I have a friend that has a laptop that is running WIN.98SE. He seems to have
a lot of problems using his Outlook Express. I think that one or more of his
files may be corrupted. In order to reinstall, and start fresh, does one have
reinstall the complete Windows program or can I ...

Ty to install a new software programe in my pC (Wind 98 SE) and after  
rebottingn the machine I got an error message  refereing to this Oleaut32.dll
file , a subsequently found that several programmes do not run anymore
vbecause this file is corrupted as well the MSoeres.dll.

Having had one failure of trying to do this, I am taking this stage by stage
this time round.
I modified VCACHE using the edit function in MSCONFIG for the system.ini.
The change worked but when I go back in and read it, just before the

I noticed the post about Windows Support for 98 and ME having expired
for these operating systems.  I received 9 critical updates for XP Pro.
and 2 for Office XP on the other side of my dual-boot.  I wonder if any
of these affect 98, 98SE and ME and if a hardware and ...

Win98SE\DualBoot/XP
80G h/d, 512Ram
nVidia MX/400 DDR
Hi,

I have two Windows 98 PCs here, networked successfully, with IP addresses 192.168.21.4 and 192.168.21.5, and subnet mask 255.255.255.0.
However, recently, due to the inability to connect to an FTP server, my ISP has granted me a public IP address for one of the machines. Thus, one ...

I am running Windows 98SE, with several USB devices.  All of them work
well, but only when the computer "sees" them, and that happens
intermittently.  I have tried but failed to find a pattern in when to
expect the computer to see them.

I’m getting “Program Error msgsrv32 close ignore” and “Illegal Operation
msgsrv32” “in commctrl.dll” error messages while trying to install an Epson
4200 all in one on a Gateway AMD 700 for a friend.  I fully removed that
software and tried to install my Lexmark Z25 and got the ...

Just tried install "critical updates" from ms site, all done, except
'Security Update for Flash Player (KB913433)' - this failed, "No Updates
Were Installed" message.
I have no any newest version of 'macromedia player', only default one that

Control panel Add/Remove appears, but is blank. All the programs available
for uninstal vanished. Have spent quite a lot of time in MS knowledge base
but without result. Any suggestions would be much appreciated.

I was wondering if hotfixes were still available for 98, 98SE and ME
since these operating systems are in the non-supported phase although
Windows Update and self-help for these operating systems are still
available.

Before I reinstalled windows in another partition and hd, i moved
windows to another hd in the event I wanted something that I had
forgotten. Now, I want to remove that window, but it denies me...why and
how can I get rid of the old windows?

My ver is actually 2000 professional - did not see category for that. Every
time I ry to install a program the setup comes up ands says there is not
enough disk space - I have 95G free on my drive.  I have recently tried to
install some software for my PalmOne and also Word 2000.

I recieve this error..
Error : ActiveX component can't create object from AddToADODatabase
Any clue watz goin on?
Thanks in advance

Hi Hugh,
Havent seen you in last few days, my addy is in the last post of 'that'
thread.
Gekko