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Your problem here is the screen resolution. Just change it.
Harley
Myron B. [Bruce] Slomka wrote:
> Sean W. Smith wrote:
> >
> > betcha you did a update install.
> >
> > try format C:
> >
> > then install...
> >
> > will work much better then. Carrying along all your old problems will not
> > result in a more stable system...
> >
> > Sean
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > [mailto:owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Donald Webster
> > > Sent: Thursday, July 09, 1998 5:22 AM
> > > To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: Re: Windows 98
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > >Has anyone taken the plunge on Windows 98? If so what is your opinion
> > > >of it and is it worth the money?
> > > >
> > >
> > > I have installed (and re-installed) Win98 and wish I hadn't. I was
> > > told it was more robust and would prevent crashes. Wrong! It
> > > screwed up several programs including an Internet connection. In
> > > discussion with the ISP helpdesk guru, he said it had caused a
> > > large number of problems for them and he certainly would not be
> > > installing it on his computer. Since installing it, my machine slips
> > > into an apallingly slow mode, performing like an old XT. IMHO it
> > > is a dead loss and I certainly will not be recommending it.
> > >
> > > DMW
> > >
> > >Your're right on about installing from the start after reformatting the C: drive. I did that on my laptop and it worked fine.
>
> I just upgraded my desktop OS from Windows95 and it still crashes; in
> addition i have a boot up sequence that lost some files and the start up
> looks for connections that requires me to hit the space bar 4 times to
> complete the boot process.
>
> An interesting thing happens to MS 6.5 under Windows98.
> All of the stock containing directories no show Name, Symbol, and first
> and last dates of data for each security but scroll vertically instead
> of horizontally. This makes it more difficult to locate stocks by
> scrolling through the list. Has anybody else noticed this?? I
> contacted equis support for a fix. I'm not aware of changing the set up
> of these directory listings although anythoing can happen by hitting the
> wrong key.
>
> Bruce Slomka
> > >
> > >
> > >
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