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1.1: - Better Scandisk. - A minor bug fixed. 1.2: - 13 new hot fixes. - Solves 512 MB of RAM problem. - Dial-Up Networking 1.4. - Microsoft Installer 2.0. - Windows ME desktop icons. - Some bugs are fixed. 1.5: - 4 new hot fixes. - Adaptec ASPI 4.60 drivers. - General USB 1.x Mass Storage Device support. - Supports 98lite 4.7 Chubby and Overweight. - Visual Basic 6.0 SP6 runtime library. - Visual C++ 6.0 SP6 runtime libraries. - Updates JET 3.5 files to JET 3.5 SP3. - Supports custom "Program Files" directory. - Some additional tweaks. - Some major bugs are fixed. 1.6: - NEW: 3 new hot fixes (249635, 835732, 840315). - NEW: Microsoft Layer for Unicode. - NEW: Visual Basic 5.0 SP2 runtime library. - UPDATED: 1 hot fix (Roots Update). - FIXED: Registry corruption problem. - FIXED: MSI installation problem. - FIXED: New command missing in Windows Explorer problem. 1.6.1: - UPDATED: Windows Scripting Host 5.6 (Build 8825). - FIXED: Internet Explorer related problems on some systems. 1.6.2: - FIXED: Cryptui.dll problem. - FIXED: Internet connection problem on some systems. 2.0 BETA 1: - NEW: Optional components support (Windows 2000 Color Scheme, Performance Tweaks, and Adaptec ASPI are optional now). - NEW: 3 new hot-fixes. - NEW: IE updates for bundled IE 5.0 (This is especially useful for 98lite users). - NEW: Semi-slipstreaming support. - NEW: Shows attributes column in details view on the Windows Explorer. - UPDATED: Roots Update. - FIXED: Some bugs (Only WindowsUpdate bug is major). 2.0 BETA 2: - NEW: 1 new hot-fix. - NEW: TweakUI as optional feature. - NEW: New animated boot logo (adds "Second Edition" label) as optional feature. - UPDATED: HTML Help Update (taken from XP SP2 which is compatible with Win98 SE). 2.0 BETA 3: - NEW: More than 10 new hot-fixes. - NEW: "Dos Prompt Here" as optional feature. - NEW: 98lite Sleek support. - NEW: Fixed REGEDIT.EXE. - FIXED: DCOM98 registry problem. - ADDED: USB Mass Storage Device support (same with 1.6.2). - ADDED: Better Notepad, 256-color tray icons features. - ADDED: Uninstallation. 2.0 RC1: - NEW: 1 new hot-fix. - ADDED: Web Folders update. - UPDATED: HTML update.. - UPDATED: UNICOWS.DLL. - UPDATED: MS VC++ runtime files. - FIXED: All reported problems. - FIXED: Uninstallation problems. 2.0 RC2: - NEW: 2 new hot-fixes (192425, 246817). - ADDED: All cosmetic enhancements of SP 1.6 such as Windows 2000 Desktop Icons. (Sorry, but they are not optional). - FIXED: Lots of bugs are fixed. (MaxCachedIcons typo bug, %DosNameHere" bug, Verinst.exe uninstallation bug, 256-color tray icons bug, Notepad patching on Sleek bug, Executing SP from different drive bug). - REMOVED: General USB Mass Storage Device Drivers. 2.0 RC3: - ADDED: 2 new hot-fixes (319571, 320798). - UPDATED: MDGx's HTML Update. - FIXED: Annoying restart bug. - FIXED: Annoying reinstallation bug. - FIXED: GDI.EXE uninstallation bug. 2.0: * Added four new hotfixes [Q307004, Q888113, Q891711, Q891781]. * Added unattended installation support. * Added missing DCOM98 1.3 registry information. * Added localizable strings into the SPUPDATE.INF. * Added free FIND.COM. * Replaced modified WINBOOT.SYS with the original one. * Replaced ATTRIB.EXE with better free ATTRIB.COM. * Replaced NOTEPAD.EXE patcher (PATCHNP.EXE) with better free Notepad replacement: MetaPad 3.5. * Removed 2_4DATE.EXE, REGEDIT.EXE patcher (PATCHRE.EXE) and CTL3DV2.DLL files. * Updated EXTRAC32.EXE (WinXP SP2), RICHED20.DLL (WinXP SP2) and REGSVR32.EXE (Win2000 SP4) files. * Fixed RUNPOST.BAT goto problem. * Fixed 98lite Sleek EXPLORER.EXE/SHELL32.DLL uninstallation problem. 2.0.1: * Added one update [Q870669] and one hotfix [Q295629 (Replaces Q258010 and Q274334)]. * Added ATL.DLL [from VCREDIST]. * Updated ROOTSUPD.EXE [to 7.0]. * Updated HTML32.CNV [to Office XP SP3]. * Updated INFEX.EXE from 0.1 to 0.2. [The new version supports to change checkboxes' default states.] * Changed "MaxFileCache=524288" to "MaxFileCache=393216" in SPUPDATE.INF. * Changed copy method of HARDWARE.HLP in SPUPDATE.INF. * Changed copy method of Visual C++ [VCREDIST] and OLE Automation [OLEUPD] files in SPUPDATE.INF to avoid any version inconsistency. * Added "SmartReboot=N" into the all INFs for preventing unexpected reboot messages. * Corrected typo on DELINFS.INF. * Fixed TweakUI uninstallation bug. * Fixed 98lite Sleek Notepad uninstallation bug. 2.0.2: * Added MSMOUSE.VXD from Q254660. * Added "(Remove Only)" to the uninstall string. * Removed COMCTL32.DLL from the SPUNINST.INF. * Fixed ERRORLEVEL bug in RUNPOST.BAT. * Removed ATTRIB.EXE and FIND.COM from the package. * Fixed a minor bug in the TWEAKUI.HLP. * Updated boot logo and added shutdown logo. 2.1: * Added COMCAT.DLL from DCOM98. * Added Q212265 (JPEGIM32.FLT). * Added