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Active Desktop Error At Startup
Name: Dustin Date: May 14, 2000 at 12:03:30 Pacific
Comment:
I have win98. at startup all of a sudden i'm getting the Active Desktop (i don't know what it says exactly) but the white background thing. why?
Name: Derek Date: May 14, 2000 at 15:29:39 Pacific
Reply:
Not quite sure what you are describing or why it has suddenly happend, but presumably you know you can go to Settings/Folder Options/General tab and set to Classic style or whatever.
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Response Number 2
Name: salem Date: May 14, 2000 at 17:05:50 Pacific
Reply:
ineed startup disk win98 and winnt40 thank,s
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Response Number 3
Name: Laura Date: May 14, 2000 at 21:57:10 Pacific
Reply:
I had the same problem caused from wallpaper. Restarting got it back to normal and unchecking the "View as Webpage" in the active desktop setting.
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