Re: XP Is Slow

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Aether

You wouldn't be suggesting that 90-95% of computer users don't have a clue,
would you?..

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"aether" <vercingetorix@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Shenan Stanley wrote:
>>Then your personal experience should now include a study in how >to
>>improve
>>the performance of Windows XP - as I feel the Windows XP >installs I have
>>done/cleaned up actually run faster than my previous Windows NT >and
>>Windows
>>2000 installs. In many cases, even faster than Windows 98 SE.
>
>>A little tweaking and a little money on proper amounts of >RAM/Proecessor
>>power just keep speeding up the OS and very seldom do myself or >my
>>customers
>>experience "hangs" unless it is from a poorly maintained system.
>
> Personal experience, and millions of complaints say otherwise. XP hangs
> constantly, with IE and taskbar and start menu properties often
> freezing. Heck, Microsoft even has a 'send report' option, there's so
> many problems. Don't get me wrong, I use Microsoft's operating systems;
> always have, in fact. XP offered many upgrades, esp. the ease with
> which you can install new hardware. However, to deny that it has it's
> hang ups, so to speak, is foolish.
>
> In my case, and I'm sure many others, it has nothing to do with
> processor speed or the amount or quality of RAM. I'm probably in the
> 90-95% percentile, in terms of overall PC performance.
>


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