re: crash of some type Tuesday, August 5, 2008 at 12:46 am Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by bob wells (1596 messages posted) OOPS! Coulda sworn the OP had already tried Scanreg /restore. Must be running Threads together in what little Brain I have left. thanks for pointing that out, gewg_ __________________________________________________________ There's nothing to learn from someone who already agrees with you. On Monday, August 4, 2008 at 3:44 pm, gewg_ wrote: >|[...]you can run the registry patch to repair file associations [link] >| bob wells > >File associations are kept in the Registry. >If it had been less than 5 days (and IF Bob's hypothesis was correct), >a Registry restore would get the same results. > >When file associations go wacky, however, the file extension text DOESN'T CHANGE. >*MALWARE* does that. Written in response to: re: crash of some type (gewg_: Monday, August 4, 2008 at 3:44 pm) There are presently no replies to this message. All messages in this thread [show all] crash of some type (steve: Sun, Aug 3, 2008, 5:52 am) re: crash of some type (bob wells: Mon, Aug 4, 2008, 9:56 am) re: crash of some type (gewg_: Mon, Aug 4, 2008, 3:44 pm) re: crash of some type (bob wells: Tue, Aug 5, 2008, 12:46 am) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows 98 Discussion Forum