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Checked on upgrading BIOS. Award id now charging for updates. I have the
latest.
neo
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Holland Richards
Sent: Friday, May 04, 2001 12:45 PM
To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: Microsoft : Grave is ready Second Edition
Michael,
Check the motherboard manufactures web site for an upgraded BIOS.
Holland
----- Original Message -----
From: "neo" <neo1@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, May 04, 2001 3:40 AM
Subject: RE: Microsoft : Grave is ready Second Edition
> Michael
>
> I have listened to all of the advice. I have 512 MB RAM, 30 GB hard drive.
> Despite numerous clean installs of SE from the upgrade disk, my system
would
> lock up. I used a memory tester overnight with no errors. For some unknown
> reason, perhaps my motherboard or the BIOS, SE just does not work on my
> system. I have never been able to figure it out.
>
> neo
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Michael Logan
> Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 3:11 PM
> To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Microsoft : Grave is ready Second Edition
>
>
> Neo,
> I have begun to loose track of the thread. But, do you have enough space
on
> your hard drive to accommodate the new program? Do you have enough memory
> (RAM), perhaps a minimum of 128MB and preferably 256-512?
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "neo" <neo1@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 2:34 PM
> Subject: RE: Microsoft : Grave is ready Second Edition
>
>
> > Lionel
> >
> > Thanks much. I had not thought of this. I will give it a try. I will
give
> > them a call.
> >
> > neo
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Lionel Issen
> > Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 11:51 AM
> > To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: Microsoft : Grave is ready Second Edition
> >
> >
> > Neo:
> > It may be that your Win 98 and Win SE are a bit incompatible. It
doesn't
> > happen very often. My suggestion would be to get a complete Win98 SE
(not
> an
> > upgrade) and install it as a new installation.
> >
> > Since Win 98 is being phased out, you may be able to get one cheaply at
> > Computer's Worth Inc in Garland TX (its near Dallas-Fort Worth). Their
> > phone #800 838 7884, and 972 487 8922. I've dealt with them in the
past,
> > they are very co-operative.
> > Lionel Issen
> > lissen@xxxxxxxxx
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "neo" <neo1@xxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 7:03 AM
> > Subject: RE: Microsoft : Grave is ready Second Edition
> >
> >
> > > Somewhat off topic. I use 98. If I try to upgrade to SE from either
the
> > disk
> > > or the web my system always locks up. Have tried it several times.
> > >
> > > Any ideas?
> > >
> > > neo
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > [mailto:owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Daniel Martinez
> > > Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2001 4:23 PM
> > > To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: Re: Off Topic : Microsoft : Grave is ready. WARNING!!!
> > >
> > >
> > > Last year the Justice Department lost an appeal to the USA Supreme
> > > Court. Legal analysts are now saying there is little chance MSFT will
> > > be broken up. Moreover, with a new president in office, there is even
> > > less of a chance this will happen. I would like to see MSFT broken up
> > > because they have become too powerful. Not only do they have an O/S
> > > monopoly, but since 1997 they have taken over the Office software and
> > > programming language categories.
> > >
> > > I don't have any problem with MSFT having a monopoly with O/S's. We
> > > need a standard for all software app cos. to abide by. Personally I
> > > like my Win98 (1). I finally have it running the way I want. I'd
> > > like to upgrade to Win98 SE. However, I don't think it's right they
> > > control all 3 categories.
> > >
> > > I don't know why Rajesh doesn't like MSFT's products. I do not plan
> > > to upgrade to ME or XP yet because of the new copyright protection
> > > schemes they allegedly contain. See my old post to another forum
> > > below. If you have a lot of MP3's, you should be aware of this
> > > issue. Still, if someone needs to buy a new system next year, surely
> > > the O/S will be Windows ME/XP. All of the best trading related
> > > software is written in Windows. You cannot get around this.
> > >
> > > Daniel.
> > >
> > >
> > > ===================================
> > > WARNING!!! Windows ME & WHISTLER (Windows XP) Contain New Copyright
> > > Protection Schemes
> > >
> > > Windows ME & WHISTLER or Windows XP are supposed to come with the new
> > > Secure Audio Path (SAP) copyright protection schemes. They are
> > > designed to protect against users who like to download multimedia
> > > files (MP3's, MPEG's, etc...) and burn them onto CD-RW's. ME & XP
> > > defeat the purpose of having a PC. If M$ carries out this scheme,
> > > owning a PC is going to be as boring as it was during the '80's. It
> > > looks to me as though they are well on their way to implementation:
> > >
> > > The Register Feb 15, 2001:
> > > http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/archive/16959.html
> > >
> > > http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/16933.html
> > >
> > > This one has some alarming details:
> > >
http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,41614,00.html?tw=wn20010213
> > >
> > > It contains details about Secure Audio Path
> > >
> >
>
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?URL=/library/psdk/wm_media/wmf
> > > orm/htm/understandingsecureaudiopath.htm
> > >
> > > Secure Audio Path (SAP) adds static to copyrighted files. It says SAP
> > > is already included in ME (but doesn't seem to be activated yet).
> > > "The SAP system was first included in Windows ME, and will be bundled
> > > in Windows XP". I think Windows Media Player 7 has these protections.
> > >
> > > ===================================
> > >
> > >
> > > Rajesh M wrote:
> > >
> > > > I have been an huge admirer of Microsoft. From what I see now this
> > > > time round Microsoft has surely dug its grave and is just building
> > > > the coffin for itself. Its only a matter of time.Microsoft will be
> > > > broken up. No amount of political lobbying is going to help
> > > > Microsoft this time round, i.e. if the politicians want to have the
> > > > people on their side. Eventually the free market and peoples power
> > > > will prevail. Microsoft will not be able to hide behind the
> > > > bushes. I for one will not be upgrading or buying any more office
> > > > products for my personal use. No XPs for me. Switching to Linux
> > > > (buggy but it sure would make me happy to support it). Unless
> > > > microsoft take a 180 degree turn right now ala Intel, the company as
> > > > you know it today will be history. When the Euphoria sets into the
> > > > pricing of MSFT I will be there on the top and will short it all the
> > > > way. Anyone here betting that I will have to chew and munch my
> > > > word? Regards Rajehs
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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