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From: "Max Bowsher" <maxb AT ukf DOT net>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>, "Randall R Schulz" <rrschulz AT cris DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Hope you can help
Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2003 23:44:05 -0000
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Randall R Schulz wrote:
> At 15:26 2003-01-30, Max Bowsher wrote:
>> I fled the world of Win9x when XP came out, and haven't looked back.
>> (I realize that this is not necessarily an option. But there are
>> compelling reasons to forget about 9x if you are able to do so.)
>
> Max,
>
> Why did you not move to NT 4 or 2000 Pro? You would not have had to
> wait nearly as long.

I am more-or-less a home user. I had never used 2k/XP until I had a gap year
with IBM. Once I'd seen what I was missing, I didn't go back :-). But....
NT4? Yuk! I'd rather use WinMe!

Max.


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