Good moring TonyT I think we are getting a bit closer to understanding each other on this VERY TOUGH and hard to understand subject. I am...
:) If you are thinking what I think you are. I do agree. :) But if I got it back on her machine before she got home from work it would be OK....
OK lets says I have ( for discussion only ) MS Office on D: drive on A. I set the drive to be shared with B. Someone on B runs Office from...
????????? Are you telling me that if I have machines A & B and I have software and stuff on A that is set to be SHARED and used by machine B...
Thanks for the info. I did not think about that. But at this time not knowing otherwise it would not do me any good to bring it here anyway...
No greater than what ? I could be wrong but I think the danger of passing a Virus between machines is greater when using sharing or mapping....
You may think you are not. But Windows may say differently. I have been fooled a couple of times. I did not start a progam but Windows did....
I must inject a question here. With mapped/shared drives wouldn't there be more of a chance of Viruses etc. traveling from machine to machine ?...
TonyT Thanks for the reply. I am in luck there. ( I think ) We are using the same ISP. BillyBob
Something that I forgot. I forget just where but somewhere things gave me the impression that the machine was RECIEVING data. BillyBob
I was trying to help a new Daughter-in-Law get an older Dell PC online yesterday. ( without success ) It has Win2K ( I believe ) She does not have...
I have the same version. I did not get the 3D problem but it said I MUST set my screen resolution to 1024x768. He** I can not even READ things at...
There is usually a message near the bottom of the screen at bootup telling you to use the DELETE get to get into the bios. The message may say...
Sorry to read that the re-install did not work completely. NO !! do not give up yet. There is more help around. BillyBob
It most certainly is but needs to be done a bit different and carefully. And can be well worth they try. First off I do not know if the long...
Heres hoping that you have a bootable floppy and a Win98 CD. Or at least some form of a recovery CD. Cause I believe this is going to require a...
What type ( Brand ) of machine is it ? BillyBob
Has anybody checked to BIOS to make sure the machine is set to boot from the floppy first ? I could be wrong but. if as you say it zips right...
On the question of restarting. I ALWAYS restart after ANY UPDATEs to ANYTHING. Whether it says to or not. The few minutes that it takes may...
Over a period of time and several occurences such as ( or similiar to ) yours with Windows Updates I have found it best to restart the machine...
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