
Originally Posted by
SuperSparks
It makes me smile sometimes, to hear WinXP described in such loving terms, when I think back to how XP used to get slagged off in the early days.
It WAS very buggy at the beginning.
-It has 9 years of patches in it now, so why should I start with another system that will need years of patches again?
-It does everything I need, with plenty of room for learning more
-It's relatively stable if you're computer literate
-I'm accustomed to its quirks, interface and troubleshooting procedures (mostly
).
-It's compatible with all my hardware, even on my old PIII backup computer.
One of the other forums calls it "The OS that would not die." LOL. We'll all switch to Win 7 eventually, but right now I have no need for it.
Attached is my Firefox interface.
Win7 Ult/ 3.40 GHZ Intel Core i5-3570K /ASRock mobo Z77 Pro4 /SSD/ EUFI MS 3400 MHZ/8 GB RAM; Win 7 Ult/Verizon FIOS wired network
Waterfox Classic/Chrome / Firefox 115esr
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