After a number of years, I have reinstalled Windows 98 SE into Virtual PC for
Mac in an old MacIntosh.  Since this was a fresh installation from the
original Windows 98 SE disk, it does not have updates.  When I attempt to use
windows update at the Windows update page, it give an ...

My computer is running windows 98, and is networked to a
server that is running windows nt 4.o, and when I download
a program it seems to be fine but upon trying to install
the program it will not run.. ex. I have downloaded

When I start my Win98 PC, I get a log-on box with my name and a prompt for a
password.  As no password is set I just press enter or click OK which gets
me in fine, but can I bypass this logon box so the PC just logs on
automatically?

When I used DBXtract successfully, it made all the msgs to use the Subject
line as the filename/identifier.  Is there any way to change from the Subject
to the From identity?  This would make the msgs more easily identifiable.
Thanks.

Before I got the responses to my other question, and thus before I did any
reading of the provided links, I tried renaming my old Inbox to preserve it,
using a Windows tool rather than an OE tool.  I went into the Stored messages
folder to do this.  I also tried to create a new ...

I use Win98SE & OE6.
1.  Can I configure OE6 to block/divert problem ISPs, instead of having to
use specific email addresses?  There are some ISPs which seem to be favored
by spammers who change their email names frequently but still use the same

Had problems with the .dbx files in the outbox and have taken care of it as
per the Microsoft troubleshooting.  Now the inbox shows 136 emails but none
of them show  up when I open the inbox.. Am running win98SE, ie6.

I've resuscitated an old Win98SE PC and after upgrading to IE6, got fully
updated on Windows Update (except .NET Framework which causes the PC to
crash).
The problem is that browsing a large number of sites causes IE6 to crash

Hi Group,
Using win98 with ie 6, when I try to connect to the internet using a dial up
modem it starts dialling and then crashes win 98 and I have to reboot the
machine.

Since Internet Explorer 7 is not an option for Windows 98, what are some good
3rd party browsers that still work with Windows 98 and areup to date and
secure?  Currently I am using Firefox 2 because Facebook suggested to upgrade
to IE7 or one of the other options...I chose ...

Windows update notification does not recognize that updates have already been
downloaded, although noted in history.