Forum: General
November 12th 08, 07:34 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,101
LOST PRODUCT KEY NUMBER
AMADEUS wrote in
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number, Don, but I am so low-tech I don not what what is meant by the
"registry." ...
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Forum: General
February 5th 08, 05:55 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 4
Views: 970
Winword has performed....
Yes, I remember the normal.dot thing. I had already tried that. What I
finally wound up doing was upgrading it to Ofice XP. That was kind of a
chicken's way out, but it got them going at...
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Forum: General
January 29th 08, 01:27 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 4
Views: 970
Winword has performed....
Windows 98 SE, Office 2000 Premium, specifically Word.
Whether trying to open it directly or by opening a document, it brings up
"This program has performed an illegal operation and will be shut...
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Forum: General
April 23rd 07, 01:38 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,400
Floppy disks
thanatoid wrote in
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Menno Hershberger wrote in
news:Xns991AC0F2FCEFEbutter@wefb973cbe498:
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Forum: General
April 23rd 07, 05:52 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,400
Floppy disks
Menno Hershberger wrote in
news:Xns991AC0F2FCEFEbutter@wefb973cbe498:
They ain't what they used to be.
I'm lucky if I can bat 75% with most of the ones I buy...
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Forum: General
April 23rd 07, 12:57 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,400
Floppy disks
They ain't what they used to be.
I'm lucky if I can bat 75% with most of the ones I buy anymore.
I'm asking here because most 98 machines still have floppy drives.
Any recommendations for a specific...
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Forum: General
March 31st 07, 01:54 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 5
Views: 907
Say what?
"Gary S. Terhune" none wrote in
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Just keep trying, Menno. Make sure to close all instances of IE before
each attempt. Doing that, I usually succeed...
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Forum: General
March 31st 07, 01:47 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 5
Views: 907
Say what?
Menno Hershberger wrote in
news:Xns9903C72BC4936butter@wefb973cbe498:
I just did a clean install of Windows 98 SE on someone's Compaq. I
installed IE 6 and then went...
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Forum: General
March 31st 07, 01:34 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 5
Views: 907
Say what?
I just did a clean install of Windows 98 SE on someone's Compaq. I
installed IE 6 and then went after the updates. I think there was 17. They
installed, I rebooted, and then decided to go back and...
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Forum: General
December 23rd 06, 04:45 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,132
password login in
dadspeed . wrote in
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i have the password to log into windows, which i want to remove
Went and...
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Forum: General
December 21st 06, 08:43 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,085
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Forum: General
December 9th 06, 12:16 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,080
I thought I'd seen them all
"Brian A" gonefish'n@afarawaylake wrote in
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I only typed astro in to get this result page.
--snip--
My nephew said he had some AstroGlide if I...
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Forum: General
December 9th 06, 12:09 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,080
I thought I'd seen them all
"Brian A" gonefish'n@afarawaylake wrote in
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I only typed astro in to get this result page. Its a long list so
you'll want to
make sure they...
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Forum: General
December 8th 06, 11:43 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,080
I thought I'd seen them all
"Gary S. Terhune" wrote in
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What's listed in Safe Mode Device Manager? Might want to remove the
entire USB tree and the mouse and...
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Forum: General
December 8th 06, 08:11 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,080
I thought I'd seen them all
But today someone brought me a Gateway "Astro", the likes of which I've
never seen before. It's a computer and monitor all built together. It has
Windows 98 in it. There's no PS2 connectors, just...
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Forum: General
November 26th 06, 05:31 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 30
Views: 4,247
McAfee remnant in startscreen
The last few lines in my autoexec.bat....
cls
echo.
echo.
echo.
echo.
echo This moment of suspense is brought to you by Bill Gates.
Rvwinkle wrote...
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Forum: General
November 3rd 06, 06:07 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,744
W98 Network Cards
Menno Hershberger wrote in
news:Xns9870A38D6A0butter@wefb973cbe498:
"Ron Badour" wrote in
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If...
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Forum: General
November 3rd 06, 06:03 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,744
W98 Network Cards
"Ron Badour" wrote in
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If you would like to set up a two PC LAN using existing your phone
wires instead of special cabling, I...
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Forum: General
November 3rd 06, 05:54 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,142
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Forum: General
October 29th 06, 05:50 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,170
How do you get rid of "domain"?
There wasn't a *.pol on the computer.
Show all files was checked and hide extensions was unchecked.
Turns out they had some software in there called "choice" from
bridges.com. To get into that, you...
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Forum: General
October 28th 06, 10:30 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,170
How do you get rid of "domain"?
A teacher was given an old computer by the school. Windows 98SE.
It wants you to log in to a domain, then tells you it can't find the
domain server.
You can cancel and get into Windows. Then I went...
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Forum: General
October 16th 06, 01:48 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 4
Views: 752
Outlook Express didn't update
"Gary S. Terhune" wrote in
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Run IE6SETUP again and choose the Custom or Minimal option(or look for
MSIE6 & IE Tools in Add/Remove...
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Forum: General
October 14th 06, 03:48 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 4
Views: 752
Outlook Express didn't update
Menno Hershberger wrote in
news:Xns985BDC2249AE3butter@wefb973cbe498:
A fellow brought in a computer for me to update. It still had Internet
Explorer 5.5 and Outlook...
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Forum: General
October 14th 06, 03:38 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 4
Views: 752
Outlook Express didn't update
A fellow brought in a computer for me to update. It still had Internet
Explorer 5.5 and Outlook Express 5.5. I did the IE 6 update and about 23
more critical updates and then I noticed that Outlook...
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Forum: Improving Performance
December 7th 04, 07:23 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.disks.general,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,microsoft.public.win98.performance,microsoft.public.win98.sys_file_check,microsoft.public.windows.file_system
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,436
Scandisk...
"Coyote" wrote in
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Hi
My scandisk (win98se) does not start on boot when I do an "illegal"
shutdown. In msdos.sys, the...
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