From: "Glenn Meadows" 

I had Win2k running on a PII266 MMX machine, with 96 meg of ram (A Lapto).
Worked quite well, and did better in most respects than the Win98 that was
originally installed did.

--
Glenn M.


"Robert Comer"  wrote in
message news:40bf4714$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> The machines I have running Win95 or 98 don't have enough poop to run a
real
> OS. 
>
> Actually, I have 1 machine running win98 that could run W2K acceptably,
but
> just one doesn't make a diff...
>
> - Bob Comer
>
>
> "Glenn Meadows"  wrote in message
> news:40bf3318$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> > Update them to Win2K???? .
> >
> > --
> > Glenn M.
> >
> >
> > "Robert Comer"  wrote in message
> > news:40be8fe9$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> > > It's not a good idea to leave Win95 and Win98's running for days
without
> > at
> > > least rebooting anyway, they get flakier and flakier and that
something
> > they
> > > do at bootup is probably pulling down patches and updates.
> > >
> > > - Bob Comer
> > >
> > >
> > > "Ellen K"  wrote in message
> > > news:9096c0.c2a4f3{at}harborwebs.com...
> > > > No idea, but probably yes, because I think we do
something to them
> every
> > > time
> > > > they boot, IOW we probably TELL them to shut them down
every night.
> > > >
> > > > > From: "Glenn Meadows" 
> > > > > Umm, do the people turn OFF their machines at
night, and then on
> again
> > > in
> > > > > the AM?  A simple test if the problem persists, is
leave ALL the
> > > computers
> > > > > on for several days, and see if the problem goes away.
> > > > > --
> > > > > Glenn M.
> > > > > "Ellen K" 
wrote in message
> > > > > news:6096a8.c1b1f6{at}harborwebs.com...
> > > > >> I know we have a lot of Win98's (that's what
the folks using the
> > > Clipper
> > > > > apps
> > > > >> use), dunno about Win95's.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> What is SAP advertising?
> > > > >>
> > > > >> > From: "Geo." 
> > > > >> > "Ellen K."
 wrote in message
> > > > >> > news:dkvob0503g6coma1ppqap9v8fmkpuqphgj{at}4ax.com...
> > > > >> >> Well, we ARE running tcp and IPX at
the same time, all those
> folks
> > > > >> >> logging on need both and I guess will
continue to do so as
long
> as
> > > any
> > > > >> >> pieces of the old Clipper apps are
still in use.   So if we
> can't
> > > > > remove
> > > > >> >> the IPX, is there anything else that
could ameliorate this?
> > > > >> > Sure, there are lots of other ways to fix
it but it depends on
> the
> > > > > cause. For
> > > > >> > example if you have a bunch of win95
machines you can disable
SAP
> > > > > advertising
> > > > >> > on them (I don't remember how you do that
but I know that's one
> > > > > solution). In
> > > > >> > NT you can set the registry entry
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > >
> >
>
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Browser\Parameters\Mai
> > > > > nta
> > > > >> > nServerList
> > > > >> > to "No".
> > > > >> >There are probably some other tricks I've
forgotten but tell
> network
> > > guy
> > > > > to do
> > > > >> > a search at www.jsifaq.com and they'll turn up.
> > > > >> > Geo.
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>

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