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Why I wont be using Vista again (Long)
KKG KKG.2sj...@DoNotSpam.com microsoft public windows vista networking_sharing BTW - the w2k computer has none of the problems mentioned above with the vista share (and can login as the w98 user) and has no probelms with the w98 computers. It is just w98 to vista (that billy rascal!). Any help?

Long delay CDiag.cmd Results
As with you, my Vista see all the files on the ME computer and I can work with them fine, but when the ME computer attempts to access the Vista files, 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

Vista sales Astounding
A Windows 98 networked printer could be printed to from a Windows XP computer! And this is suppose to be an improvement! -- Lee "Bruce" wrote: I have the same At least I can see my other networked XP computers on my Vista laptop so I can always move files that need to be printed 'till MS comes up with a fix.

Umax Vista S8 & Win2k - con't...
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 associated printers. However the Win98 machines can only see the existance of "Public", "Users", and a third folder I added called "c drive".

Printer Sharing Win98 and Vista
Other OS's (including Linux) continue to decline in total market share. Quarterly WinXP Vista Win2K MacOS MacPC Other February, 2007 84.33% 0.93% 4.75% 4.29% than usage (ie they don't represent any other qualities of the respective operating systems - you can't say "OS x is better because more people use it").

Can ping printers, but not new pc - help!
"plh" wrote: Hello Everyone, I just got this new laptop from Dell which has Vista. I have a network with 5 other computers on it, 4 run XP and one Win98. They can all see each other on the network and share files. They also show an icon for the Vista computer. However, the Vista computer cannot see them, that is,

Vista sales Astounding
But I've had my share of newer Microsoft problems, db. And I don't believe it's true DOS running underneath, it's more like an emulator. Yeah, it's a "Command Line" emulator that's *similar* to DOS, but its display and its batch file commands are a bit different. The emulator can be quite slow with older DOS apps;

Vista > Win98 > XP
plh plh_mem...@newsguy.com microsoft public windows vista networking_sharing Hello Everyone, I just got this new laptop from Dell which has Vista. I have a network with 5 other computers on it, 4 run XP and one Win98. They can all see each other on the network and share files. They also show an icon for the Vista

Win98+Vista--Possible or Not?
Hi, I've tried to share files between one computer with Vista (Home Basic) and another with Windows 98 SE in a home network without success. I can see the two computers popping up in "Network Neighborhood" but cannot open them for file sharing. However, when I try with a third computer with XP in the same home

Trouble installing applications from samba share using ...
I have not yet installed a twain source for it (correct terminology?). Is there any advice anyone would like to share before I "do it"? See above. I've seen references here to "VistaScan" and "MagicScan". Which should I use (and which will present the fewest problems under Win98)? I use MagicScan 4.2 on my Vista

OT : Vista Bash
Rod pookiet...@iprimus.com.au microsoft public win98 gen_discussion "Bill in Co." <not_really_h...@earthlink.net> wrote in message I believe you can get a new Dell Inspiron, with WinXP, for about $1000, complete - which seems pretty reasonable. Anyways, if anyone has any additional info they want to share,

Can ping to, but from from, Vista Home Premium machine
Jeffrey DeWitt JeffDeW...@nc.rr.com alt games warcraft Joel wrote: Windows 98 and XP are about as different as they can be. One has a DOS core and the other has a core based on NT/Win2000, totally different operating systems. They share large segments of the same code base..they are not all that different.

Dell Restores XP Options at Vista's Expense (and Offer Linux ...
Much as I suspected, you never used anything other than Windows 98 before you stumbled onto Windows XP and you don't know what you are talking about. I can't help you there. -- Terry R. ***Reply Note*** Anti-spam measures are included in my email address. Delete NOSPAM from the email address after clicking

Win98+Vista--Possible or Not?
Not sure I dont have anything shared on the vista laptop...I only want to use the printer that is connected to the WIN98 pc so I did not share anything "Cari (MS-MVP)" wrote: Can the 98 PC 'see' the files and folders on the Vista PC? -- Cari (MS-MVP) Windows Technologies - Printing & Imaging

NewestShareware.com Issue #79
Why wasn't everyone forced to upgrade to Win2K, then XP, then Vista? Because they're happy with the features, now somewhat bare bones, that Win98 has? (nessuno slinks away like every other cola bozo who can't support their weird anti-MS blathering). It is premature to claim thread slinking.

Win98+Vista--Possible or Not?
98 Guy 9...@Guy.com microsoft public win98 gen_discussion Bill in Co. wrote: it looks like even WinXP is getting harder to find on a new system these days. I checked the Dell site, and apparently you can still get a new system with WinXP, Nigel Stapley wrote: As I said on an earlier thread, I've just bought a new PC

Unable to access NAS from Vista PC
This is very useful for some programs that were designed to run best under Win98, btw. Unfortunately I don't think that this would work with one of the Fortunately this little program has not been a "must have" program for my purposes and I can live without it but I guess I will see more of this with Vista.

Microsoft Invites Hackers to Test Vista
More switchers more market share which more sales long-term and happier customers that will keep coming back, even if not quite as often. even though my Win98 machine from 1999 with a mere 1GHz PIII and ATI Radeon 7500 can run new games from just a few years ago (just finished Tron 2.0 awhile back and it ran

Wanted Unix Administrator
Afterwards Vista refuses to shut down. - Creating an File on the Share and saving it from within notepad does not cause any trouble. - Limiting protocol to lanman2 seems to help regarding the hangup. But it is raising other problems (Long Filenames on Win98 clients, Domain Login). - The problem did occur on two

Vista / XP / Win98 networking
nic n...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista networking_sharing Hi, I've tried to share files between one computer with Vista (Home Basic) and another with Windows 98 SE in a home network without success. I can see the two computers popping up in "Network Neighborhood" but cannot open them for