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Forum: Setup & Installation August 12th 07, 10:15 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.setup
Replies: 8
Views: 2,933
Visual Basic Scripting Support

On Fri, 10 Aug 2007 12:06:01 -0700, Paul (Bornival)

I have reinstalled WinME on a old computer because of a disk crash. However,
I cannor run Windows update becasue I consistently get a message...
Forum: General August 11th 07, 07:15 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6.browser
Replies: 5
Views: 1,085
IE explorer 6 errors

On Mon, 6 Aug 2007 15:39:53 -0400, "Robert Aldwinckle"
"cquirke (MVP Windows shell/user)" wrote
On Sat, 4 Aug 2007 12:10:03 -0400, "MEB" wrote:
"Robert Aldwinckle" wrote
| "genaugsberg"...
Forum: General August 11th 07, 07:03 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 99
Views: 7,390
Error message in Windows 98 Second Edition

On Sun, 5 Aug 2007 18:04:02 -0700, Dan wrote:

Thanks PCR!!! I have a total of 3 MSVCRT.DLL --- they are as follows:

1. ver. 6.10.8637.0 ---- located in c:\windows\system
2. ver. 6.10.8637.0...
Forum: General August 11th 07, 06:57 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 99
Views: 7,390
Error message in Windows 98 Second Edition

On Sun, 05 Aug 2007 15:44:07 -0400, 98 Guy wrote:
MEB wrote:

There are 2 aspects of firewall functionality.

1) Inbound handling of unsolicited data packets

2) Outbound handling of packets from...
Forum: General August 11th 07, 10:35 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 98
Views: 7,337
Experts I Need Your Help

On Sun, 5 Aug 2007 11:30:50 -0400, "MEB" wrote:
"cquirke (MVP Windows shell/user)"wrote in
| On Sat, 4 Aug 2007 07:26:01 -0700, Dan wrote:

| A combination of Win9x, Eudora (set not to use "MS...
Forum: General August 6th 07, 12:18 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 5
Views: 1,166
Hard drive problem with compatibility mode?

On Sat, 4 Aug 2007 09:18:56 -0500, "Ron Badour" wrote:

The first article should be of help:

MS-DOS Compatibility Mode Problems with PCI-IDE...
Forum: General August 6th 07, 12:14 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6.browser
Replies: 5
Views: 1,085
IE explorer 6 errors

On Sat, 4 Aug 2007 12:10:03 -0400, "MEB" wrote:
"Robert Aldwinckle" wrote
| "genaugsberg" wrote

| IMO there is such a dearth of diagnostic tools for Win9x
| that likely you will only be able...
Forum: General August 5th 07, 01:00 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 98
Views: 7,337
Experts I Need Your Help

On Sat, 4 Aug 2007 07:26:01 -0700, Dan wrote:

Good call, Chris. It still surprises me about the stupidy and misinformation
that people do not know the 9x source code is safer at the core while...
Forum: General August 2nd 07, 11:18 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 3
Views: 768
prompt still says C:

On Mon, 30 Jul 2007 11:59:56 -0700,

in DOS in Win98 SE, if I CD or CHDIR to G:, the prompt still says C:
\ . I remember that I used to get the drive that I switched to.

As has been noted, CD...
Forum: General August 2nd 07, 10:31 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 109
Views: 9,739
The Color 'Red' is missing

On Sat, 28 Jul 2007 13:41:43 -0400, "webster72n"

To sum it up, Mart, I haven't tried the 'thumping' or any of the other
interferences, since there is no reason for it to become loose.

CRT...
Forum: General August 2nd 07, 10:25 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 45
Views: 3,122
Sudden Abnormal mouse erratic behaviour

On Sun, 22 Jul 2007 07:00:46 GMT, "newbie2000" u36034@uwe wrote:

My computer, running WinXP Pro with 128 MB RAM

You're sure to hear "too little RAM", "XP needs 512M" (false), etc.

