[rescue] Flying Pigs - OT WIN2K speed

[Phil Schilling]

Zach Malone wrote:
> 
> (Moved to geeks)
> Win 2k is fairly fast, outside of a couple things.  I have it running on a
> dual P3 box, and it is very stable, I have never had a full crash in the
> length of time that I have owned this machine, but partial crashes, where
> you end up needing to logout are fairly common.  Speed wise, with the
> exception of the IE FTP client flakiness, it is a very fast OS, and very
> snappy.  Hope that helps.
>     Zach
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Stefan Hames" <rsh5 at cornell.edu>
> To: <rescue at sunhelp.org>
> Sent: Friday, September 07, 2001 8:40 AM
> Subject: RE: [rescue] Flying Pigs - OT WIN2K speed
> 
> > Well, given that Win2K appears to kick NT butt in terms of stability,
> > what's  the speed like?
> >
> > Stefan
> >
> >
> >
> > >On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 02:24:39AM +0100, Paul Sladen wrote:
> > >>  On Thu, 6 Sep 2001, Bill Bradford wrote:
> > >>  > but I have to speak up here - until I had a hardware failure, I
> didnt
> > >>  > reboot my Win2K PC here at work for 2-3 months at a time -
> > >>  Rebooting is admittedly different from Crashing...
> > >>  Yes Bill, we have flying pigs in the UK too.
> > >
> > >This system *never* crashed.  I know you're thinking "yeah, right", but
> > >I'm serious...
> > >
> > >Bill
> > >
> > --
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> > Stefan Hames
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Geez,
	didnt get to any messages today and reading the first few tonite, you
must have changed to the Win2k lovers list.  THink I'll unsubscribe.

Phil
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Phil Schilling
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