UO Microcomputer Services Windows 95/NT Support

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Windows 95/98/NT Support

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Microcomputer Services supports Windows 95 for the University of Oregon campus community. This page provides links to help and applications made available by Microcomputer Services and Microsoft Corporation, as well as other third party vendors and organizations.

Windows NT users note that many of the Windows 95/98 documents apply to you as well. Where necessary we have created separate Windows NT documents with this is reflected in their titles.

[Network Resources][General Resources]
[Support From Microsoft][Third Party Support]

Network Resources
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Get Connected: Quick Start Documentation

Get Connected, includes information for Windows 95, NT, 3.1 and Macintosh users who want to connect to the Internet from home or from on-campus.

Getting Connected More In-Depth Documentation

On Campus Network Access with Windows 95
Remote Access with Windows 95
Remote Access with Windows NT

Installing Network Applications at the UO, a general overview.
Megahertz PCMCIA Modem Discussion. Some folks back in February 1996 had problems with certain Megahertz PCMCIA modems. Look here for answers.
Multiple Eudora Users on the Same Machine. Links to Qualcomm's discussion of how to do this.
Networking Issues with Windows 95 & NT.
Serial Port Isssues on the PC and Remote Access Software. A discussion for those with internal modems who want to connect to the Internet.
Using CU-SeeMe is a short document on video conferencing software.
Using Eudora on a PC
Using Kermit 95 (Telnet Client for Windows 95)
Using Multiple Modem Accounts on the Same Machine.
What Type of Modem Should You Get? See this if you are thinking of purchasing a modem.

General Resources
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Buyer's Guide, refer to this if you are thinking of purchasing a new computer or other hardware.
Complete File List of Windows 95a installed files.
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions). This may have answers to some of your common questions.
List of Many Links with no explanations to various technology companies.
List of WWW Company Links with explanations of each company.
Microhelp Newsgroup has the last few months worth of our mailing list questions and answers.
Public Domain Software. How to connect to our servers.
System Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Windows and DOS. Information from our workshops.
Introduction to Windows 95 workshop outline.
Intermediate Windows 95 workshop outline.
Web Page Access Statistics for this site.

Support Available from Microsoft
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Application Compatibility List. Download a list of applications that have been tested with Windows 95 to date.
Free software for Windows 95.
Hardware Compatibility List. Download a list of hardware that has been tested with Windows 95 to date.
Microsoft Knowledge Base contains thousands of technical articles on Microsoft products and allows you to search them for answers to your questions. This is the best resource available to you and we highly recommend it!
Microsoft Windows 95 Migration Planning Kit includes many of the above services plus discussions of how Windows 95 may affect you and your organization.

Third Party Support and Resources
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Download.com contains a set of available windows 95/98/NT software.
The PC Mechanic at pcmech.pair.com is an excellent site for finding hardware, software, purchasing, and all sorts of esoteric information about your PC.
Tech Support Guy at www.cermak.com/techguy is an excellent archive of Windows troubleshooting articles.
The Tucows Repository has mirror sites worldwide which contain most shareware and freeware network-related Windows 95, Windows NT, and Windows 3.1 software. This link points to a local site in California. If you are not at the University of Oregon try http://www.tucows.com instead.
Virtually Unix is dedicated to bringing the power of UNIX tools like PERL and EMACS to Windows 95.
Winstuff.de a page for applications that have been released for or ported to Windows 95.
Windows 95 Resource Center, an organized list of applications for Windows 95.
www.windows95.com is a server devoted to Windows 95 shareware and issues.
Winsite software archive.
Windows 95 Annoyances page is famous for its humorous look at Windows 95 and information on how to deal with those annoying aspects of the operating system.
Windows 95 Drivers Site.
Windows 95 Sites with Tips
Win 95 Tips.
Windows 95 Tips by Process Corporation.
Microsoft Email, Exchange, Outlook Information This is the very nice resource at www.slipstick.com.

We would like to hear from you! If you know of other Windows 95/NT resources which you feel should be included here, feel free to send us email at the address microhelp@oregon and let us know what you would like to see

Last Update
May 20, 1999

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