Windows Update Online updating system. Goes to MS site and checks for installed and updatable Windows 98 components and drivers. Similar system previously available for IE4 but not for all of Windows 95.
ACPI Support Low-level support for power management and Plug and Play. Needs hardware and applications to take advantage of it.
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HTML-based Help Replaces existing Help with linked, indexable, searchable HTML documents. Unavailable in Windows as a whole previously, but available in IE4 and Netscape Communicator 4.0.
Troubleshooting Wizards Step-by-step interactive assistance with solving system problems. Windows 98 has 15 wizards; Windows 95 has a few, but they’re less interactive.
Version Conflict Manager Looks for version conflicts in the programs installed on the system. Will install updated files and store originals for user-controlled return to previous versions. Only partially available in third-party utilities for Windows 95.
Windows Driver Model Controls design of device drivers. Let’s device manufacturers use same driver for Windows 98 and NT 5. Eases development for hardware vendors.
Windows Scripting Host Enables creation of scripts to automate activities, combining VBScript, JavaScript, and other scripting languages. Particularly useful for network administrators. Available in IE4, but this is the first available throughout the OS. Windows Update Online updating system. Goes to MS site and checks for installed and updatable Windows 98 components and drivers. Similar system previously available for IE4 but not for all of Windows 95.
ACPI Support Low-level support for power management and Plug and Play. Needs hardware and applications to take advantage of it.
HTML-based Help Replaces existing Help with linked, indexable, searchable HTML documents. Unavailable in Windows as a whole previously, but available in IE4 and Netscape Communicator 4.0.
Troubleshooting Wizards Step-by-step interactive assistance with solving system problems. Windows 98 has 15 wizards; Windows 95 has a few, but they’re less interactive.
Version Conflict Manager Looks for version conflicts in the programs installed on the system. Will install updated files and store originals for user-controlled return to previous versions. Only partially available in third-party utilities for Windows 95.
Windows Driver Model Controls design of device drivers. Let’s device manufacturers use same driver for Windows 98 and NT 5. Eases development for hardware vendors.
Windows Scripting Host Enables creation of scripts to automate activities, combining VBScript, JavaScript, and other scripting languages. Particularly useful for network administrators. Available in IE4, but this is the first available throughout the OS.
