kckitchen--Those messages do not come from MS. Upgradenow sends spam messages through Windows Messenger. The cure is to install a Firewall....
Rob17--I think you can access System Restore from Safe Mode, but in answer to your question here are instructions from a Google reference to do it...
HotTuna--Local Service is a hidden folder, so that may be why you cannot see it. (Windows|Tools|Options|View tab|make sure the box "Show hidden...
sandilew--I am a little confused now. Your first post said you could enter the site at first, but then a little later could not. And in between...
pomak249--Someone on another board also had the problem of finding the Content.IE5 folder. Following my suggestions worked for them....
katy--Do I understand that you have Win95 on the PC now? I do not think you can use the 98 Update disk in that case. The "Update" in the case...
sandilew--I am sure you will get a better answer, but when you go to www.windowsbbs.com near the top right (just to the right of Quick Links) you...
Steve P--You can delete them individually by clicking the down arrow until you highlight the one you don't want, then Delete. I think you can...
TonyT--FWIW, my Content.IE folder with the alphanumeric files that actually contain cache items are in "C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Local...
pomak249--Did my suggestion on finding Content.IE5 not work?
katy--If you have a legitimate version of Windows98 already installed, you may not need a product key to install the upgrade. Have you tried?...
You can still get the next to last version of DBXtract free here http://www.pcworld.com/downloads/file_description/0,fid,23383,00.asp although a...
There are two issues here. 1) Content.IE5--at least the one that contains the normally expected alphanumeric folders which contain downloaded...
surferdude2-- I agree with the rest of your post, but I have had my telephone equipment (before I had a PC) fried by a surge in the telephone...
Karen928--If indeed that .dat file is winmail.dat, here is some more info http://www.pchell.com/support/winmaildat.shtml Easiest solution is to...
paul43--Thanks!
paul43--Good for you for finding that article. I looked under "Uninstall NAV2005" (and variations) at Symantec's Search site, found a few...
PeteC--Think I will try Virtual PC. Thanks. Had you not been able to install WinXP to the Maxtor before you used Virtual PC? I presume Virtual...
BIG RED--You are welcome. Thanks for posting back and letting us know what helped.
goddez1--Thanks so much. Deleting the WebBrowser\ITBarlayout value seems to have done it. Did not even have to reboot. Weird.
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