Today, Microsoft is laying one of its most successful products ever down to die — the Windows 9x series of operating systems. Support for Windows 98 and Windows ME officially is history. Rest in peace ...

Even in mid 2003, a big percentage of home users are still using Windows 98/SE. I use both, but still haven't come across a game or app that is exclusively XPified. Some of the games I play still run ...

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 ...

Please note: This item is from our archives and was published in 2004. It is provided for historical reference. The content may be out of date and links may no longer function. Q. I’ve been using ...

Q. I use Windows 98 (Microsoft Windows, Word, Home Publishing Express, etc.) and set the font size and appearance before I start typing. Both size and appearance will change for no apparent reason. My ...

Desktop Survivors 98 is an auto-shooter roguelite dungeon crawler, except the dungeon is Windows 98. Think Vampire Survivors with weapons like a recycle bin that shoots documents or a solitaire ...

Reader Steve P. sends in this question: “I’m running Windows 2000 and want to upgrade my system BIOS. The instructions say to create a bootable disk with the format a:/s command. However, the /s doesn ...

[EXO Labs] demonstrated something pretty striking: a modified version of Llama 2 (a large language model) that runs on Windows 98. Why? Because when it comes to personal computing, if something can ...

Q. When I defragment my C drive, the graph goes only to 10 percent before I get a message that says the drive's content changed. How can I correct this problem? Q. When defragmenting, drive C gets to ...