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Forum: General July 26th 13, 01:47 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 33
Views: 10,326
Posted By Tim Slattery
How to fix Usenet access?

Computer Nerd Kev wrote:

On 24 Jul 2013, Tim Slattery wrote:

Thunderbird does both email and newsgroups.

I know. If my interpretation of your post is correct, you...
Forum: General July 24th 13, 01:38 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 33
Views: 10,326
Posted By Tim Slattery
How to fix Usenet access?

Computer Nerd Kev wrote:

Thunderbird is an Email client, not a Newsreader. I don't use
Opera either, but it is no less a NNTP using Email client than...
Forum: General July 23rd 13, 09:06 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 33
Views: 10,326
Posted By Tim Slattery
How to fix Usenet access?

Robert Macy wrote:

Tim, how do I set up eternal september to relay my replies?

Opera keeps getting an error that won't relay, or whatever the term is.

Sounds like an...
Forum: General July 23rd 13, 05:15 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 33
Views: 10,326
Posted By Tim Slattery
How to fix Usenet access?

Ninety-Eight Man wrote:

Why are you not replying to my posts, Tim?

I've asked you several times why you recommend Maternal September over
AIOE.

No reason, other than that I...
Forum: General July 23rd 13, 01:46 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 33
Views: 10,326
Posted By Tim Slattery
How to fix Usenet access?

"hot-text" wrote:

news.aioe.org

no login needed

But there are restrictions on what you can do. See their web page,
www.aioe.org. Looks like most people should be able...
Forum: General July 23rd 13, 01:42 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 33
Views: 10,326
Posted By Tim Slattery
How to fix Usenet access?

Computer Nerd Kev wrote:

On 23 Jul 2013, Tim Slattery wrote:

Robert Macy wrote:
Opera is a web browser, not a Usenet client. Check out
...
Forum: General July 22nd 13, 09:04 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 33
Views: 10,326
Posted By Tim Slattery
How to fix Usenet access?

Robert Macy wrote:


Yet, I get an error message whenever I try to reply. Error message
in the Opera window for Mail and Chatting that says something failed.

Opera is...
Forum: General July 22nd 13, 01:54 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 33
Views: 10,326
Posted By Tim Slattery
How to fix Usenet access?

Robert Macy wrote:


Since I can't read a single posting on ANY Usenet group, I now
rely upon Eternal September, which is more and more attractive
for its simplicity....
Forum: General July 5th 13, 01:46 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,alt.windows98
Replies: 5
Views: 3,425
Posted By Tim Slattery
MSFN.org is down again - Welcome to the original win-98 internet forum here on usenet!

98 Guy wrote:

Here on usenet, we're always open - 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Except for leap years, then we're open 366 days a year! ;)

--
Tim Slattery
Forum: General May 24th 13, 01:48 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 27
Views: 10,012
Posted By Tim Slattery
How to view a file .avi with Irfanview that asks for H264 on Win98

98 Guy wrote:

Robert Macy wrote:

I've got Irfanview 4.25 that views almost EVERYTHING, except
when I went to view a download archive from security camaeras,
.avi,

Why...
Forum: General March 1st 13, 01:44 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,alt.windows98
Replies: 74
Views: 11,867
Posted By Tim Slattery
Playing MIDIs with Win98's original SB16 OPL3 sound card

"Bill in Co" wrote:


WHAT musical instruments can produce a pure sinewave, squarewave,
triangle wave, or sawtooth waveform?

A tuning fork produces a...
Forum: General August 10th 12, 01:38 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 13
Views: 4,376
Posted By Tim Slattery
Delete the file Kernel32.dll

wrote:

Whenever you install Windows98, always delete the file called
Kernel32.dll (located in the Windows\System folder.)
This file is dangerous, and attracts malware. ...
Forum: General June 25th 12, 02:01 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 70
Views: 11,966
Posted By Tim Slattery
Irritating Youtube (about updates)

Henry wrote:


I'm using IE8 with all updates on WinXP Pro SP3 and when I go to
www.youtube.com it says I'm using IE7 and should update to IE8 now because
they are going to...
Forum: General December 1st 11, 01:51 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 36
Views: 4,577
Posted By Tim Slattery
How to save 'special' google home page images?

