Re: Should I upgrade to Windows 2000??? (partly off topic)

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From: Thundercok
Date: Sun, 02 Apr 2000 00:00

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No no no.  If you are primarily a gamer, you want Win98.  Win2000 is for
business.  Security etc.  It will not improve your gaming, just make it more
difficult to install and run, as well as being behind the curve on DirectX
and hardware compatibility a bit.
--
Jim

Johnny <ch9...@central.ntua.gr> wrote in message
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> Hi,
>
> I currently have Windows 98 and play a lot of games. I have a Voodoo3 with
a
> SB Live card. Should I upgrade to Win2000 or will I find a lot of
> compatibility problems?
> What are the pros/cons of such a move?
>
> thanks
> Yannis
> sorry for the crossposting. I am just trying to collect as many opinions
as
> I can...
>
>

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Subject: Re: Should I upgrade to Windows 2000??? (partly off topic)
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