hendrik@topoi.pooq.com wrote:
On Fri, Dec 01, 2006 at 02:54:12PM +0000, George Borisov wrote:Ron Johnson wrote:Win32 belies that. It's been stable for 8 (possibly 11, not being a Windows developer) years. Windows XP will run 8 year old Windows 98 apps with no problem.Sadly this does not include any of the nice old games that I used to enjoy all those years ago. They worked just fine on Win 98, but not 2k or XP. :-(And those games are the only reason anyone here want to use Windows!
2 more reasons:1. Trying hardware that only runs on real Windows + not VMware (USB streaming modems with proprietary M$ code)
2. Satisfying your ISP who only install on a M$ OS. Hugo
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