Windows 2000

[Brian Lawson]

A local computer mag reported they downloaded the beta of win 2000 and it
wouldnt run the existing plug&play components without NT drivers, they then
couldn't reinstall win98 without formatting the drive.

Given win98 has had upgrades either wait or use Windows NT


Brian Lawson
PTG Assc, MPT.
Johannesburg, South Africa

----- Original Message -----
From: "Avery Todd" <atodd@UH.EDU>
To: <caut@ptg.org>
Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2000 7:35 PM
Subject: Windows 2000


> List,
>
>    Thought some of you might be interested in this from our
> Information Technology on campus.
>    The link provides more comments and links to Microsoft.
>
> Avery
>
> IT recommends deferring Microsoft Windows 2000 upgrades
> -------------------------------------------------------
> Microsoft Corporation will be releasing the latest version of the
> Windows operating system, Windows 2000, on February 17, 2000. As
> with any new operating system, and because of the heavy integration
> of directory services provided by Windows 2000, IT strongly
> recommends Windows 2000 servers not be deployed until intersession
> periods.
>
>  <http://www.uh.edu/infotech/012800/windows2000.html>
>