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Forum: Improving Performance March 27th 05, 07:42 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.setup,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,microsoft.public.win98.performance,microsoft.public.win98.internet.windows_update
Replies: 95
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Posted By Bill in Co.[_20_]
What's the deal with MS05-002 (KB891711.EXE) and Windows 98?

cquirke (MVP Windows shell/user) wrote:
On Sat, 26 Mar 2005 10:44:05 -0700, "Bill in Co."
Rick Chauvin wrote:
Bill in Co. wrote:

Today's fun link:

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Forum: Improving Performance March 26th 05, 05:46 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.setup,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,microsoft.public.win98.performance,microsoft.public.win98.internet.windows_update
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Posted By Bill in Co.[_20_]
What's the deal with MS05-002 (KB891711.EXE) and Windows 98?

Yea, but OTOH, I *do* know what got broken by this one this thread is all
about!! Or rather, I'm hearing about it in here - now. :-)

So, "you takes your choices...." :-)

Gary S. Terhune...
Forum: Improving Performance March 26th 05, 05:44 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.setup,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,microsoft.public.win98.performance,microsoft.public.win98.internet.windows_update
Replies: 95
Views: 14,273
Posted By Bill in Co.[_20_]
What's the deal with MS05-002 (KB891711.EXE) and Windows 98?

Rick Chauvin wrote:
Bill in Co. wrote:
But the issue has been effectively resolved, for all "practical
purposes",
by swapping those two DLL files (IMO). Works GREAT over here!

Yes...
Forum: Improving Performance March 26th 05, 05:37 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.setup,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,microsoft.public.win98.performance,microsoft.public.win98.internet.windows_update
Replies: 95
Views: 14,273
Posted By Bill in Co.[_20_]
What's the deal with MS05-002 (KB891711.EXE) and Windows 98?

I'll let ya know when I encounter it! :-)
Speaking of "there's still no way of knowing"..., the same logic applies to
taking in some of those updates!

Gary S. Terhune wrote:
And there's...
Forum: Improving Performance March 26th 05, 04:41 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.setup,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,microsoft.public.win98.performance,microsoft.public.win98.internet.windows_update
Replies: 95
Views: 14,273
Posted By Bill in Co.[_20_]
What's the deal with MS05-002 (KB891711.EXE) and Windows 98?

For the few that have reported in here on this issue, it has seemed to work
for them too.

glee wrote:
Well, that's not really true, Bill. It works for you, but may or may not
work for others. ...
Forum: Improving Performance March 25th 05, 09:52 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.setup,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,microsoft.public.win98.performance,microsoft.public.win98.internet.windows_update
Replies: 95
Views: 14,273
Posted By Bill in Co.[_20_]
What's the deal with MS05-002 (KB891711.EXE) and Windows 98?

But the issue has been effectively resolved, for all "practical purposes",
by swapping those two DLL files (IMO). Works GREAT over here!

Rick Chauvin wrote:
cquirke (MVP Windows shell/user)...
Forum: Improving Performance March 25th 05, 07:50 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.setup,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,microsoft.public.win98.performance,microsoft.public.win98.internet.windows_update
Replies: 100
Views: 11,723
Posted By Bill in Co.[_20_]
What's the deal with MS05-002 (KB891711.EXE) and Windows 98?

I didn't say it with disrespect, but just as a cautionary measure. And I
think we are all entitled to have our own opinions.

I don't think there is one "right" answer for everyone in all...
Forum: Improving Performance March 25th 05, 06:53 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.setup,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,microsoft.public.win98.performance,microsoft.public.win98.internet.windows_update
Replies: 100
Views: 11,723
Posted By Bill in Co.[_20_]
What's the deal with MS05-002 (KB891711.EXE) and Windows 98?

To warn people of the possible pitfalls of just blinding subscribing to the
"I need to get an update!" mantra.

Gary S. Terhune wrote:
So, your purpose in participating in this thread is......?

