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Forum: General June 15th 09, 06:58 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 95
Views: 8,638
Posted By J. P. Gilliver
System Resources versus RAM

thanatoid wrote:
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Since no one addressed my statement that SR /DO/ have
*something* to do with RAM, I looked up "heap space" and it does
not say whether it is part of the total RAM memory of...
Forum: General June 15th 09, 06:58 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 95
Views: 8,638
Posted By J. P. Gilliver
System Resources versus RAM

thanatoid wrote:
[]
Since no one addressed my statement that SR /DO/ have
*something* to do with RAM, I looked up "heap space" and it does
not say whether it is part of the total RAM memory of...
Forum: General November 7th 08, 06:18 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,microsoft.public.win95.general.discussion
Replies: 27
Views: 2,570
Posted By J. P. Gilliver
shift-delete not working the _first_ time

PCR wrote:
J. P. Gilliver (John) wrote:
In message , FromTheRafters
writes
Have you tried a different keyboard to see if...
Forum: General November 7th 08, 06:03 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,microsoft.public.win95.general.discussion
Replies: 10
Views: 1,893
Posted By J. P. Gilliver
periodic desktop icons moving?

J. P. Gilliver (John) wrote:
In message , glee
writes
[]
Open the Registry Editor (StartRunRegedit) and navigate to this
...
Forum: General July 22nd 08, 07:01 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 25
Views: 4,469
Posted By J. P. Gilliver
Adobe SUCKS

oldie wrote:
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Yes, I followed your instructions,, as odd as they seem. One
minute you are telling
me to download Adobe (16MB) and then you are telling me to get Fox?
I guess I am a...
Forum: General July 11th 08, 06:56 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 8
Views: 2,073
Posted By J. P. Gilliver
Removing/stopping "Internat.exe"/Keyboard Language from running.

Dr. Dos wrote:
I /had to/ download install microsoft "jamondo.exe" keyboard
language enhancer to view a particular webpage. Now, each
time Seamonkey browser is started, the keyboard "EN" icon
...
Forum: General July 10th 08, 07:06 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 41
Views: 3,872
Posted By J. P. Gilliver
I did it I did it - USB on 98 - YAY!

Peter in New Zealand wrote:
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After removing my glasses and peering myopically into the socket I can
see between the root of each contact finger a tiny area of roughened
plastic that looks as...
Forum: General July 4th 08, 06:02 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 15
Views: 1,343
Posted By J. P. Gilliver
Acess is Denied

S1L1Y1 wrote:
I tried Nero but did not work.
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Did not work as in:

* you tried to run Nero but it did not open?

* Nero opened, but gave some other error?

* something else?
Forum: General July 4th 08, 05:29 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 39
Views: 4,622
Posted By J. P. Gilliver
Gary S. Terhune, your security website article fails to load

Gary S. Terhune wrote:
The article has been revised. I invite proof-readers and comments.
http://grystmill.com/articles/security.htm
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Thanks; nice clean uncluttered page (I certainly didn't...
Forum: General July 4th 08, 05:03 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 3
Views: 714
Posted By J. P. Gilliver
Adobe dialog that won't go away

Don Phillipson wrote:
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2. E.g. XP users will tell you that Adobe Reader v.8 seems seriously
buggy (which was why it was amended so soon.)
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5. Instal Adobe Reader v.7 and run as normal. ...
Forum: General May 28th 08, 07:14 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 5
Views: 1,340
Posted By J. P. Gilliver
No Sound All of a Sudden

Lori wrote:
Hi. Thanks for the fast reply. How do I tell her how to find that in
Windows 98? I am on XP. I don't know. She is very illiterate when
it comes to computers which is why I'm...
Forum: General May 28th 08, 06:58 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 2
Views: 1,024
Posted By J. P. Gilliver
Another Freeware Equivalent to Audacity

wrote:
I have been trying to run Audacity 1.2.1, (an older version which
seems more stable on Win98SE) but which seems to be corrupting the
driver for my AC97 sound card,...
Forum: General May 23rd 08, 07:16 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 33
Views: 3,827
Posted By J. P. Gilliver
Please help - Windows 98 SE freeze!

