XP has grown on me, but I still thing W2K was the greatest balance. It was hardcore like NT, yet not as challenging to configure. And it didn't make me feel like a 6 year old the first time I installed it. I mean, come on, the search dog in XP!? The "use W2K search style" is the first mod I do to XP when I install it. From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Robert K Coffman Jr. -Info From Data Corp. Sent: Friday, February 29, 2008 1:49 PM To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [windows2000] Re: Missed the party >I still think it was MS's greatest operating system, from a desktop perspective It wasn't bad, but XP beats it, hands down, for the desktop.