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"Peter M. Eggers" <[log in to unmask]>
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Peter M. Eggers
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Wed, 12 Dec 2007 19:09:33 -0800
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On Dec 12, 2007 3:52 PM, Matthew Perdue <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Quoting Kent Wallace <[log in to unmask]>:
>
> > Sometime you just need to reinstall XP.
> >
> > Kent
>
> Oh what a distasteful thought! Would reinstalling MPE/iX or HP-UX be acceptable
> if an application didn't completely uninstall itself? We wouldn't accept that
> behavior on our servers - we shouldn't accept it from our pc's running the
> various and numerous flavors of Windows.
>
> Yet another frustration with Windows and why it's not ready for prime time.
>
> Yes, been there, done that (too many times to painfully remember).

Maybe you should look at a decent desktop Linux distribution like Ubuntu. ;-)

Pete

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