Plenty of "RE:blablabla" posts appear in this newsgroup, but I'm not seeing
or getting the downloaded OP's posts.
I've cleared the entire w98gendisc.dbx - removed / deleted / re-set - and
re-downloaded (1000 at a time). Same thing happens.

My husband has Win98.  The notification popped up about critical updates, so
I chose the "Preview".  But nothing opened.  So then I went to Windows
Update from the Start button and clicked on it.  Again, nothing happened.
How should we go about getting those updates?  Any reason ...

Here's my idea.
I have two hard drives.
I want My Documents, Favorites, Recently Viewed, desktop icons and settings,
etc. on the second drive.

I'm going to install Win-98se on a GigaByte GA-8KNXP motherboard (2.8
ghz P-4, 512 mb or 768 mb ram).  I'm toying with the idea of using
this as an audio server and web browser for a media room, and as such
I've got a collection of 80 gb and 250 gb SATA drives I'd like to use.

I am unable to run MSNBC videos.  I have Windows 98 SE, Windows Media
Player 9 and Flash Player 8.  I go to the site to view a video with
Internet Explorer and it just keeps loading.  I can run other videos
like ones at NBC.com.  I have tried repairing Internet Explorer and it

I want to disable some of my start-up items when I perform certain tasks ie video, sound editing.  Can I make a bat to do this and run it from a command prompt?
The tasks are Doc Watson, Netmeter, InCd and AVG.  I can find paths to all these start-ups. (There's probably a few more ...

I changed my ISP. I now am using a DSL connection. Because my husband
also uses this connection on another computer, we had to designate
that we are a network even though our computers aren't really
networked.

I bought my new monitor, but just having a problem when PLAYING and STOP movie!
the whole screen's gone black 1sec, then returned to normal, I have already
adjusted the Parameters setting as well, ex:
screen resolution setting "1024x768"

I have an Intellimouse Explorer 3.0 USB that will not work in safe mode.
The mouse works fine in normal mode but I would like to be able to have
it work in safe mode too.  I have Windows 98SE and XP PRO.  The safe
mode I am referring to is the one in 98SE.  Thanks in advance for ...

Weird problem.  My laptop is booting up with High Contast w/Large
Fonts as the display scheme.  I will set it to Windows Standard.  I
reboot, it's fine. I reboot again, it's fine. I reboot a third time
and bam, back to High Contrast w/Large Fonts.

I (still) have Office 97 and Windows 98SE. The Shortcut Bar (often) and the
Taskbar with SysTray (occasionally) disappear from the Desktop. Close
Programs shows that the Shortcut Bar is still running. I have read about
PrintKey as a possible Shortct Bar issue. Since the Taskbar ...

 Is there a list available that supplies a one line description (or parent
software name) for modules that show up in the box that displays when
ctrl-alt=del is pressed?
 I'm looking specifically for "bad" modules (and/or modules that may not be

SpySweeper removed Hiwire(adware) and 32 spy cookies. Ever since Internet
Explorer opens up JPEG files for a time but then always stops. The photo
preview even stops. If I select a photo to view IE opens it up but the screen
is blank. I have cleaned up the stored files and ...

I have also noticed that when I try to run Symantecs online scan it wont
load.Some other programs I try to run online wont run and that has never
happened before. Also ran adware away and it found a trojan that it took care
of but why wont symantecs scan run? Do you think ...

I am using Outlook Express, and I have four email address accounts. How can
I arrange the order which should download first?
Sol