On May 31, 3:52*am, barnegatdx <barnega...@aol.com> wrote:
> On May 30, 7:08 pm, "Billy Smith" <chungkingchungk...******.com>
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> > "Rene Brehmer" <r...@metalbunny.net> wrote in message
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> > > On Fri, 30 May 2008 06:25:56 -0700, dave wrote:
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> > >> David wrote:
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> > >>> Windows XP is fast, RELIABLE, and meets the needs of the vast majority
> > >>> of PC users
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> > >> Huh!? *XP is klunky and wastes resources. *Puppy Linux works better for
> > >> most routine tasks.
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> > > Yes, but Vista takes the cake as the worst piece of crap to come out of
> > > Richmond yet. I'm surprised noone's taken them to court yet for selling a
> > > clearly unfinished product as anything but a beta.
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> > > I work with Windows all day. That's why we have a Mac at home.
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> > > Rene Brehmer
> > > IT Technician
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> > > North Hill Inn
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> > That's funny. I have three computers running on Vista utilizing them playing
> > music, movies, word processing, document saving, and about every application
> > you can use. No problems here just as long as you really know what you are
> > doing. Maybe its not the software causing the problem but the user not
> > knowing how to properly operate the computer.
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> Probably get the same performance with Windows XP *but with *Hundreds
> of dollars less hardware
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> http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q...=Google+Search
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> - Or with something FREEEE ! Like Ubuntu
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> they say in the future, you'll just need a computer and a browser,
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> meanwhile, theres a petition you can sign,
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> http://weblog.infoworld.com/save-xp/
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> It'd be nice to have a reliable, standardized OS available for sale
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Wal*Mart is still selling some Dell Computers
with XP installed as the OS.