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----- Original Message -----
From: "Daniel Martinez" <DanM@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, May 04, 2001 11:18 PM
Subject: Re: Win2000. MFC42.DLL.
> Do nothing. Leave them. They are probably old DLL's placed in backup
folders.
> MS does this when you upgrade certain programs. If you load your MS
System
> Information ("C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft
> Shared\MSInfo\MSINFO32.EXE"), you'll see under "Software Environment >
32-bit
> Modules loaded" you have only one loaded into memory. It should be the
copy in
> your "C:\Windows\System" folder. This copy should be your latest version:
> 6.00.8447.0.
>
> Because I have upgraded from DOS 6.2, DOS 6.22, Windows 3.1, Windows 95,
to
> Windows 98, I probably have many old files in my Windows folders. Finding
and
> deleting the old unused files is difficult because you can accidentally
erase a
> required system file. However, I have a hidden partition containing a
fresh
> install of Windows 98 and the Windows folder sizes aren't that much
different.
> For anyone reading this, if you're not having any problems, you shouldn't
modify
> your system or delete files. Again, upgrade at your own risk. In fact,
forget
> this thread and destroy this email. This email will self-destruct in 30
> seconds. ;^)
>
> Daniel.
>
>
> Bob Webb wrote:
>
> > Daniel,
> >
> > Lurking in the shadows, I decided to check my own file mfc42.dll, and to
my
> > surprise, I find I have five of them, all have different dates, and they
> > have three different version numbers: 4.21.7160, 6.00.8447.0 and
6.00.8267.0
> >
> > Why would they multiply like rabbits, and what do I do about it?
> >
> > Suggestions?
> >
> > Bob.
> >
> > At 05:23 PM 03/05/01 -0700, you wrote:
> > >MFC42.DLL: Make sure you have the latest version: 6.00.8665.0 (or
> > >higher). This file is dated 8/16/2000. If you don't, you need to not
> > >only update MFC42.DLL, but probably other system files. The easiest
> > >way to do this is to update your Internet Explorer. It looks as
> > >though you're running "Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200". The
> > >latest version of Internet Explorer is 5.50.4522.1800 (or higher).
> > >You probably need a few updates such as SP1 and a couple others. Use
> > >the Windows Update site. If this doesn't work, you probably need to
> > >update your drivers or remove some items in your StartUp folder and
> > >Registry Run keys. For the latter you would need to be an experienced
> > >computer user. In any event, upgrade at your own risk.
> > >
> > >If you change from Win98SE to W2K, you probably will have other
> > >problems. You might even be worse off. I say "change" because
> > >upgrading would be out of the question. You would have to delete
> > >everything and do a fresh install of W2K.
> > >
> > >Good Luck,
> > >Daniel.
> > >
> > >Denis Brink wrote:
> > >
> > > > What I would dearly like to know is whether the page faults etc in
> > > > MFC42.dll I experience 6 or more times a day with MSK Pro 7.2 will
> > > > disappear if I upgrade from W98se to W2k, and if they did would I be
> > > > faced with a host of other problems such as getting ICS working etc.
>
>
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