Most likely is and old dos file that's causing it.. perhaps something in
your autoexec.bat or config.sys
that's really old and not needed.. 95/98 don;t usually like 16 bit files and
when they collide with a 32 bit file
all hell breaks loose

Dave Jones
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Have a nice day

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Sykora" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2000 11:48 AM
Subject: [PCSOFT] Shutdown Protection Error


> Hi,
> First, thanks to those who responded to my dll problem yesterday!
> Discovering the associated program allowed me to delete it and now no
> problem on startup!
>
> On shutdown however, last week I started getting the following message, "
> Windows protection error. You need to restart your computer."  At this
> point I have been turning the power off and of course scan disk starts on
> next boot up.
>
> This is probably a simple one that has been on this list frequently, but i
> just joined, so please pardon my ignorance of this issue.  Anyone know
what
> the most likely source of this problem is?  Or a site that explains it?
>
> Thanks for any help.
> Tom Sykora
>
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