and lets not forget that wondrous file partition decay they build into millenium..... and i really don't believe they support it any more. i'm afraid you are running a dinosaur. andy ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Klein" <zarkon at illrepute.org> To: <Dragaera at dragaera.info> Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2005 12:47 PM Subject: Re: OT: Problems with Microsoft Internet explorer and Windows explorer > On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 Bato001 at aol.com wrote: > > @> I am running Windows Millenium at home. I have Optimum online. My > @> internet explorer(6.0) keeps closing down every time I try to put info > @> into a info field on a web page. Anybody have any idea why this > @> happens??? I also get error 29 messages when trying to open up folders > @> in windows explorer, My Computer. I* have looked all over the internet > @> and in books. The only solution I can come up with is to reload the > @> whole operating system or upgrade to XP. > @> Please, I'm desperate. > > Switch to Firefox or Opera and upgrade to XP. Serious advice. (Having > recently ditched my own copy of ME.) That OS is basically unsupported and > filled with bugs, and that browser is terrible on any OS (and is trivially > easy to replace for most purposes). I imagine if you have some kind of > defect that requires you to continue using IE, though, switching to XP > should still solve your problem. You also may be able to get away with > removing every piece of IE from your system and then re-installing IE 6. > > (Advice about adware and virii snipped since you wrote another message > while I was writing this one saying those weren't the problem.)