Posted by Mr. Ironsides on 10/08/40 11:28
"Inna" <inna7777@aol.com> wrote in message
news:1128451805.4c8d7717a3e0337389a6c9ca29748c27@teranews...
> All you have to do to get WinMX back is add the "hosts" file patch and
> select "make primary connection to network" on the log-in screen (no
> matter what type Internet connection speed you have). That works for
> Win98 users also. The problem is 99+% of the users have "secondary
> connection" as the choice and that won't connect without a software
> patch to provide that function now that "WinMX.com" is off line. The
> patch posted on "WinMX World" doesn't work with Win98 so I can't
> comment on that dll file.
My sister and I both use WinMX, she has a 56k connection and I have cable.
I told her how to do the host file fix and she had no problem downloading
using a secondary connection. I have since had her restore her original
host file and use the dll patch. She still uses a secondary connection.
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