Re: [Thinkpad] 600x and XP

I have seen a lot of Thinkpads, and no problems at all with XP other
than the cost, and the fact that you cannot use it on more than one
machine... as for trouble, I have seen none. I use W2k myself and am
extremely happy with it. But see no reason to avoid XP Professional or Home.

Ray Bayles

> Switch back to Win2K. I'm serious. I have seen at least 6 systems
> now running XP which have all been a little "weird". Two of them from
> friends who are real MS fans; I worked with both trying to get XP to
> work right, and failed both times. My suggestion to upgrade to Win2K
> was finally taken in both cases, and... the problems evaporated.
>
> I'm seeing this regularly. I won't say that XP can't work as it should, but
> I have a lot--too much, really--of evidence that says XP just plain reeks.
> And is slower. I'm slowly converting the few ThinkPads I have that run
> XP to Win2K. So far, every time I have done this the owners go away,
> because things "just work".
>
> My thoughts. Please remember that I am an MS bigot., but think that Win2K
> comes closest to a real operating system of anything in the Windows world.
>
> --STeve Andre'

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