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Tue Feb-03-09 08:16 PM
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| 30. sounds like my husband will have job security. fixes puters. btw, he hates gates. n/t |
| -Fuck Windows 7 and fuck Microsoft! |
cynatnite |
Feb-03-09 06:21 PM |
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XP Pro SP2. n/t |
navarth |
Feb-03-09 06:23 PM |
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XP Pro Media Center 2005 Edition with SP3 |
Webster Green |
Feb-03-09 06:57 PM |
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That's what I've got on my home box... |
SidDithers |
Feb-03-09 08:30 PM |
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Yep, same here. nt |
nc4bo |
Feb-03-09 07:03 PM |
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XP SP3 is the mind-killer. |
reprehensor |
Feb-05-09 05:48 AM |
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Now see, Microsoft lied |
EraOfResponsibility |
Feb-03-09 06:24 PM |
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That's a shame. I like 7 so far... |
Dennis Donovan |
Feb-03-09 06:27 PM |
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I agree. I think 7 is pretty nice. No problems. n/t |
FedUpWithIt All |
Feb-03-09 09:36 PM |
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Its going to be hard for me to go back to xp when this windows 7 beta expires |
madokie |
Feb-05-09 06:15 AM |
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Wait, you haven't used Win7 yet, and it's fuck Windows 7 and Fuck Microsoft? |
NeedleCast |
Feb-03-09 06:28 PM |
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It's possible, but I do feel positively jerked around, too. n/t |
cynatnite |
Feb-03-09 06:29 PM |
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Without doing any investigation at all |
NeedleCast |
Feb-03-09 06:33 PM |
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all great |
rufus dog |
Feb-03-09 08:22 PM |
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Well you know, MS can't plan for every possible computer eventuallity |
NeedleCast |
Feb-03-09 09:26 PM |
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Boy, what planet are you from? |
TWiley |
Feb-04-09 04:49 AM |
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I am an Office power user, too, and I LOVE the ribbons. |
Kalyke |
Feb-04-09 11:38 AM |
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we are beta testing windows 7 - it works very well and we like it just fine |
msongs |
Feb-03-09 06:29 PM |
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Is windows 7 better about being backwards compatable with software? |
yourout |
Feb-03-09 06:43 PM |
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I run AutoCad 2000 in both xp and windows 7 |
madokie |
Feb-05-09 06:21 AM |
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I run Linux. I don't have a degree in computer technology. |
mwooldri |
Feb-04-09 02:26 AM |
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I've been using Linux since 1996 |
HillWilliam |
Feb-04-09 12:55 PM |
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Well.... |
PatGund |
Feb-04-09 01:14 PM |
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also to add, Ubuntu also runs great with AMD |
Dont_Bogart_the_Pretzel |
Feb-05-09 11:15 AM |
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Who in their right mind would buy a Dell or HP box? |
backscatter712 |
Feb-05-09 01:34 PM |
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Everybody I've talked to seems to feel that Windows 7 |
Warpy |
Feb-03-09 06:29 PM |
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You should go Mac... |
TTUBatfan2008 |
Feb-03-09 06:31 PM |
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I agree - go Mac |
4_TN_TITANS |
Feb-04-09 11:33 AM |
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Get a Mac |
Seedersandleechers |
Feb-03-09 06:37 PM |
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Go MAC, you'll never look back. |
EmeraldCityGrl |
Feb-03-09 06:38 PM |
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Microsoft is evil incarnate. K&r. nt. |
Strong Atheist |
Feb-03-09 06:43 PM |
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When you play a Vista CD backward |
TheTimmer |
Feb-05-09 01:29 PM |
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get teh amiga |
frylock |
Feb-03-09 06:44 PM |
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I had one of those, ahead of it's time |
The Straight Story |
Feb-03-09 07:12 PM |
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Still have mine. |
Angleae |
Feb-04-09 04:24 AM |
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Sod the Amiga, I'm getting theAcorn Archimedes.... |
mwooldri |
Feb-04-09 02:28 AM |
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Damn it all ...I'm going back to Dos5 with Dosshell. |
L0oniX |
Feb-03-09 06:47 PM |
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There are DOS commands I still use, and one of my old DOS games |
Strong Atheist |
Feb-03-09 06:53 PM |
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I used to be able to run Star Trek: Unity on XP... |
cynatnite |
Feb-03-09 07:27 PM |
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Vista, according to one of my tech savvy friends (it's his job) is a |
Strong Atheist |
Feb-03-09 07:30 PM |
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Maybe I should get a really excellent XP system... |
cynatnite |
Feb-03-09 07:37 PM |
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I don't know nothin'. My friend is the knowledgeable one. I liked |
Strong Atheist |
Feb-03-09 07:42 PM |
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I just bought a Dell Dimension E521 with AMD dual core 3800.. |
Webster Green |
Feb-04-09 02:07 AM |
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get a reconditioned one from Tiger Direct |
SoCalDem |
Feb-03-09 07:04 PM |
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I've heard they're good to deal with. n/t |
cynatnite |
Feb-03-09 07:28 PM |
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Tiger Direct and NewEgg. |
Omnibus |
Feb-03-09 11:39 PM |
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that was my recommendation to family and friends last year |
rufus dog |
Feb-03-09 08:27 PM |
