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Slow in opening MS Words, sometime Active desktop recovery appears by
Francis Chew
Hi All,
Recently whenever I tried to open any documents in Ms Word, it will
temporary hangs for between a few second to a minute before opening. Active
desktop recovery alway appear when you pressed Ctlr+Alt+Del key or without
pressing it. Sometime it will takes several minutes just to open a...
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Shortcut Overlay Arrows by
R.L.Barnhart
Thank you all for your responses on this matter; however, I have found the MS Knowledge Base Article - Q126631 that I used before. I have implimented its suggestions again and the Shortcut Icon Arrows are gone. This article is no longer available in the MS Knowledge Base so I am attaching a copy of...
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Scheduled Task by
Joe
I want to create a Scheduled Task that will shut down and re-start my PC. Is
there such a task that I can set up in the “Scheduled Task� feature?
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February 11th 05 07:25 PM
by Joe
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ATTN: Users of NAV/NSW/NIS 2004 by
PA Bear
Symantec UPX Parsing Engine Heap Overflow
http://secunia.com/advisories/14179
http://www.sarc.com/avcenter/security/Content/2005.02.08.html
--
~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
MS MVP-Windows (Shell, IE/OE) & Security
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February 11th 05 07:03 PM
by PA Bear
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Windows protection error. You need to restart your computer by
Raul Freitas
This morning, after NO changes(no new hardware or software installed) to my
system yesterday, my Windows 98 machine (with all latest updates) comes up
with the error message above (as a DOS message) which halts the machine and
requires a reboot. It can then boot up properly in Safe Mode, but then...
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February 11th 05 06:27 PM
by dfg
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Resource conflict by
General Mailbox
Greetings.
On an E-Machine 192MB RAM, 566Mhz, I am getting a conflict in resource error
just before it boots up the OS (Win98). I took out the modem card (PCI slot
2) and the conflict is gone. I place it in slot 3 and the error returns now
showing slot 3 has the error. Is this a bad card now or...
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Web page only prints a partial page on the printer by
antidote
Hi
This problem I have is adequately defined by Microsoft in the following
article: 257085 which states:
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SYMPTOMS
When you print or preview a Web page, the layout of the text may not be
exactly the same as when you view the...
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February 11th 05 08:48 AM
by jane
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problem with IE and not able to download by
[email protected]
Hi,
I've been having a problem with IE as of late, and I've also been
unable to download any new programs, so I'm hoping that someone may
have some suggestions as to solve my problem. But here is background
into the situation...
I'm using Windows 98, and have internet explorer 5 intalled on...
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February 11th 05 07:41 AM
by Dan
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What does everyone think about chipsets? by
Dan
I was wondering if people suggest updating chipsets with an Intel computer or
is it generally a bad idea. What are the advantages and disadvantages of
updating Intel-based PC chipsets? Thanks in advance for the feedback!
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February 11th 05 07:38 AM
by Dan
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IE explorer6 with service PK1 update protection error in Ms-dos by
Peter M
I have f disked a slightly larger hard drive, installed win 98se which comes
with IE 5
No problems at this time.
downloaded IE explore 6 with service pack1.
Now if I choose shut down from start menu, re-start in MS-Dos, then when
finished type "Exit" It then comes up with "re- starting windows",...
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Scan and defrag in Safe Mode? by
Anthony Buckland
Every now and then someone gets in trouble with scans and
defragmentations that keep restarting because something
is running and modifying files. It strikes me that the
scans accompanying restarts after power cuts, cold boots
following Blue Screens and so on don't get in trouble
because nothing...
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February 11th 05 03:22 AM
by glee
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Longhorn, XP, Win98se by
sf
Didn't want to resurect a dead thread - haven't read the
group in a few days, but want to know about Longhorn. I'm
still using my trusty Win98 at home and it still has plenty
of life left in it (I seriously wonder if that 5% of
internet users number is correct). When I looked up
Longhorn...
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make win98 boot from cd? by
Thufir
Restarting a windows 98 system and pressing F8 doesn't bring up the
option of booting from the cd, as it does on my win2k machine.
Why/not, please? (I'm trying to install linux on the win98 machine,
the cd worked fine for that on the win2k machine.)
Thanks,
Thufir Hawat
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Using AIM,Yahoo and MSN messengers safely by
Joe K
I will be helping someone on a win 98 that uses AIM,Yahoo and MSN
messengers. How do I check for safe operation of each,i.e.
viruses,spyware etc.
I don't like telling people what to run on their computer but would like
to explain how to safely run their computer.
I will do the usual virus update...
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Windows Startup utility by
Buckeye 4805
I am running Windows 98SE and have noted recently a decrease in system
response time. I decided to remove some programs listed in the "System
Configuration Utility" (msconfig) start up tab. I unchecked a number of
programs including "msnmsgr", "countryselection" and "ptsnoop". After
unchecking...
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Unable to boot fixed by
Alec Adamyk
I have finally been able to find this group to post the correction to the
problem of being unable to boot my computer after format and to thank all
those that were able to help. I checked the knowledge base to check for tha
standard mode dos extender problem and one of the suggestions...
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February 11th 05 02:30 AM
by PCR
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Connecting a Brother Multi-Function Device by
nr
I'm considering getting a new Brother MFC that says it needs a USB 2.0
connection. My pc currently has 2 USB 1.0 ports. Can these be
upgraded to 2.0 or should I be able to connect the device with a serial
port? I'm running 98SE.
Thanks for any assistance.
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Printscreen in Win98 DOS session? by
glee
Only by using third-party software. We used this (not free, but inexpensive)
program at work:
ScreenPrint -
http://www.softwarelabs.com/tsl4/3-screenprint.htm
--
Glen Ventura, MS MVP Shell/User, A+
http://dts-l.org/goodpost.htm
"Donald G. Davis" wrote in message
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February 11th 05 01:40 AM
by glee
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New EZ Armor edition released by
Gary S. Terhune
Computer Associates released a new version of EZ Armor day before
yesterday, though the advisory emails are being parceled out (my brother
received notice yesterday, I got mine just a bit ago.) I did the update
last night, and it didn't go smoothly, but that's likely due to my
system being the way...
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February 11th 05 12:18 AM
by Dan
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Shortcur Overlay Arrows by
R.L.Barnhart
Some of the desktop icons have little arrows on the bottom left. Tweak UI
does not eliminate them as it should. I had this problem before and found a
solution from MS Knowlege Base but now my search does not turn up anything.
Can anyone help? Thank You!
I am running WIN98SE.
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February 11th 05 12:10 AM
by Dan
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