Question: What is the difference between MS Windows 95 Plus, which is currently used in a computer course I’m taking, — and the one that was installed in my system October 97 OEM Windows 95-B version? Also, while taking this course, it was brought to my attention that maybe the reasons I am consistently “crashing” […]
Question: I’m having some difficulty accessing on-line support at Microsoft. I need to download the Office 97 SR-1 update, but when I try to do so, I get an error message. I also got the same message when I tried to access some online information about troubleshooting. I have created a user profile as required […]
Question: Where can I download a Winzip file? —Elen Answer: If you’re talking about a ZIP format file, they’re all over the place. I suspect though that you’re looking for a utility called PKZIP or Winzip, to either create or uncompress a ZIP file. More on those utilities below, but first a little background on […]
Question: Your column regarding changes to file extensions left out what I feel is the easiest method: Use Winfile.exe, the 16-bit file manager that comes with Win95. Under the File menu, choose “Associate,” then either use one of the listed programs or specify the one of your choice using the “Browse” command. This has worked […]
Question: When I turn on the computer, a message pops up before the icons show, that says: “Cannot find a device file that may be needed to run Windows or a Window application. The Windows registry or system.ini file refers to this device file, but the device file no longer exists. If you deleted this […]