My frinds 'Wordpad' program is not working or loading FULL STOP When she tries to open it, it comes up with a message saying: Illegal Action. She has the...
Hi It might help to reinstall, got to Add Remove Programs, Start/Run/Control Pannel click on Windows Setup select Accessories click on details button unselect...
Hi everybody, does anyone know a way to connect to a Unix Server (SCO) using a Dial- up Networking script.I'am using win98SE. Thanks in advance Suad Candir...
I am currently running Windows XP Home Edition and have the following problem which raised it's ugly head yesterday. When I try to run the Searh Companion to...
Adrian, I think it means you have to run WinXP setup again. If you do, there is a repair option that should work to fix that problem. ... Don Roberts ...
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I am soon going to do a FULL restore on my PC, I'm currently running Windows XP Home Edition with built in Windows XP. When I right click on files I want to...
I'm looking for any good sites for registry hacks/tricks for windows.. .. I've heard of people doing amazing things just by altering the registry (one guy I...
This site looks pretty good: http://www.winguides.com/registry/ Also, try downloading Microsoft's TweakUI power tool which has a lot of different registry...
Good Morning Group, I just upgraded my bosses computer from win98 to Win2k Pro and it is having an issue seeing the keyboard. It didn't before, it sees the ...
This may be a dumb question, but have you tried another keyboard? Also, have you checked the device settings to see if there is a yellow mark next to the ...
During windows setup, you are asked to select a keyboard, did you select the right one? The Default setting for Win 98 if this is a guide is United States 101....
Hello, I'm helping a kindergarten to set up a PC for the kids to use. It's set up so on startup it starts "The Adventures of Maisy Mouse" (an educational...
There's a couple of things you could do. One would be to autohide the taskbar so that it would be out of sight and only brought up if someone kept their finger...
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I made the program pretty quickly and it should do what you needed done. Let me know if you have any problems. ... -- Owner - Windows-Tips mailing list ...
The autohide trick doesn't quite work... the kids are patient enough to keep their finger on the screen and move it to the right place to see if it does...
Wow, I wasn't expecting anyone to do something like that! The program works well on Windows ME at least (I can't test it on the school machine until next...
Hello, I have NT 4.0 network.All my clients are using win98se.I want to disable the users of installing new programs.Is there a way of doing this with policies...
I've now shown the program to the teachers, and it's just what they wanted, so I've been asked to say thanks again. The school is so poor they had to hold a...
I'm very honored I could help. It's why I made this list in the first place. You are very welcome. Don ... Don Roberts http://www.freakingidiot.com - Check out...
No, a site that's a little more underground.... that site only has basic stuff, most of which I've found on other sites, and most of which doesn't appeal to...
My friend has bought a second hand computer and wishes to format his main hard drive to sort of start a fresh. he has made a start-up disk.....what now ? He is...
Hi Adrian, tell them to boot up with a windows 98 startup disk, continue with or without cd support and then at the A:\> prompt type "format c:". After that's...
I reloaded Windows on a Win98 machine, and the Internet and Tcpip settings were working before then. Now I get an error message any time I want to use anything...
It sounds like you just have to re-install TCP-IP. Here's a website that tells you how to do it: http://www.spectranet.ca/helpdesk/problems/tcpip.html ... Don...
Quite often my computer will inform me that I can press Control + Whatever (example Control +P) on my keyboard instead of using the mouse This never seems...
I recently switched from a Win98 system with an old (v.6 ? I forget) version of Windows Media Player to a new XP with WMP v.8. Why won't the new WMP play my...