Windows 2000 will give you the same type of performance as XP but without some of the (worthless ?) bells and whistles. Gary McCartney McCartney Electronics 7134 Fife Rd, RR 7 Guelph Ontario Canada N1H 6J4 Fax: (519)821-1530 email: gary (at) number63.ca Jim Myers wrote: > > I have XP (home version) on two machines now for about four months, never > crashes, never locks up, never needs a restart to clear memory, runs 24/7 > and always works. Will I ever have to reload it? Well, maybe but it sure > works a lot better than 95, 98, 98SE, etc. > ************************************************** > Jim Myers > Since 1972 > Telrad Electronic Services Co. > Fort Wayne, IN 46815 > ************************************************* > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Al L" <alleathe@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2003 11:07 PM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: CD Recording Software. > > I understand XP is over protected and hard to reload.I am sticking to win > 98SE. al > > Al Leatherman > 224 Rt. 46 > Mine Hill, NJ. 07803 > 973-361-5796 > WWW.ALS-TV.NET > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Teltek3" <teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2003 11:15 PM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: CD Recording Software. > > > Jay; > > Really...I had one "h" of a time trying to get rid of the Adaptec > > drivers....after trying an install. > > While on the subject of "XP"...that is one heck of an operating system > > to pass info back to Software manufacturers. > > I had a CD of Adobe Photo..something, that came with my HP 6 in 1 > > Printer. Never asked me the questions.....originally..... that I had to > > answer when I installed to "XP". > > I'm really under the impression that all old OEM programs are being > > registered, and "bugs" are being purposely introduced to have to go to the > > update site, and download the patch. > > Maybe "Big Brother" scenerio is not that far fetched....;-) > > > > -Ed- > > > > BTW....would really like to start a discusssion on this XP on Jeff's > > Chat...if anyone is interested. > > Since I bought this computer with XP installed....if you do too much > > searching, and screw up..you are directed to a site, to get the right > > info....soooo, someone is watching your "Keystrokes" ;-) > > > > > > Tel-Tek Electronics > > Ontario-Canada > > > > tel-tek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: <admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 8:25 AM > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: CD Recording Software. > > > > > > > Ed, > > > I had the same problem and there is no patch for the 4 you had to have > at > > > least 5 to patch it. Also have found easy cd creator very buggy and have > > > switched to Nero with a lot better results. Jay > > > > > > > > > At 08:03 AM 6/23/03 -0400, you wrote: > > > >Steve; > > > >Are you saying "New Version" as paying $99 for Version 6, or is there a > > > >patch for Version 4? > > > > > > > >-Ed- > > > >Tel-Tek Electronics > > > >Ontario-Canada > > > > > > > >tel-tek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > > >----- Original Message ----- > > > >From: "techforce" <techforce@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > >To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > >Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 1:38 AM > > > >Subject: [TechAssist] Re: CD Recording Software. > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yea, that was apparently fixed if you download the new Version From > > Roxio. > > > > > > > > > > Steve Hearns > > > > > Technotronic Dimensions, NY (USA) > > > > > 1-877-817-9885 (Voice / Fax US Only) > > > > > WWW.TECHNOTRONIC-DIMENSIONS.COM > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > From: "Teltek3" <teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > Sent: Sunday, June 22, 2003 11:46 PM > > > > > Subject: [TechAssist] CD Recording Software. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Anyone using Windows XP now that find the Adaptec (Roxio) CD > Creator > > and > > > > > Direct CD that came with the burner will now not work under Win XP? > > > > > > So what's the alternative to buying a new version of CD > Creator? > > > > > > -Ed- > > > > > > Tel-Tek Electronics > > > > > > Ontario-Canada > > > > > > > > > > > > tel-tek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >*************************************************************************** > > * > > > > > * > > > > > > CHECK OUT THE NEW CHATROOM! 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