We may not have got everything right, but at least we knew the century was going to end. Once you ve tested your hardware , the next step is the operating system. This is the software that tells the computer how to behave like a computer, so to speak.
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Nearly all programs are also Y2K compliant, though check with us next month on that. Windows 95 patch required The Windows 95 patch has been available for nearly a year. Either of these can be done with the Windows Update feature on your desktop. From there go to the Product Guide , and select your version of Windows or other Microsoft software from the drop-down menu. Last month we introduced the types of software that affect your privacy and security on the Internet.