[geeks] Re: Windows XP?

Lionel Peterson lionel4287 at yahoo.com
Thu Feb 6 21:59:34 CST 2003


--- Gavin Hubbard <ghub005 at xtra.co.nz> wrote:
> >Serious question here folks.
> >
> >What are the benefits of Windows XP over Windows 2000?  The specific
> >context of this is in a gameing system.

Win2K is the end of one thread for an OS, as is Win98/ME, WinXP is an
effort to bridge the two together, IIRC. As was mentioned earlier, my
son's PC runs WinXP, and has great flexibility for running odd/older
DOS Windows applications - Win2K does not...

=====
Lionel

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programmers and deluge the hobby market with good software"
Bill Gates, in "An OpenLetter to Hobbyists" dated February 3, 1976
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