[AT] OT Question OT

[Ralph Goff]

64 mb of ram is all I have on this computer. Windows 98 seems to have served
me fairly well for the past 5 years but I do see some features that I like
on XP. No doubt XP  will be on the next computer I buy. Unless there is an
improved version of XP out by then.

Ralph in Sask.
http://www3.sk.sympatico.ca/lgoff/latestpage.html
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Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 9:27 AM
Subject: Re: [AT] OT Question OT


> Charlie,
> Is it Win98 or Win98SE? Big difference. Another thing that will cause a
> lot of problems with Win9X systems is shared memory. If your system has a
> built in video adapter, it probably uses shared memory, which takes up to
> 64Mb of RAM away from the system.
>
> Phil
>
> > Hi Wayne,  Until the monitor on my desktop burned out about a month ago
> > I kept my Win 98 machine constantly updated with every update that
> > microsoft recommended.  I kept my hard drive cache cleaned up and ran
> > de-frag on a regular basis.  It still crashed, was slow and was
> > generally a pain in the butt just like it was the day I bought that
> > computer.  I'm glad some of you guys get good use out of 98 but for me
> > I'm glad I don't need it any longer.
> >
> > Charlie
>
>
>
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