Just wanted to tell you that I found the solution to my problem just in case someone else will encounter the same. In my PC there is a folder c:\windows\system32\dllcache. I had to change the file there first and then in system32. Thanks for trying to help. Hugs Maggie ----- Original Message ----- From: "mab" <mab@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2003 7:32 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: not possible to change DLL file > Thanks anyway Pat. This is a great list, where always someone steps up to > help! > Maggie > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "§Pat§" <rhekay@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2003 1:48 PM > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: not possible to change DLL file > > > > Me either maybe someone will step up and help > > I'm sorry I can't be of further assistance!!!! > > Pat > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "mab" <mab@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: "* pctechtalk" <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2003 7:42 AM > > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: not possible to change DLL file > > > > > > > Pat, unfortunately no, I can't. Very strange behavior! It will look like > > it > > > did overwrite the file, but actually the old version (1165) is still > > valid. > > > I really don't know how to handle this...... > > > Maggie > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "§Pat§" <rhekay@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2003 1:30 PM > > > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: not possible to change DLL file > > > > > > > > > > Cant' you just click yes when you get the screen > > > > thats says do you want to replace it? > > > > I use XP home and had no trouble at all...I just copied > > > > and pasted it into my C:Windows/System32 Folder > > > > Pat > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "mab" <mab@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2003 7:03 AM > > > > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: not possible to change DLL file > > > > > > > > > > > > > Oh sorry, found the reason why the attachments didn't show up. But > > still > > > > the > > > > > problem that I can't overwrite the DLL is remaining. > > > > > Maggie > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > From: "mab" <mab@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2003 12:59 PM > > > > > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: not possible to change DLL file > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Pat, > > > > > > Thanks for the explanation. I did all this but it won't > > > overwrite/change > > > > > the > > > > > > file..... > > > > > > I noticed that OE is swallowing attachments. I receive the files > > > > without. > > > > > I > > > > > > am really astonished. > > > > > > Maggie > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > > From: "§Pat§" <rhekay@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2003 12:43 PM > > > > > > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: not possible to change DLL file > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Maggie > > > > > > > To do this you need to have your Outlook express closed AFTER > YOU > > > HAVE > > > > > > SAVED > > > > > > > THE ATTACHMENT ... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > PUT IT to a folder where you know you can find it easily.... for > > me > > > I > > > > > > saved > > > > > > > it and didn't see it there because my windows options had > "hidden > > > > > > files".... > > > > > > > I had nothing else in the folder where I put it but I still > > couldn't > > > > not > > > > > > see > > > > > > > anything in there even though I knew I'd saved it to that folder > > so > > > I > > > > > had > > > > > > to > > > > > > > disable the hide files option. > > > > > > > to do that go to > > > > > > > WINDOWS EXPLORER > > > > > > > TOOLS > > > > > > > FOLDER OPTION > > > > > > > I THINK ITS THE VIEW TAB YOU WANT... (i DON'T HAVE IT OPEN RIGHT > > NOW > > > > TO > > > > > > > CHECK .. BUT YOU WILL SEE IT CLEARLY ... GO TO THAT TAB.. > > > > > > > AND CHECK THE "SHOW ALL FILES" ........ > > > > > > > YOU WILL NOW BE ABLE TO SEE THE ATTACHMENT THAT I'VE PUT HERE > FOR > > > YOU > > > > > > > ... I JUST THEN COPY AND PASTED THE ATTACHMENT INTO MY > > > > > > > WINDOWS, SYSTEMS FOLDER... I USE WINDOWS 98 ...... > > > > > > > IT WILL SAY TO YOU THAT YOU ALREADY HAVE THAT FILE IN THERE... > (of > > > > > course > > > > > > > you have but the darn thing doesn't work properly ... lol).... > > SO > > > > JUST > > > > > > SAY > > > > > > > YES WHEN IT ASKS DO YOU WANT TO REPLACE IT... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > THATS IT... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The file should go directly in the C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM-folder if > you > > > are > > > > > > using > > > > > > > Windows 98SE. > > > > > > > If you use Windows XP the file should be put in the > > > > > > > C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32-folder. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Don't put the file in the subfolders of the abovementioned > > folders. > > > > :-) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > > > From: "mab" <mab@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > > To: "* pctechtalk" <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > > Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2003 6:29 AM > > > > > > > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- not possible to change DLL file > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I need to exchange the inetcom.dll in my Windows XP (home > > > edition). > > > > > But > > > > > > > > every time I attempt to rename the file, delete it or > overwrite > > > it, > > > > it > > > > > > > just > > > > > > > > makes a new/old one. Means I still have the old version on my > > PC. > > > > Any > > > > > > > ideas > > > > > > > > how to procreed? > > > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > Maggie > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To unsub or change your email settings: > > > > > > > > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To access our Archives: > > > > > > > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > > > > > > > > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > For more info: > > > > > > > > //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To unsub or change your email settings: > > > > > > > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To access our Archives: > > > > > > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > > > > > > > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > For more info: > > > > > > > //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To unsub or change your email settings: > > > > > > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > > > > > > > > > > > To access our Archives: > > > > > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > > > > > > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > > > > > > > > > > > For more info: > > > > > > //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To unsub or change your email settings: > > > > > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > > > > > > > > > To access our Archives: > > > > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > > > > > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > > > > > > > > > For more info: > > > > > //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To unsub or change your email settings: > > > > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > > > > > > > To access our Archives: > > > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > > > > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > > > > > > > For more info: > > > > //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk > > > > > > > > > > > > > To unsub or change your email settings: > > > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > > > > > To access our Archives: > > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > > > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > > > > > For more info: > > > //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk > > > > > > > > > > > > To unsub or change your email settings: > > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > > > To access our Archives: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > > > For more info: > > //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk > > > > > To unsub or change your email settings: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > To access our Archives: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > For more info: > //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk > To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ For more info: //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk