[Shotimes] OT (computer stuf)
Ron Porter
ronporter@prodigy.net
Fri, 21 Nov 2003 12:58:29 -0500
Yes, you can........
IMHO, much more grief than it's worth!! Strictly a techies wet dream setup!!
With PCs again on sale this week for under $500 including a monitor, the
cost of getting legal software to run two partitions isn't much less than
that!!
Ron Porter
-----Original Message-----
From: kickinsho [mailto:kickinsho@charter.net]
Sent: Friday, November 21, 2003 12:37 PM
To: Neno Albert; Ron Porter; Shotimes
Cc: 'James White'
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] OT (computer stuf)
According to my husband, if you have multiple drives, or can partition your
single drive, you can have more than one OS on a single computer.
Just my/our two cents once again.
Kris
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Neno Albert" <neno@sbcglobal.net>
To: "Ron Porter" <ronporter@prodigy.net>; "Shotimes"
<shotimes@autox.team.net>
Cc: "'James White'" <greensho@crown.net>
Sent: Friday, November 21, 2003 3:17 AM
Subject: RE: [Shotimes] OT (computer stuf)
> --- Ron Porter <ronporter@prodigy.net> wrote:
> > Also, get into a newer PC that can run XP Pro. My home desktop, with Win
> > 98SE, annoys the shit out of me (and I always thought it was fine), but
my
> > work laptop has XP Pro and it works VERY well. When I have to use the
> > desktop, I soon remember what a PITA those older MS operating systems
were!
>
> I'd like to add, XP is great but does have it's other share of
compatibility bugs. This is a
> bigger issue for people upgrading to XP from a Win9x platform OS. In
extreme cases, you'll lose a
> lot of beloved games too... ahh..
>
> Neno
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