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Q132577: Setup Program for Grammer Game Warns User of Unknown Shell

Article: Q132577
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): WINDOWS:95
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 17-DEC-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows 95 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you run the Setup program for Grammar Games (for Windows) by Davidson &
Associates, Inc., you receive the following message:

  Setup has detected a different program shell than Microsoft's Project
  Manager. If an error occurs during setup, check the Readme.txt file for
  information on how to temporarily change your program shell."

CAUSE
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Grammar Games expects to find the Windows version 3.1 Program Manager running.
However, Windows 95 uses a new shell by default. Program Manager is not used.

RESOLUTION
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The warning is harmless, and you can ignored it.

MORE INFORMATION
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Grammer Games is manufactured by Davidson & Associates, Inc, a vendor
independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding
this product's performance or reliability.

Additional query words:

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbWin95search kbZNotKeyword3
Version           : WINDOWS:95

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