According to the description I have seen: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7832652.stm this worm seeks out and infects a file called "services.exe" and .... The Microsoft bulletin MS08-067 http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS08-067.mspx

Hotspot Shield is some sort of VPN thing that is used to circumvent IP geolocation-based restrictions for people trying to view copyrighted materials (usually streaming TV). It's mainly used by Americans that are traveling outside the US and they want to view US tv, movies, sports, etc on the...

Hotspot Shield is some sort of VPN thing that is used to circumvent IP geolocation-based restrictions for people trying to view copyrighted materials (usually streaming TV). It's mainly used by Americans that are traveling outside the US and they want to view US tv, movies, sports, etc on the...

I am running WIN 98 SE. When I try and load one of our programs I am getting an error code 16400 with no description.

I am running WIN98SE. Our operators were trying to run one of our test programs, but for some reason the computer had been kicked off of the network where it pulls our login information. ALT + TAB back to desktop and saw "Disk write Error unable to write to disk in drive C: press any key to...

I am running WIN98SE. Our operators were trying to run one of our test programs, but for some reason the computer had been kicked off of the network where it pulls our login information. ALT + TAB back to desktop and saw "Disk write Error unable to write to disk in drive C: press any key to...

I get a Windows protection error every time I try to add a program. All program. I have to restore the registry each time. Can this be fixed or do I need to start over with a fresh window install?

For my education: I recently happen to notice as the BIOS messages "flashed by" on start-up, the line. "Primary IDE channel no 80 conductor cable installed" This is TRUE my data cables to the hard drives are the "old" gray 40 conductor version. BUT where did this line come from ??? Back when...

I've downloaded and installed the Intellipoint 4.12 software from Microsoft, and have pointed the driver update mechanism to any and all .INF files present in the intellipoint directories, but Device Manager is still showing a problem with this USB device. Specifically, under Human Interface...

Hi gang. Something a little strange is happening. I am running 98SELite on a 2GHz machine with 1GB of RAM. I have the following lines in system.ini and everything runs fine (but... see later): MinFileCache=0

I get a Windows protection error every time I try to add a program. All program. I have to restore the registry each time. Can this be fixed or do I need to start over with a fresh window install?

I've downloaded and installed the Intellipoint 4.12 software from Microsoft, and have pointed the driver update mechanism to any and all .INF files present in the intellipoint directories, but Device Manager is still showing a problem with this USB device. Specifically, under Human Interface...

My son has a Dell Inspiron 7500 that originally shipped with Win 98 SE. Later we purchased a full retail version of XP Pro for it. As you might guess, the machine got a little out of date and he eventually purchased a new one. I tinker around and build PCs out of spare parts and am always...

Bought a pack of DVD-R discs from my local computer shop. Burnt some files (using an XP box) to one of these discs (in multi-session mode), and then tested it on my 98 box. No probs. Then burnt some more files to this disc, but 98 can't see any files/folders from this subsequent "session 2". ...

Bought a pack of DVD-R discs from my local computer shop. Burnt some files (using an XP box) to one of these discs (in multi-session mode), and then tested it on my 98 box. No probs. Then burnt some more files to this disc, but 98 can't see any files/folders from this subsequent "session 2". ...

Hello, Can you help me? When I boot up now, it gets to the green-blue background of my windows desktop, but doesn't show any icons or the taskbar, and a dialog box pops up saying: ********************** Explorer This program has performed an illegal operation and will be shut...

I'm using a 6-year-old Fujitsu Scenic T as a machine running Linux (still 'distro-hopping' at present) but I have a Windows 98SE CD lying around I'd like to make use of. I'm not very technically knowledgeable but I know that 98 isn't simple work with a big hard drive. Could someone give me...

So my stepdad was messing with my moms computer. Some how he deleted everything. There computer was running on windows 98 and now it has nothing. So I guess he needds a windows 98 startup disc because he has lost his sometime ago. I can't seem to figure out how to get one anywhere. I know the...

My son has a Dell Inspiron 7500 that originally shipped with Win 98 SE. Later we purchased a full retail version of XP Pro for it. As you might guess, the machine got a little out of date and he eventually purchased a new one. I tinker around and build PCs out of spare parts and am always...

hallo what does the "SavedLegacySettings" item in HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Connections stand for? I was monitoring my Windows98 changes I was running a file downloader (called "USDownloader"):