Hi, I use Windows 98se with the taskbar set to 'top'. When I open a
command prompt or older (Win 3.x) app, the window is spawned at the
upper left-hand corner, with its controls underneath the taskbar. I
either have to move the taskbar, move the window, then move the taskbar

Well, if you are still using Internet Explorer then you are asking for
trouble.  According to this Yahoo article, there now are even more IE
vulnerabilities.
"Based on 85 advisories published by Secunia between 2003 and 2005,

I have a Dell Dimension L1000r Series, I have tried to upgrade the
memory.
The memory is not recognized when installed. Tried installing 2  256 of
pc133 ram.

i've just installed a modem. it installed fine and shows up under device
manager. when i open the "modems" applet from the control panel, the list is
empty. on the "diagnostics" tab i see com1, com2, com3. com3 has no name
associated with it, but when i click it and click "more ...

I did two things at the same time which I now realized was stupid.  I tried
installing a new modem because I thought I was having trouble with the old
one.  Then I downloaded a microsoft update from their update website.
When I restarted the computer which they asked me to, the ...

I have a computer in my office which is getting a windows protection error
when it is plugged up to the customers monitor, keyboard, and mouse.  When it
is plugged up to my monitor, keyboard, and mouse it boots up fine.  Tested
all his components and they all work.  I am thinking ...

Hi PCR:
I would like to extend my apologies to you if I posted anything that
sounded personally damaging to you or anyone reading.  I love people
with a sense of humor.  I dubbed you 'pixie', because you seem to like

Help,
I can't seem to get the Windows logon to remember me, (user name).
If I then 'logoff', I am then properly logged on with my correct user
name.

I had a computer where 98 was installed on a small hard drive, and was
using the bigger hard drive for files.  I had to reinstall 98, and
decided to move everything to the bigger hard drive.  I backed up my
files, then opened up the computer, disconnected the power and data

I have a Dell L600r,384ram,I like 98se,but support is going away.....will the
98 diehards still be able to download all critical updates....I usually wipe
my drive clean and reinstall about once a year,i dont back anything up except
favorites and mail...everything goes....should ...

Help please,
There is no user name in the Start Menu 'Log Off' selection.
I have to select 'Log Off' and then I get logged On with my user name.
In order for DUN dialers to use a remembered password, I must be logged

I have Win98se. I've allways called it second edition. When I look at KB
articles (specifically KB160043) I see it's called "Standard Edition." It
seems this KB article does not apply to my version. At the risk of asking a
very stupid question -Can I use this article? It ...

I know I should post this somewhere else, but no one seems to frequent
the Audio thread much...
I've just plugged in my KOSS Amplified Multimedia Speaker System HDM
235 to my very old IBM PC 300PL.

I currently have a computer with Windows 2000.  Is there any way to
install Windows 98SE and have a dual boot configuration?  I need it to
use my old Visioneer OneTouch scanner, no Windows 2000 drivers are
available for it.

Win 98se. I used a Knowledge base file because my defrag would stop and hang
at 10%. I followed all steps. It said to delete the applogs. When I went to
run the disk clean up tool, the icon in the system tool folder was just a
backwards windows flag and it would not open. It ...