-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Windows XP vs. Windows 2000
- From: "Jo Ann W." <HILLFARM3@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2003 14:23:41 -0400
Lacey,
Since you are going to be the one to help them and explain things, IMO it
would be better if they had the same OS you do. Also, I have heard 2000 is
very good. Just my opinion.
Jo Ann
> Okay I need some opinions/advice here.
>
> I am setting up a senior couple friends of mine with a brand new
> computer -- we're about ready to plunk the money down and have the
computer
> place build it for them. Of course the standard OS now is Windows XP
home --
> which I've never used. Since I am going to be the once called on to help
> them out whenever anything goes wrong I am getting really worried by all
the
> troubles people are posting about their problems with XP home. I have
> windows 2000 pro which I love -- I'm thinking I should put that OS on
their
> new computer instead. I certainly don't need a whole new set of headaches
> and if Windows XP Home is going to do that I'd rather not.
>
> I also have access to Windows XP professional if that makes any
> difference -- I could put that on there. They really don't mind paying the
> difference in cost just as long as it works for them and as long as I will
> help them when they get stuck.
>
> What do you all think?
>
> Thanks,
> ~Lacey~
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