Re: Windows 98, 2000, or XP

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From: zulu (nothere_at_ntlworld.com)
Date: 03/12/04


Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2004 19:20:16 -0000

I second that, go for Windows 98SE as 1st choice.

(or 2000 even, but don't touch *ME* with a bargepole...)

-- 
¦ zulu ¦
Dell Dimension XPS-T700r, 512 MB RAM, XP Pro. SP1
"BR549" <spamwhatam@spam.com> wrote in message
news:jon4c.242359$Po1.208223@twister.tampabay.rr.com...
> 98SE hands down.
> "James" <Homer@jamco> wrote in message
> news:Oo$gblECEHA.3400@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> > Hey, I have an intel Celeron 400mhz with 96megs of ram.
> > I need to know what version of windows would run best on this computer,
> 98,
> > 2000, or XP.
> >
> > It will basically just be used for word documents and email.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> >
> >
>
>


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