the same thread. This way others can follow on what any problem may be and what has been suggested. It can be for an ATI video adapter/chip as well, and possibly...

I myself have often suspected she has been consumed in XP-radiation! More is the pity, BUT I do have copies of her .regs, for anyone who complains they are no longer there. Anyway, Zhilin may have...

I'm trying to run an old DOS game on a Pentium, and the computer is too fast! The game operates by pressing the arrow keys to change positions. On a 286/386/486, the game ran fine, but on the...

Asked and answered in microsoft.public.win98.display.general -- Brian A. Jack of all trades, Master of none. One can never truly be a master as there is always more to learn. "Shirley"...

Correct me if I'm wrong, but I believe Symantec names it, Downloader.MSCache. http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/downloader.mscache.html You may have trouble accessing some of...

I guess, try... http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/release.asp?ReleaseID=32831 Windows Installer 2.0, although I have never needed to take it. -- Thanks or Good Luck, There may be humor in this...

If you're talking about a network, please post in: microsoft.public.win98.networking -- Brian A. Jack of all trades, Master of none. One can never truly be a master as there is always more to...