[rescue] Perverse Question

Joshua D. Boyd jdboyd at celestrion.celestrion.net
Sun Jun 15 22:29:53 CDT 2003


On Sun, Jun 15, 2003 at 11:41:28AM -0700, Robert Novak wrote:

> He speaks for the majority, I suspect. Very few people who have used all
> of the currently available Microsoft operating systems to a substantial
> degree will dispute that Win2k is quite stable and usable. It's almost the
> Linux of Windows operating systems (makes older hardware more usable...
> just not as much older as Linux does).

I'd dispute it's stability.  I've seen it crash on factory configured
dells like a drunken monkey at the wheel of an 18 wheeler, over, and
over again.  Win2k on Dell Precisions with Geforce 3 and Quadra4 cards
don't seem wonderfull.



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