I've been having a problem with AdAware updates - no need to go into it
here, since it's their problem, but in connection with this, based on a
"pinned post" in their support forum, I opened the HOSTS file in WordPad to
check something and there was only one entry:

I have the Toshiba Satellite 2535 CDS.  I need to do a complete
reinstall of Win98SE, however, the OS was preinstalled and I did not
receive a disk to help me.  I did receive the Companion Diskette and I
have my original books with the Product Key, but nothing that shows me

Does anyone know how to create a shortcut to open several files with only one
click?
Thank you in advance
Eric

Subject: Re: Everest Report
Date: 8 Oct 2006 19:17:10 GMT
From: ms <ms@invalid.com>
Newsgroups: microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion

I saw the whole long debate about NTFS and how to fully remove it.  Is
Fat32 as difficult to remove.  Can BING remove both of these file
systems without issue?  Thanks in advance for the feedback.

PCR wrote:

After successfully opening the Control Panel, double-clicking on the
shortcuts do not work.
1. Cannot reinstall Win98 - original Dell system with IBM HD with what might
be   compressed hard drive.  The Reinstall failed due to a possible

Milkro$oft has made a fix available for the IE VML vulnerability.  Now
they won't come out and tell you this, but the new VGX.DLL file for
Win-2k works just file on Win-98.
Details:

added microsoft fax and windows messaging however
when i try to print to fax it does not dial (just sits on taskbar) and
reports no error,
but it detects if the modem is busy so I doubt the problem is

Hi all I was asked to help someone get their old 233 laptop up to date and
maintained. I just did it as a favor. The thing takes forever to do
anything. It has Windows 98se on it. The thing is a laptop.
First I had to put it in safe mode to defrag probably for the same reason

When I install drivers for a new hardware device under Win98SE, Windows
requires that I put the Win98SE disc in which apparently has something to do
with its building a drivers database. What does it need that disc for, when
I'm installing the drivers from another source? Later ...

win98
used to run these, but cant find an update for each.
any point keeping them?
tia

I am receiving the message 'Error loading winlpi32.dll.  File cannot be
found' when I start up my computer.  I have just run Spyware Doctor.  
Have I deleted something I shouldn't have done?  
What is this file?  Is it important?  

Using Winzip 9.0 SR-1,  I have tried to compress several jpg files and
combine them in a zip file, for Emailing. The files, averaging about 1.6MB in
size, are from a Digital Camera. Perhaps I am not doing it correctly, since I
see no change in the size of the files, when ...

This is a new thread about the P500 computer that needed drivers.
There are so many useful replies in Brian's previous thread (that was a
repost of my original thread), that I have a real problem trying to find
the message to reply to.