XPost: microsoft.public.win95.general.discussion, alt.windows95   
   From: nospam@nospam.com   
      
   On Wed, 27 Apr 2005 04:50:16 GMT If I have seen farther it is because   
   I have stood on the shoulder of giants  MikeJones@nomail.edu wrote :   
      
   >On Tue, 26 Apr 2005 17:02:57 +0200, "Pixel  \"#~"    
   wrote:   
   >   
   >>Earlier MikeJones@nomail.edu muttered:   
   >>   
   >>>>>>I'm using Windows 95b on a Dell Dimension 300 MHz Pentium 2.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>Thank you.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>It is not listed as being Windows 95 compatible and it has been   
   >>>>>problematic for at least some of the Windows 95 users who have tried   
   >>>>>it   
   >>>>   
   >>>>......SNIP   
   >>>>   
   >>>>The PDF guide states it should work with W95 if IE is 5. 1 or above.   
   >>>   
   >>>Thanks, too bad I'm using IE 5.0. It's kind of strange that you have to   
   have IE to use a   
   >>>virus scanner.   
   >>   
   >>Hmmm, I have no idea why it has to have IE5.1+, but I suppose it will   
   >>have something to do with the update feature. Anyway, it works fine   
   >>for me, with 95b and IE5.5.   
   >   
   >That's good to know. If IE5.5 will work with 95b then I should install it   
   anyway, assuming   
   >it won't cause problems with anything else.   
   >   
   >I know that some Microsoft applications like Word and Excel require a   
   specific version of   
   >IE (or a newer version should also work). I was going to uninstall IE 5.0 a   
   few weeks ago   
   >and I read somewhere, maybe the Microsoft site, that this might happen with   
   MS software.   
   >Zonealarm wouldn't work after I uninstalled IE 5.0 so I reinstalled it.   
   >   
   >Thanks.   
      
   Whenever you update the browsers it's worth running a couple of reg   
   cleaners and then compacting the registry,   
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