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Special thanks to Surferdude, Flikserv and Tom Ellis for all their help!

Win 95/98/NT Downloads

1.  An easy batch file to remove unwanted cookies: Clear your cookies folder with this easy utility!

ClearCookies.ZIP

2.  A batch file to remove cookies, history and temporary internet files: Clear your cookies, history and temporary internet folders with this easy utility!

Clear.ZIP

3.  Manually Remove IE4 from the DOS prompt (Use prior to Win 95 Setup Only): Use with CAUTION!

IE4Remove.ZIP

4.  Manually Remove IE5 from the DOS prompt (Use prior to Win 95 Setup Only): Use with CAUTION!

IE5Remove.ZIP

5.  Repair No New Option on Right Click or Drop Down Menu: Is "New" missing from your options menu?  This registry fix is the cure!

Newfix.ZIP

6.  Preview Thumbnails Fix: If you cannot preview jpegs, gifs etc this registry fix is sure to work!

Previewfix.ZIP

7.  Win 98 Cascading Start Menu: Would you like your start menu to look like it did when you had Win95?  Here's the fix!

StartMenuCascade.ZIP

8.  Fix a "Broken" Application Association: Has a virus made  your applications set to open with an unknown exe?  Repair it!

FixEXE.ZIP

9.  Add a Cascading My Documents to Your Start Menu: For Windows 95/98 operating systems using Office 95/97.

CascadeDoc.ZIP

10.  CD Autorun Fix: Has your CD-ROM stopped automatically playing disks?  Here is the registry fix!

Autorun.ZIP

11.  Win 98 Send To Desktop As Shortcut Fix: If your "Send to Desktop As Shortcut" no longer functions, here is the registry fix!

SendToDesktop.ZIP

12.  Remove DirectX 7 for Win 95: Having problems with version 7?  This download will enable you to uninstall it.

DXBye95.ZIP

13.  Remove DirectX 7 for Win 98: Having problems with version 7?  This download will enable you to uninstall it.

DXBye98.ZIP

14.  Remove Unwanted Entries from your Address Bar: Remove those unwanted urls without having to clear your history!

ByeUrls.ZIP

15.  Windows Desktop Update for IE5.0: You no longer need to uninstall IE5, install IE4 and then reinstall IE5 to get this update!

DesktopUpdate.ZIP

USE AT YOUR OWN RISK!

16.  Windows Desktop Update for IE5 (Windows NT): You no longer need to uninstall IE5, install IE4 and then reinstall IE5 to get this update!

NTDesktopUpdate.ZIP

USE AT YOUR OWN RISK!

17.  Rename your Recycle Bin: Add "rename" to your recycle bin's right click context menu!

RenameRecycle.ZIP

18.  Extract Win95 files: Easily extract files from your Win95 CD with this easy batch file!

Extract95.ZIP

19.  Extract Win98 files: Easily extract files from your Win98 CD with this easy batch file!

Extract98.ZIP

20.  Extract Win98SE files: Easily extract files from your Win98SE CD with this easy batch file!

Extract98SE.ZIP

21. Fix your Shortcuts: Do your shortcuts (*.lnk files) no longer work? This registry fix should do the trick!

LNKAssociate.ZIP

22. Fix your Downloads: Are you downloads not working properly? Are you seeing a red X or strange icon? This registry fix should do the trick!

DownloadFix.ZIP

23. Unlock the Registry: Have you inadvertently locked yourself out of the registry? This registry fix should do the trick!

Unlock.ZIP

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