(IDG) -- After months of waiting, an endless cycle of beta versions and "release candidates," ongoing legal wrangling, and inescapable hype, it all boils down to a simple question: Does upgrading to ...

This article originally appeared in TechProGuild. If you're supporting the Windows 98 operating system, chances are that you've encountered the mind-numbing problem in which Disk Defragmenter is ...

Since the days of version 3.1, Microsoft Windows has been a widely used operating system for personal computers. But, it was 20 years ago today that Windows 98 was made available to the public.

If you would like the ability to read your NTFS partitions within Windows 98, read this Daily Feature and let Mike Jackman show you how. Recently, I wrote about the great freeware tools available at ...

Anyone old enough to remember using Windows 98 when it was still current can attest to the fact that it was a really fantastic operating system. It made big improvements over Windows 95 in almost ...

Waycam Technologies, a Lincolnshire-based security specialist, has launched a set of data recovery tools that protect PCs from accidental or malicious data loss by creating a "protected area" on the ...

Tuesday is D-Day for Windows 98, 98 SE and ME users. After some extensions, Microsoft is finally ending its association with the eight-year-old Windows 98 operating system by dropping all support and ...

I am using a windows 98 computer with a sound card but no speakers. i use putty to log into a shell account and check email, and it has a feature that it will beep the system speaker when a bell ...

This Windows 98 simulator could take you down memory lane as it relives the classic Microsoft OS in Android devices. FILE PHOTO: Copies of Microsoft's Windows 98 roll down the packaging line at a ...

If I put 1Gb of RAM in my Windows 98 system, Windows refuses to run the DOS prompt (stating "Insufficient Memory"). Everything else runs fine. The System Properties window recognizes there is 1Gb, and ...

Were you around for the heyday of Windows 98? PC gamers were slow to adopt Windows 95 because the conventional game design paradigm of talking directly to the hardware was a big no-no in the new ...

What was Microsoft’s best Windows operating system of all time? If you’re like us, you have…opinions. Even if you’re not the type to parse through all of the little details that separated Windows 98 ...