On Tue, 15 Jan 2008 22:07:39 -0500, "glee" <glee29@spamindspring.com>
wrote:
>"Norm" <donotreply@invalid.invalid> wrote in message
>news:478d1e32.438021@news.zetnet.co.uk...
>> On Sat, 12 Jan 2008 10:32:38 -0600, "philo" . wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>"norm" <donotreply@invalid.zetnet.co.uk> wrote in message
>>>news:4788b604.1090097@news.zetnet.co.uk...
>>>> On Thu, 10 Jan 2008 17:14:46 -0600, "philo" . wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>"Alan Edwards" <edwards@southcom.com.au> wrote in message
>>>>>news:cd8do3pil44qtcrpcgffj3n4ag9t4220np@4ax.com...
>>>>>> Boot to DOS.
>>>>>> Delete the old kernel32.dll and replace it with the new one.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ...Alan
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>That will work...but rather than delete the old file...
>>>>>I'd rename it...at least until it's confirmed that the new one worked
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks, hoped a solution could be done from windows.
>>>> Yes made a copy from within windows, now see if i can remember those
>>>> DOS commands.
>>>>
>>>> Norm
>>>
>>>
>>>You will need to boot to pure dos...
>>>so you will have to use a boot disk
>>>or else shutdown and restart in dos
>>>
>>>
>> Done the replacement, checked the rename had been done using DIR
>> command.
>>
>> Unfortunately window wouldnt load properly, stopping on protection
>> error. Undid the replacement, windows working again.
>>
>> Very strange since the replacement .DLL clearly worked on my previous
>> install.
>>
>> Pity because the latest Irfanview ( and ccleaner) are not fully
>> functional inspite of their claims they work in W95. They will crash -
>> give an error indicating kernel32.dll cant find a link to a debugger!
>>
>> Norm
>
>Have you considered using the version 3.80 of Irfan Viewer that was made
>specifically for Win95 Gold and Win95A? It was available in an installer file named
>iview380_win95.exe but I don't know if it is still available online. It is
>different than the standard iview380.exe installer. I could upload it to my web
>space for you if you want to try it. Send me an email using a valid address, and I
>will send you a link. Email me at glen dot vee @ gmail dot com
>
>If you have Win95B or C, you shouldn't have a problem with Irfan Viewer, so I am
>guessing you have Win95A or Gold.
>--
>Glen Ventura, MS MVP Shell/User, A+
Windows 95 B (OSR2) (build 4.0.1111)
Norm
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