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Re: AOL 4.0 Doesn't Load

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From: TOM TETZLAFF
Date: Mon, 07 Sep 1998 00:00
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Why don't you dump that piece of junk (AOL) and sign up with a legitimate,
big boys' ISP?

TOM TETZLAFF
tom@webwindfall.com
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Brian Pecora wrote in message <6ss7pq$8fi@news1.snet.net>...
>    There is an apparent problem with AOL version 4.0 that causes the
>program to "hang" when loading.  The AOL splash screen shows "starting AOL"
>and the application stops responding.  This happened on my personal version
>of AOL 4.0 as well as a copy of AOL 4.0 for Windows 3.1.
>
>    AOL technical support reports the cure is to rename the file GLOBAL.ORG
>to GLOBAL.BAK in the AOL 4.0 directory.  This worked on my copy.
>
>Brian Pecora
>
>
>
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From: "TOM TETZLAFF" <tetzlaff27@email.msn.com>
Subject: Re: AOL 4.0 Doesn't Load
Date: 1998/09/07
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