Here is an oddity I haven't seen before: When I open the Control
Panel>Add/Remove Programs applet, there are no installed applications
visible in the window. I have to scroll down through about 20 blank spaces
before I get to the first installed app. Anybody else have this situation ...

I have discovered that Activemovie 2.0, a Windows 95 Component,
is an excellent audio player, especially for mp3 files.
It contains absolutely none of the frills that players like
winamp or windows media player, no visualizations, no

Anyone come across this one - while I'm working, and I can't nail down
a pattern here, suddenly all my keypresses get grabbed by the desktop
- I press 'f' and I get the file find window for instance no matter
what window has the focus. Got anti-virus running so /fairly/

After scanning for trojans/adware/malware and deleting everything that the
scanners found to be suspect, Internet explorer 6 has changed its behaviour.
The primary window is like it should be, but every next window that pops up
isn't much bigger than a postage stamp. Prior to my ...

   I had to replace my HDD on my laptop.  After I installed the OS system,
plus hardware drivers, on the new HDD and setup for Internet connection
(dial-up), the "Dialer" that I use to connect doesn't allow me to check
"Save password".  Every time I want to connect, I have to type ...

Guys
If i close my PC with the option "Stop it" ( don't know if is the english
correct english definition,i have italian version of Windows 98SE) my PC is
stopping normally.

In my Win98SE machine, in the Device Manager, it has this yellow marks
- which says "Mitsumi CD-Rom Controller with Double Speed Drive"
I search in the Driverguide and found this
http://members.driverguide.com/driver/detail.php?action=download&driverid=33433

I am trying to do some cleaning up.......and would like to know the best
method of PURGING THE TEMP FOLDER. (mentioned in Parasite Fix)

I've developed some problems with Quicktime Alternative that I can't seem to
correct (crashes 100% of the time opening mov files), so I'm going to try
the ultimate workaround of deleting it and installing Quicktime. What is the
best version for Win98SE? I would define "best" as the ...

No reason for posting this, except perhaps to ease the troubled minds of
those of you struggling with shutdown and restart problems.
I started having these problems (specifically with 'Restart') just over
three years ago. I already had the DFS patch installed, and I tried just

Question: does windows resize image when we set image as
background(wallpaper) from internet? (i.e. when we choose larger image, than
screen resolution, say, screen resolution is 1024x768, we set image
1024x819, or even1280x1024).

Hi, I have an ATI graphics card/adapter/drivers installed. After a reinstall
I cannot install the display properly. Display will not change to ATI and 256
colors. I have tried to reinstall the drivers on numerous ocassions. The
display always says VGA and 16 colors. Now I found ...

Given that MS no longer supports 98SE, are there any user-oriented
reasons to register a new installation of 98SE with MS?
If registration is no longer required, wouldn't just any of those USED
(and I assume previously registered) non-OEM Win98SE CD's on eBay be

l'orsque je tente de faire mes update sur windows update 98 il
me demande de me conecter en tant qu'administrateur.... je croyais que
c'etais seulement sur windows xp  2000 serveur 2003 qu'il y avait cette
fonction qu'elqu'un peut m'aider ???  merci a l'avance Nick

The program itself will not open from the "accessories" list, not will any
item stored in Paint open. (mostly photos-some documents that scanned to the
Paint location) I have a Compaq #7594 Win98SE. It came with only restore
disks which would mean losing everything and beginning ...