Ftp.exe Program Stops Responding When You Try to Start It

ID: Q187348


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SYMPTOMS

When you start the Ftp.exe program in Windows 98, the program may appear to stop responding (hang).


CAUSE

This issue can occur if the SocksCap32 program is installed on your computer.


RESOLUTION

To work around this issue, wait until the Ftp.exe program finishes starting.


STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this behavior is not caused by a problem in Windows 98, but may be caused by design changes in Windows 98. For more information about resolving this issue, contact the program's manufacturer.


MORE INFORMATION

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Additional query words: 98


Keywords          : kb3rdparty kbtool appscomp win98 
Version           : WINDOWS:
Platform          : WINDOWS 
Issue type        : kbprb 

Last Reviewed: February 5, 1999