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Subject: Re: OT: Microsoft officially murders Windows 98 in five days.

Author: Christophe Theron

Date: 15:33:35 12/11/03

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On December 10, 2003 at 18:15:23, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On December 10, 2003 at 12:20:22, Christophe Theron wrote:
>
>>On December 10, 2003 at 09:46:20, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>
>>>On December 10, 2003 at 03:18:22, margolies,marc wrote:
>>>
>>>>This is in order to comply with a settlement of the suit with Sun about Java.
>>>>ref slash-dot ref msnbc.com
>>>
>>>
>>>That's a good thing.  Windows 98 was more than slightly unstable.  XP is
>>>so much better, all previous versions (ME, etc) could be killed with no
>>>loss.
>>
>>
>>
>>Actually I have never seen Windows98 Second Edition crash since I am running it
>>under Red Hat Linux 9 with the help of Win4lin! :)
>>
>>
>>
>>    Christophe
>
>
>I ran it on my home machine, and it hung more than I can count the times.  I
>installed XP several months ago and my wife/son have had _zero_ complaints
>since...



I agree. I have had absolutely no problem with Windows XP. I must be the most
satisfied owner of a Windows XP copy on hearth: I don't use it. :)



    Christophe



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