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Forum: General October 21st 14, 06:27 PM Posted to alt.windows98,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 75
Views: 16,782
Posted By Axel Berger
Can you help please?

98 Guy wrote:
So you will BOTH note that I posted the non-SSL link in my last
messages.

Touché, and you're quite right of course.

Axel
Forum: General October 21st 14, 07:48 AM Posted to alt.windows98,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 75
Views: 16,782
Posted By Axel Berger
Can you help please?

Emrys Davies wrote:
what a nice surprise.

Admittedly it take take me some time to catch on. I knew you only had IE
and I was aware of its limits and still, like a dunce, I only tried
tried the...
Forum: General October 20th 14, 09:24 PM Posted to alt.windows98,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 75
Views: 16,782
Posted By Axel Berger
Can you help please?

Emrys Davies wrote:
I got 'Cannot find server' and 'This page cannot be displayed' errors.

Yes, now I can confirm that in my own IE. The reason is a very common
idiocy that is gaining more and...
Forum: General October 20th 14, 07:22 PM Posted to alt.windows98,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 75
Views: 16,782
Posted By Axel Berger
Can you help please?

Axel Berger wrote:
and it is not probabaly to download

Honestly, I'm not drunk just now, only senile. I meant "possible" of
course.
Axel
Forum: General October 20th 14, 07:19 PM Posted to alt.windows98,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 75
Views: 16,782
Posted By Axel Berger
Can you help please?

Emrys Davies wrote:
There is no such entry as "Enable third-party browser extensions" in there.

Second that. I haven't got it either.

Axel
Forum: General October 20th 14, 07:16 PM Posted to alt.windows98,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 75
Views: 16,782
Posted By Axel Berger
Can you help please?

Emrys Davies wrote:
https://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/releases/2.0.0.20/win32/. I
tried to use it in several different ways but I failed. I got the errors
'Cannot Find Server'...
Forum: General October 20th 14, 07:09 PM Posted to alt.windows98,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 75
Views: 16,782
Posted By Axel Berger
Can you help please?

98 Guy wrote:
Of course it can. Even in it's present state it can.

Not quite. For the current versions Firefox makes a check and it is not
probabaly to download the version for one OS to a...
Forum: General October 20th 14, 07:05 PM Posted to alt.windows98,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 75
Views: 16,782
Posted By Axel Berger
Can you help please?

Emrys Davies wrote:
Firefox cannot be downloaded onto this machine.

The only way I can understand this is, that you are trying to download
the current newest version. Don't. Get version 1.5.0.12...
Forum: General October 19th 14, 03:42 PM Posted to alt.windows98,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 75
Views: 16,782
Posted By Axel Berger
Can you help please?

Emrys Davies wrote:
This is Internet Properties and it shows the Home Page as
http://www.google.co.uk. Where will it show which browser
is being used to open google?

Simple: it may be called...
Forum: General October 16th 14, 05:23 PM Posted to alt.windows98,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 75
Views: 16,782
Posted By Axel Berger
Can you help please?

Emrys Davies wrote:
bearing in mind that the PC is fifteen years old and no longer
updated by Microsoft.

Believe it or not, neither my microwave nor my fridge have ever been
updated by their...
Forum: General October 8th 14, 07:29 AM Posted to alt.windows98,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 75
Views: 16,782
Posted By Axel Berger
Can you help please?

98 Guy wrote:
Firefox 2.0.0.20 is much better than Internet Explorer.

True. Still I tried it a long time ago and did not like it. I prefer the
1.5.0.12 which I'm still using. I made it declare...
Forum: General October 8th 14, 07:24 AM Posted to alt.windows98,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 75
Views: 16,782
Posted By Axel Berger
Can you help please?

98 Guy wrote:
I strongly suggest you obtain a new hard drive

Generally this is good advice. But how do you fit the error message of
too little RAM in there?

Axel
Forum: General August 17th 14, 08:25 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,alt.windows98
Replies: 11
Views: 5,125
Posted By Axel Berger
using an old OS (specifically, Windows 98) on XP

Bill Cunningham wrote:
I'm not sure what to do now.

