Okay, did that and still have the same thing. I uninstalled Netscape and deleted
ever reference I could find in the register then ran Register Clean, reinstalled
4.7 and still have the same thing.
Dharam Bhardwaj wrote:
> Wanda,
> In your case, it is probably quicker and easier to start over once you have
> removed all references to Netscape. (Method 3). You may want to use a Registry
> Cleaner s/w to fix your registries prior to the re-install. If the re-install
> fails to solve this issue, please re-post so we can look at other avenues.
> HTH.
>
> Regards,
> Dharam
>
> Wanda Irby wrote:
>
> > Method one is what I did! It asked me to create a user profile so I
> > did. Never has this happened before when I upgraded. I set up all the
> > preferences back the way I had them. No problem there. But all
> > bookmarks and addresses were gone. Okay. I have most in another disk
> > (removeable). Loaded them again. Everything worked fine until I shut
> > down. The next time I started the computer it is all to do over again
> > and has been that way since I upgraded to 4.72. So I reloaded 4.5. It
> > has always worked fine but now it does the same thing. Should I delete
> > everything and start over?
> >
> > Dharam Bhardwaj wrote:
> > >
> > > Lately, I have seen a few posts on this subject.
> > > I have used the following 2 methods, flawlessly since version 2.0.
> > > My preference is method 1, which has never failed me, and is also in
> > > Netscape's readme files.
> > >
> > > 1. Simply download the newer version and install over existing.
> > > Netscape replaces the older with the newer and all
> > > bookmarks/cache/mail/news remain intact.
> > >
> > > 2. Uninstall current version.
> > > The \netscape\user directories are NOT deleted.
> > > Install newer version. Voila, all bookmarks, etc. are all there.
> > >
> > > If neither method works, then things have gone haywire.
> > > In this case, uninstall current version, and backup the profile.
> > > Clean out the registry of unwanted Netscape entries, delete any
> > > lingering shortcuts(Netscape), delete Netscape directories, and start
> > > fresh. Manually create a profile with the same name, and start Netscape.
> > > Close Netscape. THEN, replace the new profile with the old.
> > > This method has also worked for me on several occasions.
> > >
> > > If none of these methods work, then the problem is likely not Netscape.
> > >
>
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