O and that reminds me also, you could also insall this to flash drive and cd-rom! (it was listed somewhere, but idk how you would do this for a cdrom...)
On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 11:58 PM, tribaljet <[email protected]> wrote: > damn, both cmd as well as task manager are really important to me. > well its a great thing if you can choose not to have internet > explorer, if im getting it correctly. you can always carry a firefox, > safari, opera, chrome, any of these installations on a usb stick. > > On Jun 5, 4:47 am, Espionage724 <[email protected]> wrote: >> idk, you probably could lol. I just tried doing the dxwebsetup, it >> downloaded stuff but dxdiag didn't work. >> >> Also another thing about this OS, when you choose your programs just >> make sure you know what your installing/uninstalling :p Theres a >> packaged called Windows Utilities, and I thought pft why would I need >> that... but then on install Task Manager didn't exist nor did ipconfig >> from cmd lol. >> >> And Internet Explorer is sadly needed for updates (its not the >> standard XP way of installing/uninstalling IE either). If you choose >> it, you have it for life. If you don't choose it, you won't have >> access to a browser from that machine unless you have one on a disc or >> something. >> >> >> >> On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 11:41 PM, tribaljet <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Can't you just grab the latest redist and slap it on that shiny new >> > windows? :) >> >> > On Jun 5, 4:30 am, Espionage724 <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Its a fork (microsoft used a cetain word for it, idk what it was) of >> >> XP embedded. >> >> >> Its installer is similar to that of WIndows 98, so you have the choice >> >> to choose whats installed. >> >> >> I'm still updating now (went from 690MB to 2GB WITHOUT SP3 downloaded >> >> yet) and then after that I have to figure out how to Install directx >> >> with dxdiag since I didn't choose the WMP/DX package... >> >> >> On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 11:27 PM, tribaljet <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > Windows XP Embedded with slight clutter removal? Faster performance >> >> > all across the board? Sounds quite nice. After 7 I will NEVER go back >> >> > to that thing called xp but I do praise the idea and innovation. >> >> > Certainly a better version of xp for the common user of xp sp2 and >> >> > sp3. >> >> >> > On Jun 5, 3:34 am, Espionage724 <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> Like WOW I'm impressed. >> >> >> >> On install, it takes up less then 700MB on the HDD total. Most of the >> >> >> settings are included in the setup, so you won't have to mess with >> >> >> some settings later. >> >> >> >> Anyone else try or even hear of this OS? >> >> >> > -- >> >> > 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS >> >> >> -- >> >> Espionage724 Has A Signature... >> >> > -- >> > 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS >> >> -- >> Espionage724 Has A Signature... > > -- > 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS > -- Espionage724 Has A Signature... -- 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS
