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From: kony on 9 Mar 2010 17:15 On Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:51:55 GMT, "Mickel" <mickle(a)nospam.com> wrote: >"kony" <spam(a)spam.com> wrote in message >news:ljp2p51p5fu00jpdkshcv80ut1tkp1oivv(a)4ax.com... >> Depends on what you mean by accepted. I still primarily >> recommend WinXP _until_ someone can name specific, _real_ >> needs for a more bloated OS. That is, unless the system >> came with Vista or Win7 already on it. >> >> I used to feel the same way about Win2k though, but over the >> past year I've seen more and more hardware drop driver >> support and software either clearly stated as non-supported, >> or unofficially dropped as there are bugs due to inadequate >> testing which may never get fixed due to apathy and/or >> support cost & time issues. > >You only just started recommending XP 1 year ago?!?! I feel sorry for some >poor sod who now has win2k on their 13 month old PC. > No, it was only within the last year that I'd recommend people who were happy using Win2K, move to XP anyway. |