On Monday 30 May 2005 12:30, Stephen K�hn wrote: > On Mon, 2005-05-30 at 20:51, Keith Powell wrote: > > I have heard that 98SE is, in fact, more secure than XP, so am wondering > > whether to format the hard drive and go back to 98SE. Can you confirm > > this? I know that 98SE is almost at the end of being supported, but it > > does all I want in that particular OS. > > > > That's not entirely true. XP (when setup/configured/tweaked just right) > is going to give you a much higher level of security. > > Bear in mind that Win98SE runs on top of MSDOS and there is no way to > really secure it at all. > Stephen.
Thanks for the information, which has cleared things up. As it is already installed, I think I will stay with XP for the rare times I need Windows, and go through the list you and Kaj posted to clean it up. Cheers Keith
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