I see that you are on AOl. AOL should be able to open art files. Installing W98 from a CD requires a W98 Startup disk to load the files necessare to read from the CD. I can send you the files from a W98 Startup disk if necessary. There are 24 files that take up 1.14 MB. Don On Fri, 15 Dec 2006 09:10:04 EST [email protected] writes: > 1---Several images on my computer were/are saved as .art files. I can no > longer open them. Photoshop, Irfanview, Picasa, and a couple of other graphic > oriented programs will not open them. I tried WP, Open Office, Word, > Works...nothing. > > Someone suggested that a recent windows security upgrade 'killed' .art > files. Can anyone offer suggestions as to how I might open those files? > > --2 Because of the above problem and a couple of others, I would like to > install Windows 98 on a computer that is not online. I have an original install > disk. Memory has completely failed me on this one....do I need a boot disk to > install it? If so, how do I get or make one? > > Thanks for leading me by the hand, again, and again. > annie