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Windows 98 is the successor to Windows 95. It's notable for improved USB support, the ability to use multiple monitors, and the introduction of the Windows Driver Model (WDM). An update in the form of Windows 98 Second Edition was released a year later. It was superseded by Windows Millennium Edition.

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Debugging on Windows 98: Get code line from EIP

I am coding in Windows 98(DOS mode) and my program is crashing badly. I can reproduce the crash just fine, but my normal debugging tricks(stack trace, printf the whole thing to isolate the crash) are failing, because the combination of graphics…
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WSH on win98, is there a way can get user input with jscript?

I'm writing wsh script with ‍‍JScript and got null from "WScript.StdIn", maybe the script engine too old or something wrong. is there another way to get user input? PS: the computer doesn't have the internet and can't install any software from any…
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Dev-C++ - [Build Error] [main.o] Error 2816

I started a new project and I am trying to compile using defaults on Microsoft Windows 10. I need to compile for Windows 98 for a specific project. The compiler shows the following error message [Build Error] [main.o] Error 2816. This is the…
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Java would only run on Compatibility Mode set to Windows 98 or older

My Java SE (8u111) just won't work. I can't open java programs. Not even the Java Control Panel. I have reinstalled 5 times over, and java just won't work. Everytime i try to open Java (The CP or Program) it appears in Taskmgr, does some work (CPU…
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.net 2.0 sp1 on Windows 98

I've been searching around for this and cannot seem to find a solid answer. I know the 2.0 version of the .net framework is supported in Windows98, but does that include SP1?
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How to play midi music in VirtualBox Windows 98?

I'd build a Windows 98 VM in my Mac with VirtualBox to run some old games, like "Z". It is running, but without the great soundtrack. When testing, I realize that the soundtrack is in midi files, and not even Media Player is playing any midi. It…
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Install .NET app developed with VS2012 on Windows 98

Can I install .Net app developed in Visual Studio 2012 in Windows 98??? I am using .NET framework 4.5.1 and i have developed desktop application in Windows 7 Ultimate I have to install this app in different PCs but one of them has win-98 so I need…
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How hard would it be to port a directx 7 application to run on Windows 7?

We had an arcade/redemption game running on Win98, but hardware which can run it has finally gone obsolete. The game used a number of scaling effects, some through the 3D path, and played some tricks moving things in and out of video memory. If I…
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DB that works with Win 98 and Java?

I'm trying to write a small accounting app, mainly for my dad's use. His PC is running Windows 98 (and upgrading is pretty much out of the question due to technical concerns as well as logistics). Java 4 and 5 still seem to work with Windows 98, but…
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Detect if the contents of a folder have changed?

Conditions: Windows 98 SE WMI not available I have code that looks like this, written using my steroidal wrapping of VBScript using MSScript. do a = files.collectfiles( "c:\userver", "" ) for i = 0 to ubound( a ) f = a(i) …
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Windows 9x/Me version in variable

How would you store the Windows 9x/Me version into a variable?
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Printing to a file in windows98

I have an old medical equipment, with a software which works only with windows98, no update available, my problem is i can't find a printer compatible with win98, also the software prints only on parallel port (LPT), So now am looking for some…
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Run programs meant for Xp+ on windows 95/98?

I am wondering if it is possible to run a program (specifically rainmeter) on Windows 95/98 but is meant to run on at least XP. The reason being is that I have an old computer with limited ram, and I want to minimize the system impact by running the…
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