just reinstalled win98 and seem's as though i now have two RUNDLL32 is this
right and if not how do i get rid of one , cause i can't shut down one when i
go to close program's but the other will shutdown , is it from a program that
i have taken out or what ?

Could someone enlighten me as to why the old computers had to have th
cdrom drivers loaded, etc. before the machine would be able to find th
drive, and the newer machines can be booted to the cdrom even with a ne
or formatted hard-drive.  Does it have something to do with the newe

Win98. Start> Find> files and folders.
There is a drop down box with a history of recent searches. Can this
list be cleared? How?
Thanks

When i use my computer it randomly restarts. However it does not restart when
i am either playing a game or using it in safe mode. I have reinstalled
windows 98 after formating the hard drive but it still continues to restart.

I just thought I would try out Thunderbird and see how it compares to
Outlook Express.

 I am encountering two apparently unrelated (or may be related) probems:
1. My "send to" sub menu command doesn't seem to work. The command does
show up but nothjing happens when I execute it. I checked and made sure the
target apploication for the send to command is indeed in ...

I went into MS-DOS and was going into an editing job. A window came up that
said GENERAL PROTECTION EXCEPTION in LOCATION 2184:704E and INTERRUPT-none.
It recommended I restart my computer, which I did and then was able to
continue working. BUT...do I have a deeper problem that ...

I believe I have Registry problems, and my little knowledge makes me dangerous.
When I add programs to the system I sometime feel that the change is not being add to the registry. For one I get a notice for a Windows update "Cumulative Security Update foe Outlook Express 6 Service ...

Recently, I ran a clean boot to enable my scandisk and disk defragmenter
operate w/o interference.  However, after successfully completing those
tasks, when I try to run my Norton program, I get the error bos titled:  
NMAIN.  In the box it says there was an error with ASCOMPBR ...

It is occasionally fascinating to watch the responses, in MS NG's, to a post
that suggests or recommends something quite specific.  Responses rapidly
appear that "read-into" the original post ALL SORTS of things that simply
were not contained or even suggested in that post !

All of a sudden my old standby with Win98 likes to hickup and restart casuing
it to go into Scandisk of course?
Any help?

Greetings people,
Could someone tell me how to upgrade outlook express 5 to 6?
Do I have to uninstal the old version first or will the newer instal over
the top?

My kids have fried our Pentium II Windows '98 system (spyware, viruses--who
knows what else!) and we now get an error when trying to connect to the NET:
res://C:Windows/System\SHDOLCC.DLL/dnsserver.html error. Not a big deal
because I woulde like to upgrade to 2000 Pro anyway.

First, is a StartUp Disk and a Boot Disk one in the same?
I am in the Dialogue Box for creating a StartUp disk right now
and have a clean floppy disk in the Adrive.
When I click on 'create' I get an error msg saying:

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Many people have asked why a computer crashes. It is usually very
technical but maybe this will help. Dr. Seuss Explains Why
Computers Sometimes Crash (Read this to yourself aloud -- it's