Alan, I agree with Amado 100 %, I had a great deal of problems with Norton's
3.0. I have removed it from my PC, and then a reinstall, and have had no
problems. It would take a lot of time to explain all the aggravation that
utility caused me.
                                              Good Luck
   Marlin (SCOTT) Kline

Amado Pino wrote:

> Alan;
>
> I don't know if this has anything to do with your problem, but there has
> been a lot of bugs associated with Norton Utilities 3.0. I suggest you check
> into this, for what I've read in Symantec's own newsgroup fron irate NU 3.0
> users, I wouldn't touch it with a ten foot pole myself, instead I use the
> earlier version,  I hope this helps;
>
> regards;
>
> Amado Pino
>
> Alan Priol wrote:
>
> > I am having a problem with Windows 95. When set-up to use the active
> > desktop, the data in any folders on the desktop are no longer visible,
> > including My Computer.
> > The directory structure in Explorer is visible, but the right-hand pane
> > shows zilch.
> > Changing back to the normal or classic set-up restores all the missing
> > files.
> > I then deleted Windows 95 completely and recovered about 150 MBs of disk
> > space.(talk about program bloat) Then did a new installation.
> > The active desktop then worked perfectly.
> > Re-installed my programs:-
> > Word Perfect 7
> > Word 7
> > Norton Uninstall
> > Norton Utilities 3.0
> > Winfax pro 7.0 plus any other small programs that required special
> > .DLL's.
> > After a couple of hours the same problem returned.
> > One of these installs must be the culprit (I think).
> > Has anyone else had this experience with any of the above programs or
> > with the active desktop?.
> > I know, leaving active desktop alone solves the problem, but I rather
> > like single clicking and the web appearance.
> >
> > Hoping there is an answer to this.
> > Alan P.