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John Barnes
Sorry wrong subject. I was talking about the explorer.exe problem posted
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"John Barnes" <jbarnes@email.net> wrote in message news:...
> For what it's worth, I solved the problem for me by dumping the upgrade I
> did from XP and installing Vista as a custom (clean) install.
> Don't know your situation and I still have it stop maybe once or twice a
> month while I am working. No solution from Microsoft yet.
>
> "HarryB" <HarryB@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:3BBD83DE-C602-42F2-8AFF-0944F9D75058@microsoft.com...
>> Sorry Folks! I seem to be missing something here.
>> This is my first time at a forum of the like, so maybe I am missing the
>> obvious but, seems to me that having posted the statement, "Setup.exe has
>> stopped working", I did it 'hopeing' there were answers out there. All I
>> see
>> is many others suffering the same but no answers of any kind. No
>> solution.
>> No indication of practical and positive assistance in ameaningfull
>> solution.
>> Is it a case of "Join the club of frustration" and suffer? are ms
>> taking
>> some kind of wierd joy in all this or what ?? Sorry! I just dont
>> get it.
>> --
>> GHBHarryB
>>
>>
>> "Spirit" wrote:
>>
>>> You don't think that Norton might be responsible for their
>>> programs working on Vista?
>>>
>>> "Denny" <Denny@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>> news8A6C16F-5683-4A73-BABF-9A1C1B6D7B7C@microsoft.com...
>>> > yes but this isnt about installing uncompatible vista programs. It
>>> > wont let
>>> > me uninstall camera software which is vista compatible. Vista is so
>>> > buggy I
>>> > dont know how they could release it with so many problems.
>>> >
>>> > I got my computer and the Norton Anti Virus doesnt even work!
>>> >
>>> > "ttribbett" wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> I think I have figured out that ethe programs it will nto let me
>>> >> install are
>>> >> not Vista Compatible. It stinks but I bought a Registry Cleaner and
>>> >> it
>>> >> allowed me to delete theese old programs.
>>> >>
>>> >> "Denny" wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> > I am having the same problem! Vista is causing me nothing but
>>> >> > grief! The
>>> >> > people at HP dont want to take accountability. It has been one
>>> >> > thing after
>>> >> > another. First Explorer stops working, then Norton doesnt work, now
>>> >> > I cant
>>> >> > unistall software without this "setup.exe is not working" coming
>>> >> > up! Someone
>>> >> > help because I am seriously ready to lose it. $2000 system and it
>>> >> > keeps
>>> >> > failing me. I have had to do 4 system restores since having the
>>> >> > computer 10
>>> >> > days.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > "ttribbett" wrote:
>>> >> >
>>> >> > > When trying to unistall programs from the control panel uninstall
>>> >> > > application
>>> >> > > I get the following error. I get this error for all programs I
>>> >> > > have tried to
>>> >> > > uninstall not just one. Any suggestions?
>>> >> > >
>>> >> > > "Setup.exe has stopped working A problem caused the program to
>>> >> > > stop working
>>> >> > > correctly. Windows will close the program and notify you if a
>>> >> > > solution is
>>> >> > > available."
>>>
>
often.
"John Barnes" <jbarnes@email.net> wrote in message news:...
> For what it's worth, I solved the problem for me by dumping the upgrade I
> did from XP and installing Vista as a custom (clean) install.
> Don't know your situation and I still have it stop maybe once or twice a
> month while I am working. No solution from Microsoft yet.
>
> "HarryB" <HarryB@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:3BBD83DE-C602-42F2-8AFF-0944F9D75058@microsoft.com...
>> Sorry Folks! I seem to be missing something here.
>> This is my first time at a forum of the like, so maybe I am missing the
>> obvious but, seems to me that having posted the statement, "Setup.exe has
>> stopped working", I did it 'hopeing' there were answers out there. All I
>> see
>> is many others suffering the same but no answers of any kind. No
>> solution.
>> No indication of practical and positive assistance in ameaningfull
>> solution.
>> Is it a case of "Join the club of frustration" and suffer? are ms
>> taking
>> some kind of wierd joy in all this or what ?? Sorry! I just dont
>> get it.
>> --
>> GHBHarryB
>>
>>
>> "Spirit" wrote:
>>
>>> You don't think that Norton might be responsible for their
>>> programs working on Vista?
>>>
>>> "Denny" <Denny@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>> news8A6C16F-5683-4A73-BABF-9A1C1B6D7B7C@microsoft.com...
>>> > yes but this isnt about installing uncompatible vista programs. It
>>> > wont let
>>> > me uninstall camera software which is vista compatible. Vista is so
>>> > buggy I
>>> > dont know how they could release it with so many problems.
>>> >
>>> > I got my computer and the Norton Anti Virus doesnt even work!
>>> >
>>> > "ttribbett" wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> I think I have figured out that ethe programs it will nto let me
>>> >> install are
>>> >> not Vista Compatible. It stinks but I bought a Registry Cleaner and
>>> >> it
>>> >> allowed me to delete theese old programs.
>>> >>
>>> >> "Denny" wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> > I am having the same problem! Vista is causing me nothing but
>>> >> > grief! The
>>> >> > people at HP dont want to take accountability. It has been one
>>> >> > thing after
>>> >> > another. First Explorer stops working, then Norton doesnt work, now
>>> >> > I cant
>>> >> > unistall software without this "setup.exe is not working" coming
>>> >> > up! Someone
>>> >> > help because I am seriously ready to lose it. $2000 system and it
>>> >> > keeps
>>> >> > failing me. I have had to do 4 system restores since having the
>>> >> > computer 10
>>> >> > days.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > "ttribbett" wrote:
>>> >> >
>>> >> > > When trying to unistall programs from the control panel uninstall
>>> >> > > application
>>> >> > > I get the following error. I get this error for all programs I
>>> >> > > have tried to
>>> >> > > uninstall not just one. Any suggestions?
>>> >> > >
>>> >> > > "Setup.exe has stopped working A problem caused the program to
>>> >> > > stop working
>>> >> > > correctly. Windows will close the program and notify you if a
>>> >> > > solution is
>>> >> > > available."
>>>
>