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Old 06-09-2007, 08:16 AM   #52
branko
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Originally Posted by alex_d View Post
People need to stop recommending windows 2000! It is NOT faster than XP in terms of processor usage. In fact, the XP kernel probably has more optimizations. In terms of memory, win2k uses less only by default. Disable xp themes and a bunch of services, and there won't be a real difference in memory either.
I am not going to disable anything. I am your proverbial grandmother. I don't understand all this computer stuff. Is Asus going to do all this tweaking for me? If not, then the argument that you should use the OS that is the leanest out of the box is valid.

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People HAVE GOT to stop perpetuating this ignorant myth. People who use win2k need to be shot, as do people who run win2k3 on their desktops.
Does the second follow from the first? If so how? And why do these Win2K users need to be shot?
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