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Subject: Re: Nimzo 8 Problem

Author: Peter Skinner

Date: 07:53:11 12/23/00

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On December 22, 2000 at 16:23:27, Alexander Kure wrote:

>On December 22, 2000 at 13:54:10, David Dahlem wrote:
>
>>I just recieved Nimzo 8 today and installed it on Win95. When I try to run it, i
>>get the following error message -
>>"Error Starting Program The Nimzo 8.exe file is linked to missing export
>>WININET.DLL :InternetGetConnectedState".
>>There is a WININET.DLL file in my windows/system directory. Can anyone advise me
>>what i need to do to get Nimzo 8 working? Thanks in advance
>>
>>Dave
>
>Hi Dave,
>
>This error message indicates that you have an old version of WININET.DLL where
>the function "InternetGetConnectedState" is missing.
>I recommend to try to get an update, maybe by upgrading your Internet Explorer.
>
>Greetings
>Alex

What is odd is why is Nimzo 8 trying to gain access to the internet if the user
is not trying to register the product? Really it shoudn't matter what version of
Internet Explorer he is using.

Is there something in Nimzo 8 that we should be aware of?

Why is it secretly trying to access the internet?



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