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Old 06-19-2009, 04:00 PM
BillW50
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Re: W7 stuff

In news:4a3bd2bd$0$1655$703f8584@textnews.kpn.nl,
Sjouke Burry typed on Fri, 19 Jun 2009 20:02:37 +0200:
> AJL wrote:
>> John Doue <notwobe******.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I very much doubt any application will run faster on W7 than on XP.

>>
>> W7 certainly could be faster than XP. It is possible to write faster
>> code. But besides that I imagine that you're pissing into the wind.
>> XP will surely go the way of prior OSs. Lets see, are there still
>> any W98 diehards out there? Going once, going twice... ;)

> 0 w7
> 0 vista
> 1 xp
> 1 w98
> 2 dos/win311 for workgroups
> 1 arc310 risccomputer
> 2 BBC B micro's
> 1 Acorn Elektron (German version)


Now list them in the order you use the most with the most on the top and
the least on the bottom. No Win7 or Vista here, but most of mine are
running XP. Although I might be upgrading some of the XP machines to
Windows 2000 soon. <grin>

"We're thinking about upgrading from SunOS 4.1.1 to SunOS 3.5." -- Henry
Spencer

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Bill
Windows 2000 SP4
Asus EEE PC 701G4 ~ 2GB RAM ~ 16GB-SDHC


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Old 06-19-2009, 04:00 PM