Forum: General
February 24th 09, 03:52 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,966
CDROM drive not shown in explorer
Anil Bhattacharji wrote:
why am I using win98..
I just replaced a defective board with one which has an Intel 810E
chipset. . It has 128mb ram which could go up to 256 mb but that is
all . Am...
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Forum: General
February 24th 09, 03:52 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,966
CDROM drive not shown in explorer
Anil Bhattacharji wrote:
why am I using win98..
I just replaced a defective board with one which has an Intel 810E
chipset. . It has 128mb ram which could go up to 256 mb but that is
all . Am...
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Forum: General
February 22nd 09, 05:26 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,779
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Forum: General
February 22nd 09, 05:26 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Views: 1,779
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February 22nd 09, 05:16 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Views: 1,779
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Forum: General
February 22nd 09, 05:16 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Views: 1,779
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Forum: General
February 5th 09, 09:46 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,453
I'm getting very ****ED
Angus Rodgers wrote:
On Thu, 05 Feb 2009 11:06:21 +0000, I wrote:
(and it's presumably easy to get these, and more, from either
http://www.oldversion.com/ or...
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Forum: General
December 19th 08, 10:58 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,077
Add Internet Connect Icon on Taskbar?
Control Panel/Network & Dialup Connections. Select the local area connection
you are using and right click and select Properties. Under the General tab,
check "Show icon in taskbar when connected"....
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Forum: General
December 19th 08, 10:58 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,077
Add Internet Connect Icon on Taskbar?
Control Panel/Network & Dialup Connections. Select the local area connection
you are using and right click and select Properties. Under the General tab,
check "Show icon in taskbar when connected"....
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Forum: General
November 4th 08, 12:25 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,959
windows live sign up
I've got to say, Robear, when we miscommunicate with each other, we really
don't crap around.
PA Bear [MS MVP] wrote:
If you're having a problem similar to the OP's (Urge, who may not be a
...
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Forum: General
November 3rd 08, 07:10 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,959
windows live sign up
RobertVA wrote:
Roger Fink wrote:
Basically, the FCC, presumably under pressure from, or in league
with, the religious right, take your pick, bullied the ISPs into
this. Since they have...
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Forum: General
November 3rd 08, 07:03 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,959
windows live sign up
No argument. I'm only saying that, assuming Verizon is his ISP,
news.microsoft.com is contained within his 40,000 (or whatever it is) entry
"usenet download" to the Verizon server.
dadiOH wrote:
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Forum: General
November 3rd 08, 03:50 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,959
windows live sign up
Yes, I checked it under Tools/Newsgroups in OE. You can access it either
way, but the checkmark is under the news.microsoft.com server account, not
news.verizon.net.
Bill Blanton wrote:
There's a...
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Forum: General
November 3rd 08, 03:18 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,959
windows live sign up
Longshot, but maybe OP's problem is that he hasn't unsubscribed from a
newsgroup now unsupported by Verizon, as they mention towards the end of
their email.
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Forum: General
November 3rd 08, 03:10 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,959
windows live sign up
Basically, the FCC, presumably under pressure from, or in league with, the
religious right, take your pick, bullied the ISPs into this. Since they have
bigger fish to fry, like ditching net...
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Forum: General
November 3rd 08, 12:55 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,959
windows live sign up
Sorry, but I'm still confused. I realize Comcast dropped support for
newsgroups, but Verizon only dropped support for some subset of newsgroups
they offered. News.microsoft.com was retained.
PA Bear...
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Forum: General
November 2nd 08, 11:56 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,959
windows live sign up
Verizon is my ISP, my email address is @verizon.net, and I'm subscribed to
this newsgroup through news.microsoft.com using OE.What am I missing here?
Urge wrote:
I had access to this group for...
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Forum: General
September 15th 08, 12:15 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 46
Views: 4,366
I hate Windows 2000, miss W98 SE.
Hey Daffster, try thinking outside the box. You can create a folder
"Documents" anywhere you want, like f'rinstance C:\Documents (Microsoft
actually did that already with a clone My Documents folder...
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Forum: General
September 7th 08, 02:20 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,467
Migrating to Windows 2000
W2K is better than 98SE in every way, especially if you value stability.
I've been using it for two years on a custom build from the local shop and
have yet to experience a BSOD. There is no...
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Forum: General
September 6th 08, 06:52 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,250
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Forum: General
September 6th 08, 08:17 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,250
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September 6th 08, 08:13 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Views: 3,250
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September 6th 08, 07:25 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Views: 3,250
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Forum: General
August 22nd 08, 10:53 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,723
Quantative Measure of People Still Using 98?
Microsoft has two other post-Win98, pre-XP operating systems you neglected
to mention, yet your tallies add up to 100%
Is this a creative writing exercise?
Smith wrote:
This presents a legitimate...
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Forum: General
August 4th 08, 06:56 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,499
Remove Real Player 4
One problem with realplayer is that it runs a couple of processes
automatically at start-up and they stay on whether the program is open or
not, and it may be that you're trying to uninstall a...
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