I agree with you, Bill. Though I do bash Micro$oft but XP is stable if driven properly. I think mine is like 2+ years old now and it is still there.
William Robb wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Thibouille" > Subject: Re: Trying to buy the LightRoom > > >> Sure, I tyres are supposed to be used and wear over time. An >> OS/software is not supposed to, although I admit a Windows >> installation is good for "format c:" every 3 months. >> > > Ah, a professional Windows basher. > A friend of mine is still running his original Win98SE install. I installed > it for him in 2000, IIRC. > My Win XP install ran 4 years without a hitch, and would still be running if > the hardware hadn't failed. > My old Pentium 2 is still in use, running Win98SE, which was a clean install > in 2001. > > What you are complaining about is akin to complaining that the car you > bought last year doesn't have as much horsepower as what they are putting > under the hood this year. > > William Robb > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
