Re: can i run windows xp on my "older computer"?

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From: Jim in Canada (warnerjim_at_msn.com)
Date: 03/28/04


Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2004 17:51:51 GMT


"slimjnelson" <slimjnelson@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:102df01c414eb$19d7ce20$a001280a@phx.gbl...
>I have a computer I had bought about 3 yrs ago. It came
> with windows 2000 me. I was wondering if anyone would know
> if i was able to upgarde to windows xp.

Which opererating system is it? Windows 2000 or Windows ME?

2000 is an updated Windows NT o/s and ME is an updated (some will argue
downgraded) Windows 98 o/s.. . .

A good article:
http://windows.about.com/library/weekly/aa011007a.htm

Jim



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