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Re: Which version of windows

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From: Mark Schiffmann
Date: Thu, 11 May 2000 00:00
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On Wed, 10 May 2000 18:22:25 +0100, Oz <Oz@upthorpe.demon.co.uk>
wrote:

>In article <eatihsol2jnnllvdkj4bavqq7535uje27o@4ax.com>, Mark Schiffmann
><mark11@btinternet.com> writes
>
>>If you are just going to install windows and not make any use of it
>>(as your 500 meg suggests), it's probably not worth the effort. The
>>only thing it will prove is that you can put a CD in the drive and
>>type "setup".
>
>Gosh. Does everyone find it that easy?
>
In my experience getting a very basic setup is this easy, it's when
you wish to start really using [1] the system you start to have
problems.

>Strange how many people seem to have problems with it, isn't it?

Many people have problems setting the clock on their VCR, doesn't mean
that it's difficult does it.

1. Getting networking working along side your graphics card etc..

Mark
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