Lostgallifreyan wrote:

Robert Macy wrote in news:89a45af6-2b16-4193-b272-
:

Today, google presented Mark...
Forum: General November 1st 11, 01:06 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,alt.windows7.general
Replies: 38
Views: 4,407
Posted By Tim Slattery
Firefox gone crazy - now upgrades in general (and crossposted)

"Mayayana" wrote:

| That's not at all correct. That restriction has nothing to do with the
| Home edition; it exists for the “Home and Student” version;

Home and...
Forum: General October 25th 11, 01:56 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 25
Views: 3,648
Posted By Tim Slattery
how many files are allowed in a folder?

Robert Macy wrote:

up to almost 2,000 files in a single sub folder in a subfolder in C:
drive

want to avoid catastrophic scrambling of data and information loss

How...
Forum: General October 13th 11, 02:10 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 5
Views: 1,511
Posted By Tim Slattery
Forte' Agent V1.92 and Verizon DSL

nobody wrote:

On Wed, 12 Oct 2011 10:25:02 -0400, wrote:

Do you know if I can use this version of Agent with DSL?

All you will need to do is uncheck...
Forum: General October 12th 11, 05:13 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 5
Views: 1,511
Posted By Tim Slattery
Forte' Agent V1.92 and Verizon DSL

wrote:

Do you know if I can use this version of Agent with DSL?

Of course you can. Agent doesn't know how the TCP/IP stack is handling
its requests, it just makes calls...
Forum: General July 15th 11, 09:04 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 16
Views: 2,463
Posted By Tim Slattery
How to download images from US Patent Trade Office?

Robert Macy wrote:

Can't directly gain access to images on the government website.

Here's what happened, did a search, found the patent, went to get
images and was...
Forum: General June 21st 11, 09:03 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 8
Views: 2,031
Posted By Tim Slattery
Servers down?

"Bill in Co" wrote:

I haven't seen any recent posts here, and am just wondering!

This is Usenet. People read and post from *many* different servers.
It's not...
Forum: General March 31st 11, 05:42 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 5
Views: 3,308
Posted By Tim Slattery
Accessing BIOS Setup on a Compaq Presario 1230 Laptop

wrote:

If I can change the boot sequence, I can do without the floppy drive,
but to get into the settings by pressing F10, I have to enter a password.
I don't have the...
Forum: General December 14th 10, 09:01 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,alt.windows98
Replies: 51
Views: 5,074
Posted By Tim Slattery
Is It Time To Stop Using Windows XP?

"MyNews" wrote:

Just keep reading it all will come together!

No point arguing with somebody who doesn't know what he's talking
about. I quit.

--
Tim...
Forum: General December 14th 10, 05:19 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,alt.windows98
Replies: 51
Views: 5,074
Posted By Tim Slattery
Is It Time To Stop Using Windows XP?

"MyNews" wrote:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File_Allocation_Table
Take your time and read!

what am I supposed to find? Everything I've said is true, this article
does not...
Forum: General December 14th 10, 01:47 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,alt.windows98
Replies: 51
Views: 5,074
Posted By Tim Slattery
Is It Time To Stop Using Windows XP?

"MyNews" wrote:

NO NO No Tim Slattery
Network is in Fat32 that NTFS have to be able to read it or your Network
Printer Device will not work

Wrong. Your computer makes a...
Forum: General December 13th 10, 09:06 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,alt.windows98
Replies: 51
Views: 5,074
Posted By Tim Slattery
Is It Time To Stop Using Windows XP?

"MyNews" wrote:

NTFS see Fat
But Fat see no NTFS

Not exactly. Neither file system sees anything but its own files.
Operating systems that can use NTFS can also use FAT. Not...
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