...
Forum: Improving Performance March 25th 05, 07:45 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.setup,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,microsoft.public.win98.performance,microsoft.public.win98.internet.windows_update
Replies: 100
Views: 11,723
Posted By Bill in Co.[_20_]
What's the deal with MS05-002 (KB891711.EXE) and Windows 98?

I'm computer savvy enough to know I'm done with those updates. (YMMV).
I've learned my lessons the hard way. That's my story, and I'm stickin to
it - well, at least for the most part,...
Forum: Improving Performance March 25th 05, 05:21 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.setup,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,microsoft.public.win98.performance,microsoft.public.win98.internet.windows_update
Replies: 100
Views: 11,723
Posted By Bill in Co.[_20_]
What's the deal with MS05-002 (KB891711.EXE) and Windows 98?

I've gotten a virus/trojan horse/malware or two in the past, but I took care
of it. (I think I was off on some wild goose chase in my web searches, as
I recall). And I don't remember if I had my...
Forum: Improving Performance March 25th 05, 04:50 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.setup,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,microsoft.public.win98.performance,microsoft.public.win98.internet.windows_update
Replies: 100
Views: 11,723
Posted By Bill in Co.[_20_]
What's the deal with MS05-002 (KB891711.EXE) and Windows 98?

I can tell you this much, everything is working over here, including the
troubleshooters!

Well, except for that stupid file copy/delete problem in copying a large
number of files in Windows Explorer...
Forum: Improving Performance March 25th 05, 04:25 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.setup,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,microsoft.public.win98.performance,microsoft.public.win98.internet.windows_update
Replies: 0
Views: 986
Posted By Bill in Co.[_20_]
What's the deal with MS05-002 (KB891711.EXE) and Windows 98?

Well, and I should add: True security lies within.

Bill in Co. wrote:
Simple. None. (And I'm still here to prove it).

Next?

Gary S. Terhune wrote:
OK, maybe you can share your...
Forum: Improving Performance March 25th 05, 04:22 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.setup,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,microsoft.public.win98.performance,microsoft.public.win98.internet.windows_update
Replies: 100
Views: 11,723
Posted By Bill in Co.[_20_]
What's the deal with MS05-002 (KB891711.EXE) and Windows 98?

Simple. None. (And I'm still here to prove it).

Next?

Gary S. Terhune wrote:
OK, maybe you can share your philosophy on how one decides *which*
updates to install and which not to...
Forum: Improving Performance March 25th 05, 12:31 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.setup,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,microsoft.public.win98.performance,microsoft.public.win98.internet.windows_update
Replies: 100
Views: 11,723
Posted By Bill in Co.[_20_]
What's the deal with MS05-002 (KB891711.EXE) and Windows 98?

Indeed it is.

Gary S. Terhune wrote:
You think that's a simple one, eh?

--
Gary S. Terhune
MS MVP Shell/User
http://www.grystmill.com/articles/cleanboot.htm
...
Forum: Improving Performance March 24th 05, 10:44 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.setup,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,microsoft.public.win98.performance,microsoft.public.win98.internet.windows_update
Replies: 100
Views: 11,723
Posted By Bill in Co.[_20_]
What's the deal with MS05-002 (KB891711.EXE) and Windows 98?

The solution is simple: don't take in all the (supposed) "updates".

Gary S. Terhune wrote:
Just read the Win98.Gen_Discussion group, or the WindowsME.General
group, and you'll see several...
Forum: Improving Performance November 9th 04, 06:56 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.performance,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 48
Views: 8,919
Posted By Bill in Co.[_20_]
Resources

I agree - get rid of Norton, and Find Fast (that is probably in Control
Panel).

Dapper Dan wrote:
Debbie
Glad you found something to help steer you through the resolution of
this problem. My...
Forum: Improving Performance November 9th 04, 05:23 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.performance,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 48
Views: 8,919
Posted By Bill in Co.[_20_]
Resources

You seem to have a LOT of stuff in there!!! You can (with prudence)
selectively uncheck each of the fluffy ones in there, one by one, to find
out which ones are the real hogs.

Why are you even...
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