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Old 06-14-2009, 07:50 AM
John Doue
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Re: Will Windows 7 be a laptop upgrade nightmare?

Larry wrote:
> GG WILLIKERS <noone@youknow.com> wrote in news:h10oep$8ua$1@news.eternal-
> september.org:
>
>> Just a side note: Installing XP on the beefed up Vista systems (usually
>> duoCore w/ 3 gigs RAM) has really been a blast. ("Oh yes ma'am your
>> computer is definitely gonna run a bit faster")
>> I actually like XP for our corporate installs and don't believe that a
>> corporate environment needs the overhead of Vista or W7.
>> Every environment is unique. We still have images that have the friggin'
>> little search dog, and the Outlook helper cartoons on them.
>>
>>

>
> While you're upgrading something to something new, plug in a 720K floppy
> drive and install DOS 3.3 on one of these new supermachines.
>
> With no fluff, whatsoever, DOS 3.3 is one haulin' ass operating system on a
> 3Ghz multicore processor it mostly can't use.....
>
>
>

I would settle for 6.2 ...

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Old 06-14-2009, 07:50 AM