There's also quite a bit of talk about Internet security issues. There are many naysayers about these problems but there do appear to be serious concerns. Visit http://www.grc.com for more info and for goodness sakes use a competent firewall. I suggest Zonealarm (and so does GRC.com) Greg Newell At 08:45 PM 6/22/2002, you wrote: >Jim Bryant wrote: "Can you tell me what is meant by XP being so intrusive"? > >Jim, > >Registration and authorization from MS to use XP after a period of time (I >think it is 30 days) and the fact it takes upward of about 2 gig of space >which makes backing it up and/or installing it on another machine more >difficult than with WIN 98. So if you have a crash and have to re-install it >is an even bigger chore than 98 or 2K... > >Best, >Greg > >----- Original Message ----- >From: <JIMRPT@AOL.COM> >To: <pianotech@ptg.org> >Sent: Saturday, June 22, 2002 7:19 PM >Subject: Re: Molded Keytops (slightly OT again) > > > > > > In a message dated 22/06/02 8:14:34 PM, Tunapiana440@cox.net writes: > > > > << WIN 98 is also a lot less intrusive than XP. >> > > > > Ok Greg... since I am a Macophile and have a new laptop on which XP is the > > OS...boy talk about a challenge!! :-) Can you tell me what is meant by XP > > "being so intrusive"? You are not the only person to make this comment and >I > > have no idea what it means... {:-) > > Jim Bryant (FL) > > Greg Newell mailto:gnewell@ameritech.net
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