Re: Emacs 20.7 on Windows98

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Texas Instruments Employee <rummy@ti.com>
> Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.bug,gnu.emacs.vm.bug
> Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 00:12:21 +0530
> 
> I am facing problems using Emacs 20.7 on a Pentium III machine running Windows
> 2000 Professional. I use VM 6.94.
> 
>  - I cannot send mail using VM. The mail shows up as though sent, but 
>    no mail is actually sent.
> 
>  - I cannot spawn a shell. I get an error message "Spawning child process:
> invalid argument"
> 
> I am using Emacs on a Windoze machine for the first time. I have used
> it only on UNIX machines.

This is a kind of questions that are best posted to gnu.emacs.help,
not here.  There's a good chance that your Emacs or your system is
misconfigured, or need some minor tweaking.