re: XP 'Zip' fix doesn't work Friday, November 19, 2004 at 12:22 pm Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by CyberZ74 (1 messages posted) Actually, the "Puffy" interface is not required. All you have to do is change the Theme in the Display settings to Windows Classic, and then you won't have to worry about it. And as for instability, I've actually been able to run my XP computer for at least a week at a time. It may be because I have Professional and not Home (among other things, like using Opera 7 instead of IE), but meh. On Monday, August 4, 2003 at 10:41 am, boscado wrote: >The regserv didn't work by itself. I ran it and renamed zipfldr.dll, however, xp >instantly created a new one. >What I did was let xp create the new dll, opened it in a text editor and deleted >the contents. After I saved it I reassociated and now it works. >[My boss bought machines with xp on them, I use 2000. Can anyone tell me anything >good about xp? It's unstable, it's slow, and the stupid rounded puffy interface is >for infants. I have yet to find one improvement, but I am willing to listen.] > > Written in response to: re: XP 'Zip' fix doesn't work (boscado: Monday, August 4, 2003 at 10:41 am) There are presently no replies to this message. All messages in this thread [show all] Question about 'How do I turn off Windows XP's built-in support for ZIP files?' (PhilHT: Mon, Apr 29, 2002, 12:06 pm) re: Question about 'How do I turn off Windows XP's built-in support for ZIP files?' (Alex: Mon, Apr 29, 2002, 12:17 pm) re: Question about 'How do I turn off Windows XP's built-in support for ZIP files?' (Bob: Wed, Jun 12, 2002, 9:27 am) re: Question about 'How do I turn off Windows XP's built-in support for ZIP files?' (Krurst: Fri, Oct 18, 2002, 7:40 am) re: Question about 'How do I turn off Windows XP's built-in support for ZIP files?' (bhtooefr: Sat, Nov 9, 2002, 7:13 am) re: Question about 'How do I turn off Windows XP's built-in support for ZIP files?' (xplatinum: Thu, Sep 18, 2003, 2:28 pm) re: Question about 'How do I turn off Windows XP's built-in support for ZIP files?' (txGreg: Tue, Feb 10, 2004, 8:45 am) re: Question about 'How do I turn off Windows XP's built-in support for ZIP files?' (bugmenott: Tue, Nov 11, 2008, 8:50 am) re: registry edit (Mike: Sun, Nov 10, 2002, 2:59 am) re: registry edit (Fred: Tue, Dec 10, 2002, 11:57 am) XP 'Zip' fix doesn't work (Mike: Sun, Nov 10, 2002, 2:52 am) re: XP 'Zip' fix doesn't work (chester: Wed, Jan 1, 2003, 12:56 am) re: XP 'Zip' fix doesn't work (Chris: Tue, Apr 22, 2003, 6:31 pm) re: XP 'Zip' fix doesn't work (boscado: Mon, Aug 4, 2003, 10:41 am) re: XP 'Zip' fix doesn't work (Alvaro Pompeia: Thu, Mar 11, 2004, 5:51 am) re: XP 'Zip' fix doesn't work (CyberZ74: Fri, Nov 19, 2004, 12:22 pm) it DOES work - but extra steps required (Mike: Sun, Nov 10, 2002, 12:25 pm) re: it DOES work - but extra steps required (Fallen Angel: Wed, Dec 4, 2002, 11:19 am) re: it DOES work - but extra steps required (Joe: Mon, Dec 16, 2002, 12:10 pm) re: it DOES work - but extra steps required (Jon: Mon, Jan 27, 2003, 8:14 pm) Apply this tip forever... (Ragnorok: Fri, Aug 27, 2004, 2:59 pm) re: Question about 'How do I turn off Windows XP's built-in support for ZIP files?' (Marc: Sun, May 4, 2003, 10:39 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 XP Discussion Forum