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Old June 10th 07, 12:33 PM posted to microsoft.public.win98.setup
Paul (Bornival)
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Default Where can I find the updates for Win98 and WinMe when reinstalling

I'll need to reinstall Win98 and WinMe on two machines (that cannot be
updrated to WinXP). I have the original disks but wonder where I'll find the
updates and patches since support to thses OSes has been stopped by
Microsoft. Is there a repository with all patches and updates that I'll need
?
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Old June 10th 07, 02:33 PM posted to microsoft.public.win98.setup
Ron Badour
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Default Where can I find the updates for Win98 and WinMe when reinstalling

There's a Windows Update link on the start menu--the update function still
works for those two systems.

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"Paul (Bornival)" wrote in message
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I'll need to reinstall Win98 and WinMe on two machines (that cannot be
updrated to WinXP). I have the original disks but wonder where I'll find
the
updates and patches since support to thses OSes has been stopped by
Microsoft. Is there a repository with all patches and updates that I'll
need
?



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Old June 11th 07, 08:12 PM posted to microsoft.public.win98.setup
glee
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Default Where can I find the updates for Win98 and WinMe when reinstalling

In addition to what Ron mentioned, that Windows Update still works for those
systems, please note that MS MVP Gary Terhune has been posting this info also:

quote
I have a set of CDs with all Updates for Windows 98, 98SE and ME. $3 covers
my costs. Email me at updates_at_grystmill.com
/quote

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"Paul (Bornival)" wrote in message
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I'll need to reinstall Win98 and WinMe on two machines (that cannot be
updrated to WinXP). I have the original disks but wonder where I'll find the
updates and patches since support to thses OSes has been stopped by
Microsoft. Is there a repository with all patches and updates that I'll need
?


 




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