You can't - Internet Explorer 4 is the shell for Windows 98. You don't have to use the browser - Netscape or any other browser will install just fine on Windows 98.

NOTE: First and foremost - Uninstall any beta releases of the browsers - although it isn't compulsory, it is better to do so.

You cannot use a WinForms Control directly in IE, you will have to instead derive from it and then use the derived instance from a custom assembly. These articles introduce the topic: Host Secure, Lightweight Client-Side Controls in Microsoft Internet...

The issues listed here are pertaining to code running in IE in the default Internet Zone. 1) You cannot view Controls inside IE using the 1.0 framework (when running with the permissions in the default Internet Zone). This is however possible with the...

It seems so. Installing Windows Me over Internet Explorer 5.5 final keeps the newer version that you downloaded. No - Windows Me is still based on the Windows 9* core and the first consumer edition of Windows that will support Dual Processors will be Windows Whistler (Windows 2001)

First of all, Internet Explorer 4.0 is integrated as a component of Windows 98 just like Internet Explorer 3.0 to OSR2. There is also a built-in TV tuner, a better Dial-Up Network and a system shield called Dr.Watson which prevents crashes ensuring a better and smoother environment. For more information, go to the articles section.

Although Microsoft makes no guarantees that general system performance will increase after installing Windows 98, many users have seen an improvement after upgrading from Windows 95 + IE4.0. In addition, with the help of FAT32 and the updated Disk Defragmenter, you should see a noticeable improvement in application loading times. Shutdown times and startup times (if your computer supports OnNow) have also been reduced.

Yes. Windows 98 has built-in support for digital video disc (DVD) drives. One DVD can hold about 15 times more information than a CD. An entire movie - with full-motion video and lush surround sound - can fit on just one disk. Note: Windows 98 own DVD Player does not have great support for a variety of DVD Decoder cards - only a couple are currently supported, this will change in both the SP 1 and OSR releases.

The reason is that AmiBroker/Win32 uses several technologies that are not available in "plain" Windows 95 installation such as: enhanced common controls, HTML Help, Windows Scripting Host. These system components are built-in in Windows 98, Windows NT 4 SP 3 or above and Windows 2000.

The interfaces are similar. But the Windows 98 interface is more like a Web browser. So you can use the same navigation and viewing techniques whether you're searching your hard disk or the Internet. Most of these options can be adjusted or switched off to resemble Windows 95. Don't worry. Windows 98 setup will have an FAT16-to-FAT32 conversion process.

Yes. Almost all software designed for Windows 95 will run well (sometimes even better) under Windows 98. There are a few cases with various utility programs in which you will need to check the companies website for an update. With Windows 98, you can use more than one monitor at a time. You can spread out your work (and play) across your monitors, just as you might spread out papers across your desk.

A--For the first time ever - Yes. Here is what you need to do, make sure you do a clean install of Internet Explorer 5 over your previous version of Internet Explorer 4.*. When you start setup, select the CUSTOM install and then click on the ADVANCED tab, the option for compatibility mode is there. A--Open up control panel and go to SOUNDS. The two sounds you are looking to remove are under WINDOWS EXPLORER and are Complete Navigation and Start Navigation.

Go to the Tools menu in Internet Explorer, go to "Manage Add-Ons", select "Disable or Enable Add-Ons" (this step only applies to IE7), select "Snap Shots", click "Disable". Close and re-open Internet Explorer for the changes to take effect.

Windows 98 features Disk Defragmenter as part of its Windows Maintenance Wizard. Disk Defragmenter keeps track of the applications you use most, and puts the files needed to run those applications together on your hard disk and in the order needed for launching them. As a result, Windows 98 is able to launch your applications up to 36% faster.

You can access new drivers, system updates, and technical support for Windows 98 through Windows Update, an online extension of Windows 98 for registered users. You should also check your Graphic card and soundcard makers website for the latest available drivers. When you visit Windows Update, Update Wizard scans your computer, tells you which (if any) of the latest offerings you don't have, and asks whether you want to add them. Yes.

Yes you can - go to http://www.microsoft.com/directx and follow the links to the DirectX Core Components as these are the only ones you can install on Windows 98, or just load up Windows Updated and download it from there. No, but Microsoft Plus! 98-a separate package of enhancements and extras for Windows 98-includes McAfee antivirus software and six months of updates.

Simply copy the win98 folder to your hard drive. Run setup from the copied folder and that's all there is to it. If you have already installed win98, copy the folder anyhow then when an installation file needs a file from the cd, browse it to your copied folder. Remember to keep your product key which is on your cd cover, so even if you don't need the cd to install you need the product key on the cd rom cover. Yes, Open DUN, and click "Connections", "Settings".

You can order it directly from Microsoft - http://www.microsoft.com/windows98/guide/Win98/PurchasingInfo/default.asp

I boot with Knoppix from the CD drive. Once it has fully loaded to the KDE desktop, I open a konsole command window.

Microsoft split the six NT 4.0 permissions (RWXDPO) into thirteen permissions. Actually, these 13 permissions have always been there, but Microsoft combined similar permissions to make the 6 generic permissions you see in Windows NT 3.51 and 4.0 * below you will find a chart mapping the NT4 permissions to the new Windows 2000 permissions.