Greetings to all.
Well, after some vacation away I've returned to the trusty W98se
Gen.Disc.Newsgroup where all issues are always fixed by the knowledgeable
and steadfast denizens who 'live here'. <g> Please forgive my lengthy tome

I downloaded and installed the Windows Troubleshooter fix from
http://dundats.mvps.org/windows/win98/98_Tshootr.htm, 38.4 kb, and
placed the shortcut in the Start button as instructed. However, when I
click on it I still get blank pages and the following alert from Zone

Has anyone got a MSI K8N Neo2-F motherboard,
http://www.msi.com.tw/program/support/download/dld/spt_dld_detai
l.php?UID=650&kind=1
to work with Win 98?

I'm trying to create a Win98 boot diskette with network support so
that I can download AV updates and command line scanning utilities via
my ADSL modem. My NIC is a PCI card based on Realtek's RTL8139 chip.
Basically I'd like to use David Lipman's multi-AV CLS utility, except

Hello Group and thanks for looking.
I am not sure if I am addressing the proper Windows group and will be happy
to correct this mistake if applicable.
I am running Windows 98SE with 256K RAM and have all the current Microsoft

I was doing a quick scroll-down on a web site using my Logitech mouse with
the scroll wheel in the middle.  All of a sudden, the web site print turned
tiny.  Ever since, there is teeny tiny print on all the web sites I visit.
How can I fix this so the print size goes back to ...

Recently my daughters system restarted in safe mode do to a problem.
A couple times before it had to restart but when it asked what mode to
start in I chose normal.  This time I got sidetracked and it restarted
in safe mode.  Question is how to get it to restart now from safe mode

Had to back up my hard drive and reformat it. Now when I try to get
messages back into OE 6 I am unable to get the messages to appear. Keep
getting a popup stating that that specified message could not be
opened--may be in use by OE. Then when I click OK I get another popup

Hi.    I've had such a struggle to set-up a Newsgroup subscription that I
can hardly believe that I may have succeeded. !!    If this does reach it's
target, could someone kindly acknowledge it, please.?       Alpha.

I want to rename the Recycle Bin and I have a book that tells how to
do it via the registry except the book is focused on XP.
Is it okay to follow those instructions?
Also, there is apparantly a way to rename the Start Button, anyone

Since making this machine a dual boot, I havent had a need to go
to pure Dos on boot-up, but now I do.
At boot, I do an F8 and get to about 8 or so options, none of which
offer a Dos Box, except one option saying 'Safe Mode with command',

I have a secondhand computer that has Windows 98, but no CD writer, and
no installation disks, and has just 64mb RAM and 4gb disk space. The
only drives listed are A and C.
I recently moved some files that were in 'C' into a folder I'd created

I have Win 98SE & IE6 sp1
Recently for no obvious reason as soon as I try to run Internet Explorer I
get the following error message (The IE window does not completly form, one
section remains showing my desktop)

Hi , does anyone know if you can run a wmv file in Win 98. I tried to
convert it to an indeo file in XP but the quality was lost.
Has anyone done a conversion to a file type that W98 can run?
Is there a driver I need for wmv in w98?

After reloading the OS, the Win98 cloud wallpaper is gone, vanished,
kaput.  I was kind of attached to Bill's fluffy clouds.  Did a search
on this NG plus Googled it, but could not find a source.
Would appreciate it if someone could point me to a source for that