Beta DirectX expired

Has anyone seen this message regarding DirectDraw? It shows a confirmation box with something like Beta DirectDraw expired you must click OK to move on. More importantly does anyong know how to get rid of this in W2K?.

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Has anyone seen this message regarding DirectDraw? It shows a confirmation box with something like
Beta DirectDraw expired
you must click OK to move on.
More importantly does anyong know how to get rid of this in W2K?

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Yes, you will need to either
1)re-install a more recent build of directx
2) find a link to the dx uninstaller and use it to uninstall directx
3) reformat and re-install windows.
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I only got this message when i downloaded a DirectX8.1 beta extracted from WindowsXP beta.Just installed my old directx8.0a again.