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OK, in Outlook Express, when I send an email, I can click on Message>New Message Using and browse to a premade html template of mine. I
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Uniwill modem [View all] Hi there !
I have a Gericom laptop with an internal Uniwill V90 modem.
This works fine with AOL 6.0 and windows XP home edition.
However if I load AO
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Oh WHY did I do it !!!!! [View all] I've been running ntl dial-up connection with no problems for 9 months now, I usually get up to 6kbps download speeds which is respectable.
On the in
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Two things;
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2. How do I go about running RegClean on Win98?
Your hel
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