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Forum: General January 11th 20, 10:53 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 2
Views: 6,268
motorboating power

In microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion "J. P. Gilliver (John)" wrote:
About a month ago, I turned on my Windows 98/XP desktop machine, for the
first time in ages (possibly a...
Forum: General August 26th 18, 12:02 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 14
Views: 12,615
What is the last version of Thunderbird that can be used in Win98se?

R.Wieser wrote:

This has been my valued reference for such matters, already used
in this thread:
...
Forum: General August 25th 18, 01:42 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 14
Views: 12,615
What is the last version of Thunderbird that can be used in Win98se?

R.Wieser wrote:
Donald,

Windows XP with Firefox 48.0.2 in which most secure
Web sites will still work.

Any reason for that, and not an earlier/later version...
Forum: General August 24th 18, 09:35 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 14
Views: 12,615
What is the last version of Thunderbird that can be used in Win98se?

- wrote:
I have ver. 2.0.0.24. I have been using that for decades and never had a
need to upgrade. It does all I need, so why add more bloated crap.
[snip]
But now I am...
Forum: General May 9th 18, 12:16 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 2
Views: 3,192
PCMCIA Card to USB 1 Adapter

wrote:
I bought a Win95 laptop around 1996. This laptop does NOT have
a USB port. Years later, I installed Win98se to replace Win95.

It has a FDD (floppy disk...
Forum: General March 13th 18, 10:59 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 7
Views: 3,933
Can I update the security files in an older version of Firefox

In microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion wrote:
Using Win98se with Kernel-Ex, I am able to use Firefox 3.x (3.6.28).
Anything above that dont run well.

With all the added...
Forum: General February 25th 18, 12:49 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 9
Views: 2,916
Can onl;y open ONE window of Firefox

On 17 Feb 2018, Computer Nerd Kev wrote:
I think my install of Firefox 3.6.28 on Win XP is set to
open items like saved files as new tabs if a window is
already open (I'm on a different PC now...
Forum: General February 17th 18, 11:58 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 9
Views: 2,916
Can onl;y open ONE window of Firefox

In microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion wrote:

No, I did not keep my profile or anything. (installed). However I did
zip up the old installed one and saved it as well as a...
Forum: General February 17th 18, 12:03 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 9
Views: 2,916
Can onl;y open ONE window of Firefox

In microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion wrote:
On Sat, 17 Feb 2018 02:20:11 +0700, JJ wrote:
One thing I may not have been clear about.

I CAN open...
Forum: General February 11th 18, 10:38 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 17
Views: 4,194
Cant switch default browser

In microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion Paul wrote:

If you want to see just how many of those instruction set
and feature flags there are, this utility lists quite a...
Forum: General November 15th 17, 10:51 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 4
Views: 2,461
floppy drives and cables

In microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion wrote:
On Wed, 15 Nov 2017 14:16:24 +0000, "J. P. Gilliver (John)"
wrote:

In message...
Forum: General September 29th 17, 11:37 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 9
Views: 2,733
Cant access some of a Partition

"J. P. Gilliver (John)" wrote:
In message ,
writes:
On Fri, 29 Sep 2017 14:49:06 +0100, "J. P....
Forum: General September 19th 17, 12:12 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 7
Views: 2,418
Thunderbird for Win98 (Security Error Crap)

wrote:
My only (affordable) means to connect to the internet is to use Dialup,
(because of my location). And I have never been able to establish a
usable connection...
Forum: General May 17th 17, 12:10 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 19
Views: 3,670
Win98 start-up logo screen wanted!

Harry Potter wrote:
On Monday, May 15, 2017 at 6:42:26 PM UTC-4, Computer Nerd Kev wrote:
Try he
http://toastytech.com/guis/indexwindows.html

I checked. I...
Forum: General May 15th 17, 11:42 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 19
Views: 3,670
Win98 start-up logo screen wanted!

Harry Potter wrote:
Hi! I'm new to this forum and came to ask for an URL to a web
site with Win98 start-up logo screens. So, where can I get some?

Try...
Forum: General January 23rd 17, 10:51 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 21
Views: 8,022
trying to install Win 98 onto flash drive, but problems

Dobbins etc wrote:
On 01/23/2017 04:18 PM, Computer Nerd Kev wrote:


There's a Linux distro called Damn Small Linux (DSL) that was designed
to work well with...
Forum: General January 23rd 17, 10:18 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 21
Views: 8,022
trying to install Win 98 onto flash drive, but problems

Dobbins etc wrote:
On 01/23/2017 10:12 AM, 98 Guy wrote:

Running any OS from a thumb drive, even if you have USB-2 ports, is a
really dumb idea.


...
Forum: General January 17th 17, 11:06 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 7
Views: 3,223
Is there any way to Disable "secure" webites that use HTTPS?

wrote:
When using the limited browsers available for Windows 98, such as
Firefox 2.x or IE6, it was bad enough trying to open many of the current
websites which are...
Forum: General December 2nd 16, 11:14 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 7
Views: 3,122
stop splash and boot dos

Lee wrote:
On Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at 2:12:43 PM UTC-7, Computer Nerd Kev wrote:

Ah yes, now I remember BOOTGUI. A more short term method that still
avoids...
Forum: General November 30th 16, 10:12 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 7
Views: 3,122
stop splash and boot dos

BugHunter wrote:
Bill Cunningham schreef op Di 29 Nov 2016 om 17:57:
"BugHunter" wrote in message
...
Forum: General August 29th 15, 11:02 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 23
Views: 10,825
Sought: IE 5.0 "high encryption" (128 bit) patch - scratch that.

R.Wieser wrote:

Youtube enhancerplus being one plugin that is outstanding
for blocking all ads at that site and allowing me to save
them for watching with VLC...
Forum: General August 23rd 15, 02:11 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 10
Views: 6,196
MS Dos dont see 3rd Partition

In microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion wrote:
On Thu, 20 Aug 2015 07:26:07 +0100, "J. P. Gilliver (John)"
wrote:

You might get better...
Forum: General August 23rd 15, 02:08 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 3
Views: 4,912
Is there any browser for Win98 that can save Youtube Videos?

pedro wrote:
On Thu, 20 Aug 2015 19:38:05 -0500, wrote:

Is there any browser for Win98 that can save Youtube Videos?

Firefox wont let me install...
Forum: General August 20th 15, 11:33 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 10
Views: 6,196
MS Dos dont see 3rd Partition

In microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion "J. P. Gilliver (John)" wrote:
You might get better answers from the W98 'group - I've crossposted.

(Or an MS-DOS one, but...
Forum: General June 1st 15, 03:32 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 7
Views: 11,718
one of the best known floppy imaging programs

"J. P. Gilliver (John)" wrote:
In message , Computer Nerd Kev
writes:
"J. P. Gilliver (John)"...
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