Author: John Merlino
Date: 12:22:38 01/03/00
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On January 03, 2000 at 13:07:50, John R. Menke, Sr. wrote: >New Chessmaster 7000 patch (an updated version of 1.0.6) > >TLC tech support informed me via email this morning (1/3/00) that the >cm7k106.exe patch at www.chessmaster.com has now been updated to work properly >on Windows 95 machines. The 'SHELL32DLL:SHGetSpecialFolderPathA' error message >problem has presumably been fixed, however I can't test it anymore because I >have uninstalled CM7000 and do not plan to reinstall it on my old Windows 95 >machine. I note that there is no mention of this update at the Chessmaster site, >and by all outward appearances it is identical to the former patch (same size >and version number), but I confirmed with a file comparison utility that it is >indeed non-identical to the former patch. > >--JRM >a.k.a. Honest Abe, a.k.a. Johnny Bob, mailto: ccr7@usa.net >My Web Site: http://home.talkcity.com/CerfSt/jbob99/ >My Web Forum: http://www.insidetheweb.com/mbs.cgi/mb935816 The development team tells me that it actually had nothing to do with Windows 95. It was actually an problem with machines that had a version of Internet Explorer that was less than 4.0. I don't know why there is no actual mention of it on the website; there certainly SHOULD be. jm
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