Q240896 (OPENGL32.DLL). * Added Q258765 (REG). * Added Q269604 (DSOUND.DLL). * Added Q285895 (CIMWIN32.DLL) and Q282949 (WBEMPROX.DLL). * Added Q314941 (SSDPAPI.DLL, SSDPSVR.EXE, UPNP.DLL). * Added Q323708 (NSCIRDA.SYS). * Added Q327517 (REG). * Added Q885836 (MSWRD632.WPC). * Added Q887617 (HTML32.CNV, MSCONV97.DLL, MSWRD832.CNV). * Added Q903235 (REG). * Added a fix for VS2005 issue (REG). * Added "No Channel Logging" registry tweak. * Updated Q891711 (to U891711). * Updated NWPP32.DLL (to Q250876-v2). * Updated HTML Help (to Q896358). * Removed DELINFS.INF. * Corrected MOUHID.VXD and DISPEX.DLL files. * Cleaned up some code. 2.1a: * Corrected timestamps of some files. * Corrected SCR56.INF version information. * Added COMPOBJ.DLL from DCOM98. 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Gape New Features of Version 2.0 Oct 25 2004, 08:24 AM
krick You should add the "DOS prompt here" pow... Oct 25 2004, 12:49 PM
Gape Adding Windows ME files is not allowed. It require... Oct 26 2004, 05:34 AM
krick Doesn't your service pack include the WinME ve... Oct 27 2004, 10:03 AM
prathapml Hi gape,
Your package is appreciated a lot. Been u... Oct 29 2004, 01:54 AM
Gape Hi prathapml,
Silent installation is possible on ... Nov 1 2004, 02:26 AM
diesel_98a how bout adding the tweak ui for win98.
just an id... Nov 3 2004, 09:42 PM
Gape OK, TweakUI is a good idea. It will be in the 2.0. Nov 4 2004, 01:15 AM
sybesma QUOTE (Gape @ Oct 25 2004, 08:24 AM)BETA 1 Fe... Nov 4 2004, 09:09 PM
ssmokee QUOTE - NEW: IE updates for bundled IE 5.0 (This i... Nov 5 2004, 05:25 AM
Gape QUOTE (ssmokee @ Nov 5 2004, 01:25 PM)What IE... Nov 5 2004, 05:37 AM
ssmokee What I meant was that I didnt want IE upgraded reg... Nov 5 2004, 07:47 AM
Gape QUOTE (ssmokee @ Nov 5 2004, 03:47 PM)What I ... Nov 5 2004, 07:58 AM
ssmokee Sounds good to me! Nov 5 2004, 08:51 AM
diesel_98a CODEUPDATED: New Desktop Icons as optional fea... Nov 6 2004, 12:06 PM
Gape QUOTE (diesel_98a @ Nov 6 2004, 08:06 PM)what... Nov 8 2004, 01:08 AM
eGo®Z it looks good and MS has made it in 2 OS (WinME an... Nov 8 2004, 11:33 AM
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ssmokee QUOTE I think lots of users don't need these n... Nov 8 2004, 05:54 PM
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azagahl Hi, the Sp 1.6.2 is great, am using it currently.
... Nov 12 2004, 01:11 AM
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kurt476 how about a new task manger? here is the site i ga... Nov 19 2004, 01:32 PM
soldier1st what about adding the AlwaysUnloadDll Registry Twe... Nov 20 2004, 01:48 AM
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soldier1st do you know it to unload 16 bit dlls? Nov 20 2004, 09:36 PM
azagahl >I ran a series of tests and found that just ha... Nov 20 2004, 11:11 PM
chankya Dear Gape
why are u too vary about adding me and ... Nov 21 2004, 01:20 PM
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chankya Dear gape
u are right that way. but have u ever ... Nov 21 2004, 03:00 PM
soldier1st gape used to include the windows me defrag ,starti... Nov 21 2004, 05:58 PM
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soldier1st that vmm32.vxd that tarun said in another thread s... Nov 22 2004, 10:07 AM
Tarun QUOTE (azagahl @ Nov 21 2004, 12:11 AM)>I ... Nov 22 2004, 10:33 AM
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chankya Dear Gape
u can do all updates idea given in www.... Nov 22 2004, 11:05 AM
soldier1st but where can i get msdos 8.0
as far as i know msd... Nov 22 2004, 12:03 PM
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shaddam another suggestion....
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soldier1st i agree gape
not every1 is into stuff like that
if... Nov 25 2004, 11:48 AM
erpdude8 Never mind Tarun. I may have misunderstood your p... Nov 26 2004, 11:09 AM
soldier1st so that vmm32.dll that tarun said earlier appears ... Nov 26 2004, 07:39 PM
diesel_98a i would vote to keep the new icons.
but check th... Nov 28 2004, 04:16 AM
erpdude8 NO, soldier1st. Only time if the vmm32.vxd file c... Nov 29 2004, 11:33 AM
soldier1st then explain why when my comp was workin fine with... Nov 29 2004, 07:57 PM
soldier1st erpdude8 i guess you can't explain it
remember... Dec 1 2004, 10:16 AM
erpdude8 What file did you put, soldier1st? You're NOT... Dec 1 2004, 10:38 AM
soldier1st tarun posted a vmm32 file that i dled n put it whe... Dec 1 2004, 12:58 PM
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what are the advantages... Dec 5 2004, 09:51 PM
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what are the adva... Dec 7 2004, 09:49 PM
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soldier1st thnx
i will try it Dec 10 2004, 11:58 AM
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