Question: I have a Pentium computer with 32 MB of RAM loaded with Windows 95. I’ve attached a Hewlett Packard ScanJet 5P scanner. Using an HP 722 printer, I successfully printed a small picture that I had scanned. If I try scanning two or more pictures and print them, my computer freezes up and I […]
Some people just work better from books. Here’s a list of recommended books for those just dipping a toe into the computer waters: PCs for Dummies Canada US International Computers for Beginners Canada US International Microsoft Windows 98 for Dummies Canada US International Microsoft Windows Me for Dummies Canada US International The Internet for Dummies […]
Question: Is there a place or book, which defines all those arcane extensions such as .PAB, .PST, .CFG, .DFL, .FCO, .EM, .8BI, etc., etc., and gives some indication whether files with the different extensions can be eliminated if not used? “â€J.T. Answer: File extensions are one of the many legacies of MS-DOS that continue to […]
Microsoft Fax is available on your the Windows 98 CD-ROM. To use it first install Windows Messaging. Here’s how: Put theWindows 98 CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive Click the Browse button from the Windows 98 autorun menu Go to the folder ToolsOldWin95MessageUS Double-click on WMS.EXE to install Windows Messaging Double-click on AWFAX.EXE to install Microsoft […]
If you’re in an MS-DOS window and you’d like to see a folder’s contents, you don’t have to use DOS commands. Simply type: explorer . (that’s the word explorer and then a space and then a dot) … and press Enter. A single-paned window with info about the current directory will pop up. If you […]