128M RAM will...
Forum: General August 1st 07, 01:32 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 109
Views: 9,739
The Color 'Red' is missing

On Fri, 27 Jul 2007 21:54:17 -0400, "webster72n"

In Properties/Settings under 'Colors' the color red is now completely
missing, while at first it sporadically changed back to 'normal' with...
Forum: General August 1st 07, 01:29 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 19
Views: 1,645
heather, alias, mike, sidj,,, adaware problem

On Fri, 27 Jul 2007 19:54:54 +0100, "Shane" wrote:

The latest on my experience is that I got the 5% problem return - *but only
within a virtual machine!* iow I had Ad-aware running and a VM...
Forum: General August 1st 07, 01:23 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 13
Views: 1,318
What software will be able to use my ME OS user files?

On Wed, 25 Jul 2007 09:28:02 -0700, gfogg

I have MS Works Word Ver 6.0. When I buy a new computer,
what softwear should be on it to allow me to use all my old files?

Works is tricky; MS...
Forum: General August 1st 07, 01:17 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 13
Views: 1,318
What software will be able to use my ME OS user files?

On Tue, 24 Jul 2007 22:00:06 -0700, gfogg

My computer is dying.

Details?

Its old and pretty grumpy.

Them ain't details ;-)
Forum: General August 1st 07, 11:19 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 98
Views: 7,337
Experts I Need Your Help

On Thu, 26 Jul 2007 01:16:04 -0700, Eduardo

I have this old pcs in my house both are mickey mouse brands

All brands are mickey mouse, it's the specs that count ;-)

but I have a few files I...
Forum: General August 1st 07, 10:57 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 12
Views: 2,180
cross booting

On Tue, 24 Jul 2007 16:58:01 -0700, b11_

I check the Microsoft website but can not find any article pertaining to
cross booting. Your suggestions please.

Define( cross booting )

Do you...
Forum: General August 1st 07, 08:52 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 45
Views: 3,122
Sudden Abnormal mouse erratic behaviour

On Thu, 26 Jul 2007 10:24:19 +0100, "Mike M"

Laser mice have neither balls nor rollers.

Nor lasers, AFAIK... they use LEDs, and sometimes these don't seem to
"range" well enough, so perhaps a...
Forum: General July 24th 07, 11:12 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 42
Views: 3,176
New Fire Fox Update

On Tue, 24 Jul 2007 10:29:59 +0100, "Shane" wrote:

I shall observe that you appear to have based the bulk of your
argument and abuse on failing to have read the follow-up post
(to Alias) made...
Forum: General July 23rd 07, 03:45 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 42
Views: 3,176
New Fire Fox Update

On Sun, 22 Jul 2007 13:45:32 +0100, "Shane"

I'll look at the rest later, Chris, but for now point out that I'm talking
about from the point of view of users who know how...
Forum: General July 22nd 07, 09:12 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 42
Views: 3,176
New Fire Fox Update

On Sat, 21 Jul 2007 19:10:11 +0100, "Shane" wrote:
Joan Archer wrote:

I have seen the odd thing about UAC and a few peoples thoughts on it.
Microsoft were trying to make a more secure OS...
Forum: General July 21st 07, 08:24 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 8
Views: 376
MY GMAIL HAS BEEN CORRUPTED BY A CYRILLIC LANGUAGE

On Fri, 20 Jul 2007 17:43:21 +0100, "Shane"

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When Occam's Razor meets the Halting Problem,
the Halting Problem...
Forum: General July 20th 07, 11:01 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 8
Views: 376
MY GMAIL HAS BEEN CORRUPTED BY A CYRILLIC LANGUAGE

It must be the RUSSIANS...

(obscure post-punk raving poet joke)



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When Occam's Razor meets the Halting Problem,
the Halting Problem...
Forum: General July 20th 07, 10:59 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 98
Views: 13,099
gotta say.. so long ME

On Tue, 17 Jul 2007 21:28:54 -0400, "Heather" wrote:

....Alias mumbled......"I haven't heard the term "smack" since the
60's."

You and Quirke showing your age, old guys?? In the 60's I was a...
Forum: General July 20th 07, 10:50 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.general
Replies: 98
Views: 13,099
gotta say.. so long ME

On Tue, 17 Jul 2007 19:23:18 -0400, "webster72n"

My BIOS shows the AGP Driving value fixed at '64' with an 'x' to the left.
According to SiSoft I have one PCI/AGP Bus each.
The 4-in-1 drivers...
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