.. wrote:

Bit dotty, this guy! (FWIW, I don't think it's "soporific" himself: I've had
correspondence with him, and although we differ on certain matters, he seems
quite a reasonable guy. And...
Forum: General May 23rd 08, 06:58 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 5
Views: 1,355
Posted By J. P. Gilliver
Digital Blue QX5 microscope

Franc Zabkar wrote:
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That's strange. Digital Blue show the following product as being
supported under Windows 98:

...
Forum: General May 23rd 08, 06:49 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 8
Views: 1,298
Posted By J. P. Gilliver
Windows Registry Checker (I think) causing continuous reboot

Gary S. Terhune wrote:
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where to go but in circles. That is, IF any backups *are* available,
since I believe few if any backups have been made during the life of
the system. The daily backup...
Forum: General May 22nd 08, 06:54 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 33
Views: 3,827
Posted By J. P. Gilliver
Please help - Windows 98 SE freeze!

Gary S. Terhune wrote:
"Don Phillipson" wrote in message
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Experts usually recommend that this be done every year or
two. It takes less than an hour thus seems...
Forum: Disk Drives May 22nd 08, 06:44 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win2000.general,microsoft.public.win98.disks.general,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,microsoft.public.win98.sys_file_check,microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 9
Views: 2,579
Posted By J. P. Gilliver
Shut one HD of 2 off?

Patrick Keenan wrote:
"Anton" wrote in message
...
With 2 disks, can I shut one off without pulling a cabel?


Cant see it...
Forum: General May 22nd 08, 06:44 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win2000.general,microsoft.public.win98.disks.general,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,microsoft.public.win98.sys_file_check,microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 9
Views: 1,684
Posted By J. P. Gilliver
Shut one HD of 2 off?

Patrick Keenan wrote:
"Anton" wrote in message
...
With 2 disks, can I shut one off without pulling a cabel?


Cant see it...
Forum: General May 22nd 08, 06:40 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 5
Views: 1,355
Posted By J. P. Gilliver
Digital Blue QX5 microscope

Gary S. Terhune wrote:
From http://digiblue.com/digital_blue/qx5.html

Computer Requirements: Windows ME, 2000, XP, or Vista; 200MHz or
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Um, that tells me that it WON'T run on Win98 or 98SE....
Forum: General May 22nd 08, 06:18 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 8
Views: 1,298
Posted By J. P. Gilliver
Windows Registry Checker (I think) causing continuous reboot

Gary S. Terhune wrote:
Boot to a Command Prompt Only boot. Then run the following:
SCANREG /OPT /FIX

Does that fix the problem?


"J. P. Gilliver" wrote in...
Forum: General May 22nd 08, 06:15 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 8
Views: 1,298
Posted By J. P. Gilliver
Windows Registry Checker (I think) causing continuous reboot

Jeff Richards wrote:
A common reason for this problem is bad RAM. When the registry is
loaded it's checked, but the bad RAM causes a checking error. Loading a
good copy of the registry...
Forum: General May 22nd 08, 06:02 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 4
Views: 1,517
Posted By J. P. Gilliver
Anonymous folder icon

Gary S. Terhune wrote:
You mean you haven't actually tried to delete them?

Sometimes not, in case they are something vital. Sometimes I have, and
sometimes then got the "this cannot be put into...
Forum: General May 20th 08, 06:38 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 5
Views: 1,355
Posted By J. P. Gilliver
Digital Blue QX5 microscope

I've just bought one of these, and when trying to load the CD (before
connecting the microscope of course), it says I need Media Player 9. If I
try to run the setup.exe that's in one of the...
Forum: General May 20th 08, 06:32 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 8
Views: 1,298
Posted By J. P. Gilliver
Windows Registry Checker (I think) causing continuous reboot

On a friend's PC, while booting (98), one of the boxes that pops up is
headed something like "Windows Registry Checker"; it says it has found a
problem (I can't remember the exact words) and needs...
Forum: General May 20th 08, 06:19 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 4
Views: 1,517
Posted By J. P. Gilliver
Anonymous folder icon

Sometimes, on assorted W98 PCs, I've seen an icon on the desktop - looks
like the normal yellow folder icon - with no label. Any idea what it is? (I
have a feeling it sometimes can't be deleted,...
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