I concur with Mike's suggestion. AVG seems to be as good if not better (in this case, better) than ANY other AV program out there........ _____ From:...
Hi, I'm new to the list. I'm not too computer savy but I will do my best to explain my problem and hopefully someone can offer some suggestions to help. I...
Hi New to the group. Been using Win98 from the getgo and only of late had a serious problem when my computer near caught on fire from a failed PSU. Anyway I...
D Lynn My goodness this group is quiet. Anyway I haven`t got a clue as to what's wrong other than to say it sounds as though it may be trying to get on line to...
Windows98 dedication. I joined this group cus my Win98 machine literally caught fire last week. I got an all stop on boot then smoke. The PSU had pretty well...
... ___________ Yes, Scuzz, I did the same thing. Well, I had somebody else do it for me. Cost me a thousand dollars to buy the motherboard on ebay and get it ...
John ... That was a wonderful post. Great to hear someone else joying at the Win98 platform, which as you say has a depth that even after several years holds...
I can understand your allegiance to W98. I used a dual boot configuration (w98 + XP) mainly to preserve the usability of hardware--scanner, etc. But I don't...
IC ... I have a very fast XP machine at work and I will be honest, other than dial up I see no speed difference in basic Window operation, Adobe Photoshop,...
scuzz, John and all ........ ...... good posts on Win 98 .... I have every intention of staying with Win 98 SE for a very long time and forever. I have 3...
Anybody care to sing the praises of Windows for Workgroups 3.11? I still have a functioning one that I run Cakewalk sequencer on, although it is seeing much...
How do you get round the security problems. Nobody seemds to want to cover Windows 98SE. Firewall and the rest. What do you do? How do you get by without...
Henry ... Having a good firewall and anti virus software is the trick along with say Lavasoft Adaware to check for Spam. Norton are shipping their 2006...
Mike ... with Win 98 SE for a very long time >and forever. I have 3 laptops and one older desk computer that somebody tossed out on the street >for junk ... ...
Hey scuzz, I'll ck the readme file and see what's up. This is a spanking new copy from Rosetta Stone and I'm getting upset that I can't use it because a dear...
D Lynn I often like a challenge during my lunch breaks at work so I`ll do a bit of digging around. I will also ask a few of my computing friends if they know...
D Lynn Starting to get some feedback... This relates to another piece of software but of you substitute your software where the ref is made to 'kohan' you may...
Hi Scuzz: I think maybe I didn't make my point clear enough. I was not critiqueing the use of W98. I was happy with W98 and that is why I used a dual boot...
HI dyajenese ~ I'd like to chime in if I may. Your point is well taken -- sure, new electronics are getting cheaper all the time, harddrive space keeps getting...
John ... I appreciate that you didn`t, but trust me it was well worth it. I really do think that there is a very strong case for getting out of the fast lane...
Hi, Playing around with it all a little bit more and I get a message "can't locate program.exe" There is no "readme" file and finally manage to get the CD to...
ok, I had to chime into this lively thread................ Try AVG Antivirus FREE software instead of Norton's or McAfee. I have it on 3 family pc's (ton's of...
Which firewall are people using now for windoms 98E? I have Zonealarm but they are not covering 98E on updates and say they may withdraw cover fully at any...
I don't use a software firewall - I rely on the hardware router built into the Linksys router, and Internet tests have showed that nothing gets in. I also use...
Henry ... I have Norton 2003 Firewall and I just bought Norton 2005 which supports Win98. However, the 2006 version does not. Norton has a shelf life of about...
I used to have Norton firewall and anti-virus and it slowed my system down too much. The only thing I use now is Spyware Exterminator and I am quite happy with...
I must have really blown it when trying to make my point ! I visualized getting an "adequate" off the shelf computer then reloading all your familiar...
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