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Also tell them this: |
Occulus |
Feb-04-09 09:02 AM |
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I think those are the happiest-looking cats I have ever seen |
wildflower |
Feb-05-09 10:25 AM |
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The little one looks like one we have..Sarah.. |
SoCalDem |
Feb-05-09 12:53 PM |
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Obligatory Linux plug: |
IDemo |
Feb-03-09 07:09 PM |
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SUSE is the best, IMHO - feature-rich and has a solid firewall... |
Deja Q |
Feb-03-09 08:36 PM |
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I put SUSE 11.1 on another partition |
IDemo |
Feb-03-09 08:59 PM |
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Prefer Ubuntu here... but yes to Linux whichever flavor |
JCMach1 |
Feb-04-09 02:39 AM |
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If you like Ubuntu, you'll love Mint |
IDemo |
Feb-04-09 07:08 AM |
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Have to be careful on my old P3 though |
JCMach1 |
Feb-05-09 02:08 AM |
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Linux Mint is awesome! |
backscatter712 |
Feb-04-09 04:52 AM |
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Excellent review |
IDemo |
Feb-04-09 06:58 AM |
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Linux |
Confusious |
Feb-03-09 07:10 PM |
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Can Autodesk Inventor be run on Linux? |
Gold Metal Flake |
Feb-03-09 07:31 PM |
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Yes you can |
micraphone |
Feb-03-09 08:21 PM |
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Great resource; I checked it out earlier today... and why buy another PC with a "Mac" label on it? |
Deja Q |
Feb-03-09 08:36 PM |
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Let's be fair. Linux can be buggy too. n/t |
totodeinhere |
Feb-03-09 09:16 PM |
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Oh yep... when it's bad it can be horrid... |
mwooldri |
Feb-04-09 02:34 AM |
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Linux is a major improvement over Windows and MAC |
JCMach1 |
Feb-04-09 02:36 AM |
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One virtue of Open Source - you can fix the bugs yourself. |
backscatter712 |
Feb-04-09 04:55 AM |
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Simplified core, imbedded systems, hand held... |
BrightKnight |
Feb-03-09 08:13 PM |
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sounds like my husband will have job security. fixes puters. btw, he hates gates. n/t |
seabeyond |
Feb-03-09 08:16 PM |
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Not with more business apps going web-based. |
Deja Q |
Feb-03-09 08:38 PM |
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hmmm. though my hubby would know what you are talking about, lol lol |
seabeyond |
Feb-03-09 08:40 PM |
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Go Mac. |
Hissyspit |
Feb-03-09 08:21 PM |
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If I can get Photoshop CS3 to run fine in Linux, I'm going back permanently |
Deja Q |
Feb-03-09 08:34 PM |
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Yup, Wine runs PS too |
micraphone |
Feb-03-09 08:50 PM |
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Windows Vista is fine now, but windows 7 will kick its ass when it comes out at the end of the year. |
Mr. Sparkle |
Feb-03-09 08:39 PM |
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go right to the Mac my friend |
Zech Marquis The 2nd |
Feb-03-09 08:39 PM |
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No Fan Boy here, but I love my Mac. |
sellitman |
Feb-03-09 09:29 PM |
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Buy Home Premium |
high density |
Feb-03-09 09:34 PM |
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if the purchase is necessary, waiting is not an option. go with the best product to your needs. |
NuttyFluffers |
Feb-03-09 09:36 PM |
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I have been a mac user for about 15, 16 years. I recommend you start. |
Bonobo |
Feb-03-09 10:07 PM |
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Once you go Mac, you don't go back. |
ClassWarrior |
Feb-03-09 10:20 PM |
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First rule for M$ OSes, wait a minimum of one year after release. |
Greyhound |
Feb-04-09 02:45 AM |
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I recently put Fedora 10 on my new laptop(Christmas). I was astounded at how easy |
retread |
Feb-04-09 04:18 AM |
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Vista is an ABOMINATION |
TWiley |
Feb-04-09 04:38 AM |
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Both Vista and Office have worked on the many computers I've installed it on. |
Dawgs |
Feb-05-09 10:37 AM |
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I am not talking about installing it. |
TWiley |
Feb-05-09 04:25 PM |
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OS X + Bootcamp + VMware Fusion + Win XP = :) |
slutticus |
Feb-04-09 05:52 AM |
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Well theres a good reason to get pissed of at MS |
Ohio Joe |
Feb-04-09 07:04 AM |
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Not looking forward to Win7 |
Prophet 451 |
Feb-04-09 08:07 AM |
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I love Vista. |
Kalyke |
Feb-04-09 11:36 AM |
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I'm failing to appreciate the problem. Buy the one you want. Don't buy the ones you don't want. |
BlooInBloo |
Feb-04-09 12:58 PM |
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Steve Ballmer (microsoft CEO) to share his marketing wizardry |
bullwinkle428 |
Feb-05-09 10:28 AM |
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linux |
cliffordu |
Feb-05-09 10:30 AM |
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Buy what you need and not more. |
Renew Deal |
Feb-05-09 10:41 AM |
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Why does this upset you, really, 5 flavors of Windows is your hot button issue? |
Ioo |
Feb-05-09 12:54 PM |
#90 |
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