On Fri, 20 Aug 2004 06:05 am -0600 UTC, Diverd4777
posted: %MM

All:

Advise against loading curent XP Service pack. ( 8/19/2004)

It makes the machine unstable, causing repeated hard freezes
requiring power off / On

Do a google search for more info

Spread the word if you think this is important

All the more reason to not run Windo$e. If I can install and run Linux
anyone can.

Or maybe more fairly, if you can run a shortwave radio, you can probably run
Linux on most standard equipment (that has not been specifically
manufactured to run MS's system and nothing else). Suggest taking a look
at Red Hat, Mepis or Xandros Linux. Crash free, cheap or free, and no
security issues.

On Sun, 22 Aug 2004 21:13:57 -0600, uncle arnie wrote:

On Fri, 20 Aug 2004 06:05 am -0600 UTC, Diverd4777
posted: %MM

All:

Advise against loading curent XP Service pack. ( 8/19/2004)

It makes the machine unstable, causing repeated hard freezes
requiring power off / On

Do a google search for more info

Spread the word if you think this is important

All the more reason to not run Windo$e. If I can install and run Linux
anyone can.

Or maybe more fairly, if you can run a shortwave radio, you can probably run
Linux on most standard equipment (that has not been specifically
manufactured to run MS's system and nothing else). Suggest taking a look
at Red Hat, Mepis or Xandros Linux. Crash free, cheap or free, and no
security issues.


Agreed! Suse 9.1 here!