Anybody still running windows 98

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The hardware will support the OS, but the app craps out. I see no point in virtualizing this just to host it on an newer version of Windows. End edit. These are a small minority of the total systems in the building, maybe 10 machines out of or so. When the new technology campus was built, another computer was put into the Maintenance Director's office to support the new HVAC program for that campus.

With that program, you actually had an image of the ducts and fans, not just a little symbol representing the ducts and fans, etc. Yeah, I didn't really explain what he wife's papaw used his Win98 for, which is his invoice software I'll have to ask what it is. He prints his invoices from that machine, which also is connected to a Dot Matrix printer. Thanks for all the responses, I like hearing about things like that.

That I will finally upgrade from Win 3. Nobody offers what they want in a prebuilt and I can build it cheaper to boot. What they aren't buying is new POS peripherals to replace the old serial devices, so we're getting usb-serial adapters and a hub for the POS equipment. Ubunti 9. They have a license for Acronis TrueImage and want to use the nonstop backup feature to mirror the primary drive to the secondary.

And even with my time, it all comes in cheaper than a mid-line Dell or HP. Gotta love it! If you're asking for technical help, please be sure to include all your system info, including operating system, model number, and any other specifics related to the problem. Also please exercise your best judgment when posting in the forums--revealing personal information such as your e-mail address, telephone number, and address is not recommended. Please note: Do not post advertisements, offensive material, profanity, or personal attacks.

Please remember to be considerate of other members. All submitted content is subject to our Terms Of Use. General discussion. My wife's papaw uses Win98 he has a lot of computers , has a laptop running XP, but his using 98 really shocked me. Share Flag. All Comments. Collapse -. I still have older PCs that have Win 95 and Hey, wait until Col sees this, he has a huge pile of clients on DOS.

Support for Windows 95 stopped Dec. People whose machines run Windows 98 will not be able to call Microsoft for help after Jan.

Online assistance will still be available. Analysts said the support phase-out should not cause major problems, in part because businesses - the largest segment of the PC market - generally upgrade their computers every three to five years. But CBS News technology consultant Larry Magid points out that many individuals, non-profit organizations, schools and government agencies still use Windows 98 and even Windows And they may feel "a little bit betrayed" by Microsoft, Magid says.

You'll have to go somewhere else if you need help,' " he notes. But, he said, many older computers may be incapable of running XP, and "if you have a problem, you may be on your own".

Magid suggests that users of 98 or 95 go to Microsoft's online support area or turn to an independent consultant if they need help.