"P. J. Alling" wrote:
> 
> Well, they're not exactly right.  I'm able to connect the camera to my
> win98se machine. 

Phew -
For starters, that's really all I need to do. 

> However if you plan to shoot raw and need the Pentax
> photo lab software it won't install on 98, maybe not on ME, though I
> didn't actually try. 

That web site Shel sent me to said it ran on ME and 2000 -
It is 2000 I have in my drawer , not ME, actually - I just
would rather not, thank you, change
anything that isn't absolutely necessary for survival. 

> It would probably run, but the installer depends
> on files not available in 98.  None of my operating systems were
> pre-installed, as all of my machines are home built.  (It's amazing how
> fast relatively new hardware runs when you're not using the latest
> bloatware from Microsoft).

Don't get me started on bloatware - nicely put

ann, jsut an old fashioned gal

> 
> Ann Sanfedele wrote:
> 
> >Before I ordered the DS I called Pentax to ask a couple of
> >questions....
> >could it deliver the size and resolution I wanted in prints
> >(that the stock agency asked for)
> >and was the DS compatible with Windows 98 SE - (Second
> >edition)
> >
> >Answer to both questions was yes....
> >
> >Then Shel pointed me to this -
> >
> >
> >http://www.pentaxslr.com/bodies/dlFaq#category5
> >
> >
> >I might have to breakdown and install the windoze 2000
> >upgrade that has been sitting in the
> >drawer for 5 years...
> >
> >OTOH - maybe the only reason Windoze 98 SE isn't in the
> >list  on the site Shel pointed me to
> >is that the writer didn't think anyone had it anymore....
> >
> >sigh....
> >
> >ann
> >
> >
> >
> 
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