Yes, 98 WAS better when XP first came out. Never buy any OS from Microsoft before the first service pack is out.
--- On Wed, 4/30/08, Grigore Dolghin <gdolghin (AT) gmail DO.T com> wrote:
> From: Grigore Dolghin <gdolghin@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [NF] XP Service Pack 3 is out.
> To: profox (AT) leafe DO.T com
> Date: Wednesday, April 30, 2008, 5:55 PM
> I concur. There was an issue with remote desktop connection
> from vista to xp
> (the connection was constantly locking before finishing
> drawing the login
> screen). SP1 made that problem go away. Also the speed of
> everything
> increased.
>
> I distinctly remember LOTS of people saying "xp sucks,
> I'll stick to Win98 -
> way better and way faster". Right.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Alan Bourke"
> <alanpbourke@fastmail.fm>
> To: <profoxtech (AT) leafe DO.T com>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 4:36 PM
> Subject: RE: [NF] XP Service Pack 3 is out.
>
>
> >
> > On Wed, 30 Apr 2008 09:12:48 -0400, "David
> Crooks" <dcrooks@fadv.com>
> > said:
> >
> >> Why does my gut say to wait and see??? We know
> how well the SP for
> >> Vista went...
> >>
> > The SP 1 for Vista improved performance on my Vista
> laptop dramatically.
> >
> > It also lets you specify a different search provider
> in place of the
> > default Windows Desktop Search. Replacing that with
> Google Desktop also
> > gave it a big boost LOL. Look around the web - there
> are plenty of
> > people very happy with Vista SP1.
> >
> > Anyway, I'll give XP SP3 a whirl on one machine
> and see what happens.
> > --
> > Alan Bourke
> > alanpbourke (AT) fastmail DO.T fm
> >
> >
> >
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