Forum: General
August 7th 07, 05:53 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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PC 98 Modem on W2K?
Thanks to both you guys. It's all working now.
Of course, as soon as I got on the internet to test whether I could mail
myself a msg, the PC was under attack. I had the smpt address wrong, and a...
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Forum: General
August 6th 07, 04:31 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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PC 98 Modem on W2K?
Good tips between you and Frank. I'll beef the image up shortly. I certainly
agree about your statement about the difficulty of getting modems to work.
They drive me nuts. I'm doing this for a 91...
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Forum: General
August 6th 07, 11:58 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Views: 1,498
PC 98 Modem on W2K?
Thanks. I'll give this a try later today (when I'm actually awake!), and try
the NG you cited.
Franc Zabkar wrote:
On Sun, 05 Aug 2007 11:52:48 -0700, "W. Watson"
put...
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Forum: General
August 6th 07, 03:21 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Views: 1,498
PC 98 Modem on W2K?
Comments intermixed.
Franc Zabkar wrote:
On Thu, 02 Aug 2007 21:42:42 GMT, "W. Watson"
put finger to keyboard and composed:
I may find this out soon enough, but I...
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Forum: General
August 5th 07, 07:52 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,498
PC 98 Modem on W2K?
See the w2k screen dump from msinfo32 at
http://www.speckledwithstars.net/misc.html.
I had uninstalled the driver prior to the dump, but couldn't figure out how
to install another. I'm sure the...
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Forum: General
August 5th 07, 05:19 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,498
PC 98 Modem on W2K?
Thanks. I'll get back on this tomorrow. My W2k is a bit difficult to at times.
John John wrote:
W. Watson wrote:
I may find this out soon enough, but I bought an older PC with a modem
in...
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Forum: General
August 2nd 07, 10:42 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,498
PC 98 Modem on W2K?
I may find this out soon enough, but I bought an older PC with a modem in
it. I replaced the w98 on it with W2K I had no idea what it was yesterday,
when I tried firing up a standard modem. No...
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Forum: General
April 9th 07, 01:50 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 12
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Going Back to Win98 -- Sending and Composing Mail
Another problem with his computer is that when I try to shut it down, it
produces a blue screen with some error #. There's nothing that can be done
at that point than to turn off the power. That...
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Forum: General
April 9th 07, 01:48 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Views: 1,525
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Forum: General
April 9th 07, 01:46 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Forum: General
April 8th 07, 06:23 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Going Back to Win98 -- Sending and Composing Mail
I think I forgot to mention that after I've connected to the internet, there
seems to be no way to drop the line. Maybe there's something on the Control
Panel (if it exists for w98)?
Ben Myers...
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Forum: General
April 8th 07, 03:44 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Going Back to Win98 -- Sending and Composing Mail
How do I do that? Do you mean with an ISP? If so, he has one, earthlink. I
was helping him with some anomalous and slow behavior with his PC a month
ago, and was able to find some software that...
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Forum: General
April 7th 07, 07:41 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Forum: General
August 16th 06, 04:53 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,270
Win98 Second Edition Update?
W. Watson wrote:
I'll have to continue this in Sept. My time has run out. No locals
responded to me in the last 20 hours. Thanks to all for pitching in.
Wayne T. Watson (Watson...
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Forum: General
August 15th 06, 10:20 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,270
Win98 Second Edition Update?
I'll have to continue this in Sept. My time has run out. No locals responded
to me in the last 20 hours. Thanks to all for pitching in.
Wayne T. Watson (Watson Adventures, Prop., Nevada...
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Forum: General
August 15th 06, 05:58 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 24
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Win98 Second Edition Update?
Brian A. wrote:
I'm not quite sure that we're on the same wavelength, so let's see if
we can sync.
An upgrade from one OS version to another has never been available for
free. An...
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Forum: General
August 15th 06, 03:03 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Views: 2,270
Win98 Second Edition Update?
Dan wrote:
snip
An update to 98SE is not that expensive and you may find it worthwhile
since it has much better USB support.
Thanks. It looks like I'll have to worry about this in two...
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Forum: General
August 15th 06, 01:35 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Win98 Second Edition Update?
98 Guy wrote:
Dan wrote:
It still surprises me the amount of people who think the
upgrade from 98 first edition to 98 second edition is a
free update.
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Forum: General
August 15th 06, 01:32 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Win98 Second Edition Update?
Brian A. wrote:
If you mean an upgrade to 98SE from 98, no, and there never was for
free. If you mean MS critical/updates for 98SE, check the update site
to see if any are available. If...
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Forum: General
August 14th 06, 09:00 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,270
Win98 Second Edition Update?
Anyone know if there's an update on the web to the second edition?
Wayne T. Watson (Watson Adventures, Prop., Nevada City, CA)
(121.015 Deg. W, 39.262 Deg. N) GMT-8 hr std....
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