Oops (OT - Totally)

[Avery Todd]

At 09:09 PM 07/06/03 -0300, you wrote:
>Hi Avery,
>I would reformat. You don't need all the old files, do you?

I'm not sure what you mean by reformat. I've deleted a
bunch of files already but I'm sure there are others
that I could get rid of, too.

>What does it have, Win 95 or what?

Win 98 (probably 1st edition)

>Do a defrag, then the Norton. Is it Norton Works or just Anti Virus?

The Norton I installed is the whole ball game. :-) I'm going to
do a defrag if it ever finishes the virus check.

Avery

>John
>John M. Ross
>Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada
>jrpiano@win.eastlink.ca
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Avery Todd" <avery@ev1.net>
>To: "pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
>Sent: Sunday, July 06, 2003 9:03 PM
>Subject: Oops (OT - Totally)
>
>
> > I forgot to mention that I only paid $50.00 for it and it
> > included a Lexmark printer.
> >
> > Avery
> >
> > =============================================================
> > Since the list is kind of slow right now, I'm going to take
> > a chance and post a totally OT post, computer related.
> >
> > Have any of you ever had anything to do with an old (1995 ish)
> > IBM Aptiva?
> >
> > I felt sorry for a guy I know and bought a computer, sight
> > unseen, that he "said" was a Dell. Well, it turns out that it
> > has a Dell monitor & keyboard but the computer is an Aptiva!
> > Yeah, I know. Don't go there! :-)
> >
> > Anyway, I managed to get Norton SystemWorks installed on it
> > and am in the process of running a Virus scan right now. Well,
> > it's so slow, it's UNBELIEVABLE! The scan has been running for
> > over 24 hrs. and STILL isn't through! :-)
> >
> > Even when nothing else is running, it takes several minutes to
> > open when I click on the Start button!
> >
> > I could probably upgrade it for app. $100.00 or so, to something
> > usable but I wonder if it's even worth it as cheap as CPU's are
> > now!
> >
> > No real question here, just wanted shoulders to cry on! :-)
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Avery
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