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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-03 07:32 PM Original message |
Windows XP Pro versus Home edition |
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mw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-03 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well, actually the entire XP is not worth 200 bucks |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-03 07:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Actually, I have richochet wireless as a back up for wireless internet |
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david_vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-03 08:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Doesn't have to |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-03 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. More advanced networking support |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-03 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. XP Pro only if you use networking and/or use dual CPUs or HyperThreading |
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scottcsmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-03 09:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Wrong... |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-03 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
5. I've heard that XP PRO eats up memory.... I've got 384 mb RAM |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-03 08:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Odd |
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DuctapeFatwa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-03 08:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. What are some services and crap that can be disabled or taken out? |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-03 08:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Free Ram XP Pro works nicely |
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DuctapeFatwa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-03 08:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Thanks! getting it now! |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-03 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
6. i`m running x-pro |
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meti57b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-03 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
7. I can't get NAV LiveUpdate (2003) to run automatically in XP Pro ... |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-03 10:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. I've got NAV 2004 -- I wonder if I'll have the same problem... |
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rexcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-03 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
11. Upgrade to XP Professional |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-03 10:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. XP Home is the Win ME (Millennium) upgrade... |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-20-03 07:38 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. that's very reassuring... |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-03 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
13. XP home is descended from DOS, XP Pro is from NT |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-03 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
15. You can get Windows XP Pro for about 98 bucks |
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scottcsmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-03 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
16. Something strange... |
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Sentath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-03 09:49 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. server side black magic |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-03 10:23 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Yes, it appears to be on this particular Universities' server... |
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peacebuzzard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-03 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
22. NOT a guru but I paid 130 bucks to upgrade |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-20-03 12:01 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. You bring up a good point.... academic discounts... |
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