I've never installed from CD. With current drives sizes I've copied the
CD to a folder on one of the partitions and used a floppy disk to...
Forum: General June 30th 14, 02:22 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,alt.windows98,alt.comp.os.windows-98se
Replies: 13
Views: 6,280
Posted By Axel Berger
Links for Disk I (Windows 95 OEM SR2 + Original Retail version)

98 Guy wrote:
By the way, for captcha's that include 2 words, where one of them
is a screwy twisted and distorted word and the other is just a
plain easy-to-read word, you only have to enter...
Forum: General May 16th 14, 05:03 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,alt.windows98,alt.comp.os.windows-98
Replies: 12
Views: 6,130
Posted By Axel Berger
Major new development in Windows 98 RAM memory capability patch hasbeen discovered!

98 Guy wrote:
the default VMM32.VXD file on the win-98se CD is 464 kb in size,
but my actual VMM32.VXD in c:\windows\system was 907 kb before I
renamed it and replaced it with the modified...
Forum: General May 16th 14, 11:36 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,alt.windows98,alt.comp.os.windows-98
Replies: 12
Views: 6,130
Posted By Axel Berger
Major new development in Windows 98 RAM memory capability patch hasbeen discovered!

98 Guy wrote:
It's a file that is dynamically created by windows when windows is
installed and also when new hardware is detected. It's pointless to
compare file-size and file-date between two...
Forum: General May 15th 14, 05:33 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,alt.windows98,alt.comp.os.windows-98
Replies: 12
Views: 6,130
Posted By Axel Berger
Major new development in Windows 98 RAM memory capability patch hasbeen discovered!

98 Guy wrote:
Inside WINDOWS\SYSTEM\ you will find VMM32.VXD and you will copy that
file to your own WINDOWS\SYSTEM directory, over-writing the existing
file which you should first rename to...
Forum: General January 15th 14, 08:33 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,alt.windows98
Replies: 35
Views: 7,767
Posted By Axel Berger
It's time to Quit using Win98

"R.Wieser" wrote:
Maybe I should try to figure out how they are
doing it and recreate the method for myself. :-)

As we're talking Win98: Set the write protect bit on the cached file and
it won't...
Forum: General January 14th 14, 06:33 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,alt.windows98
Replies: 35
Views: 7,767
Posted By Axel Berger
It's time to Quit using Win98

Axel Berger wrote:
You should at least be able to "print" to the generic text-only printer.

And you ought to, if only for backup.

Axel
Forum: General January 14th 14, 06:31 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,alt.windows98
Replies: 35
Views: 7,767
Posted By Axel Berger
It's time to Quit using Win98

wrote:
The problem is that the data from this
program can not be transferred to any other database, aside from
retyping everything.

Not even to old standard CSV? The...
Forum: General January 13th 14, 11:03 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,alt.windows98
Replies: 35
Views: 7,767
Posted By Axel Berger
It's time to Quit using Win98

wrote:
mostly due to that goddamn HTML5 and all the worthless
flash crap they stick on sites.

Wrong on both counts. Graceful degradation is part of the definition...
Forum: General January 13th 14, 10:55 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,alt.windows98
Replies: 35
Views: 7,767
Posted By Axel Berger
It's time to Quit using Win98

98 Guy wrote:
anyone asking if linux can run win-98
software is probably not ready for linux?

That's simplistic. In my Win98 one of the most frequently used programs
is still an Atari ST ...
Forum: General January 10th 14, 05:28 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,alt.windows98
Replies: 35
Views: 7,767
Posted By Axel Berger
It's time to Quit using Win98

wrote:
Of course I place blame on Mozilla for not
making their newer versions of Firefox compatible with W98.

You're wrong. The browser makers have got it wrong, but...
Forum: General May 10th 13, 09:55 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,alt.windows98
Replies: 3
Views: 2,942
Posted By Axel Berger
Micro$haft admits failure on Windoze 8

dadiOH wrote:
A pristine XP install on another computer is about
1 GB, a well used install on the same computer is 2GB.

That one I can't confirm. A Win98 system partion can live comfortably...
Forum: General February 22nd 13, 05:37 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,alt.windows98
Replies: 80
Views: 12,685
Posted By Axel Berger
Is there any browser left for Win98se?

wrote:
having to keep changing plugs to monitor, keybd, mouse,
printer, etc.... Too much hassle!

There are cheap switches for the first three. As to the printer and
presuming the...
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