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consumer alert! Windows Vista
I can copy the same files over to an xp machine and run them from the 98 machine just fine. Ive tried reinstalling windows 98 on virtual pc 2007 and vmware 5.5. Ive tried 2 different windows 98 disks. are there any tricks to get windows 98 and vista to share fileswith each other? Microsoft doesn't support File and

Vista seek peak
RonC nos...@nospam.com microsoft public windows vista networking_sharing As far as I can tell, a Win98 peer-to-peer network doesn't have "users". I wonder if anyone has actually managed to get Vista and Win98 to share files with each other. I have a Win98 peer-to-peer network with 2 win98 machines and their

:: Vista madness (Long rant)
On a 1024x768 screen, using multiple Vista windows is a big pain due to this, and I can fully imagine people starting to use a single window instead of multiple windows due to this. Navigating through "My Network Places" is a HORRIBLE pain compared to simply entering \\server\share in the address bar.

Win98, then WinXP, and now only Vista??
I have run into this scenario a number of times under Win98. It isn'ta problem if everything works but in some cases Windows will select a setting that is hardware incompatible (ie it will put a card on IRQ 9, 2, 0, or share with another card) on specific computer systems. Try to identify which settings the card is

Installed Additions, Can't Share Folders
That puts it behind Windows 98, which is still used on 1.5% of computers. Vista's exact share was 0.93%. Windows XP continued to lead, with 84.3%, followed by Windows 2000, Yet it can't convince many of those users to switch... What happened to your claim that Vista has a "captive market?" It remains.

Vista seek peak
I can ping each other, but can not UNC to a share, nor can I see the vista box within network neighboorhood. I try a UNC to a share on the windows 98 box, and get "Host cannot be found. Computers are running in a workgroup. . I have netbios enabled. There is no DHCP, dns, or WINS servers.

It is actualy TWELVE versions of Vista
ric...@my-deja.com alt comp periphs scanner You can go to the UMAX site and get the fix for this or edit the System.ini file. In Win98, go to the Start rot...@aol.com (Rottoa) wrote: Using my UMAX S6E with Vista Scan Version 2.24 (PC) software seems to be incompatible with Windows 98 I have started to use.

Weekly warning concerning Mercer Blue AKA Dan Emmett
Mike "Robert L [MVP - Networking]" wrote: This link may help, Vista: Cant access NAS,MAC, Linux, Samba and Win98 http://www.chicagotech.net/netforums/viewforum.php?f=1 Bob Lin, MS-MVP, All the XP machines can see each other, share files and printers etc including access to the shared folders on the NAS.

XP can see Vista but not vise-versa
If someone really, really wants to run Cota in Win98 SE he can. Ah. My rig uses RDRAM which was expensive when it was being used and is damned hard to find these market share or are they just trying to goose the overall sales of PCs with the general idea that more systems sold means more copies of Vista sold?

Can't view shared files on XP computer from Vista Home Premium com
I can't see many medium - large businesses upgrading to Vista if they have to buy all new computers to run the OS , particularly when most workstations run the Which is why I see Apple taking an increasing share of the market, Dont believe it. especially now it has some reaosnable priced hardware to run on.

Vista networking with ME/98
The linear growth, but not the market share, is supported with the data here http://www.w3schools.com/browsers/browsers_os.asp Obviously, MS is forcing everyone to buy Vista. Define "force". At this point, I see no force, though I do see misdirection, various ploys, and of course the monopolistic sales channel that

The "XP" in Windows XP stands for "eXPerience." 73% market ...
Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET) salva...@inti.gov.ar comp os msdos djgpp "jos" <josv...@xs4all.nl> asked: I use rhide with win98, and I have some trouble: compiling ac program works ok, but when try to compile a c++ program, I get a linker error " can't find -lstdblabla" anybody know if one has to set some paths or

Can't Access Printer- Access Denied.
What do i suggest : As Microsoft has done with win98 version 2, i guess a core enhancement has to happen on Vista and another ver of vista has to be released Surprisingly, or perhaps not so surprisingly, explorer.exe can often be affected by addin/plugins that load with IE as they share several library files.

Vista and the uncertain wargamer
That way XP will share with vista. "WJB" wrote: Thanks, Mick. I had the first two suggestions already done. As for the third one, doesn't this open my Vista system for more exposure that I want? The XP machine is also visible and accessible from other XP, 2000 and Win98 machines. What else can I check? Thanks.

networking 98 virtual machine with windows vista.
comAcast.net> wrote: ranin02 wrote: I was wondering if anyone has any experience to share, successful or unsuccessful, using VC++ 6.0 under Vista. I am genuinely curious to learn this just so I can broaden my software engineering horizons. Thanks! [..] V -- Please remove capital 'A's when replying by e-mail I

Vista crashes Win 98
----install the latest bug-fix patch...get it from the internet...do a alta-vista search on "daggerfall"...and go to these sites; one of them will have the patch and other patches too. and...there is even several "expansion-packs" ...out there! These are extra quests that you can put into your game...do this BEFORE

Artcle: What Went Wrong with Windows Vista?
Mike Cooper MikeCoo...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista file_management Me too... Exactly... on an ACER laptop running Vista Business. It happens on any network share from a Win98 shared drive to my W2003 domain server share... but I can rename folders and files on the local drive OK.

Problems sharing files between Vista and Windows 98
RonC
nos...@nospam.com microsoft public windows vista networking_sharing I wonder if anyone has actually managed to get Vista and Win98 to share files with each other. However the Win98 machines can only see the existance of "Public", "Users", and a third folder I added called "c drive".

Roll Back to XP
Everthing
else that I have tried with Samba and Vista seems to be working. I can execute other programs from the share, for example. Has anyone else noticed this problem? And have a solution? Hi, yes i have seen this behavior from time to time on win-XP/win2k/win98, especialy for older installers. i guess it is a

Vista / XP / Win98 networking
spokes alanpater...@btconnect.com microsoft public win98 networking Thanks again MEB. The Curse of The Windows Network has returned. His PC can now see mine; mine still can't see his. But to all intents and purposes, that's all we need. We don't file share much; the main issue was printer sharing - and that now