help i am computer illiterate and dont know how to fix
this message that comes on my screen during startup it
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that is not present   and   at the bottom of the screen it

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Where can I get it (download)?
Appreciate your response and comments.
Thanks,

The icon on the taskbar that is for the desktop. It looks
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here in the Microsoft website, my problem is I'm not
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office, application etc but reading all those inside

I was trying to free up more extended memory for a game
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windows.  It just loads up in MS-DOS MODE using the

Dear MVP's;
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I would like to know how one searches the whole usenet to find a newsgroup
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In other words, if you were posting to a n/g and you had a newsgroup poster
name, how do I go about the search in order to find the n/g you are posting

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particular application is going to run.  It does not name

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strokes if the computer remains idle for more than a
minute, the system locks-up and has to be reset.  I ran a
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I have a problem with my computer..when i try to install
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page fault in module kernel.DLL at 0187:bff8ac13"  What do

Every time i save a picture from my e-mail i cant view it.
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pops up with the fatal a Fatal Exception message.Fatal
exception OE has occured at 0028:C02987A8 in vxd vwin32(05)
+000012d0.Press any key to continue.Which I do and it will