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   Message 16,217 of 17,273   
   Rene Lamontagne to Ken Blake   
   Re: [ Preview ] { Unofficial } Windows 1   
   19 Jun 21 12:29:01   
   
   XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-10, alt.comp.os.windows-8, alt.windows7.general   
   XPost: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general   
   From: rlamont@shaw.ca   
      
   On 2021-06-19 11:24 a.m., Ken Blake wrote:   
   > On 6/19/2021 9:20 AM, Michael Trew wrote:   
   >> On 6/19/2021 10:54 AM, Mark Lloyd wrote:   
   >>> On 6/18/21 3:24 PM, Michael Trew wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>> [snip]   
   >>>   
   >>>> ME should have never existed... could have easily waited for XP.  ME   
   >>>> was rushed out when consumers were confused by the release of Windows   
   >>>> 2000 -- home users were buying it thinking it was the next home   
   >>>> release. I've tried to install and run ME in the past... same hardware   
   >>>> as 98 SE, yet I've never experienced so many BSOD's before.  Yuck.   
   >>>   
   >>> I god a lot of those BSODs with ME. Just like 98. 2000 avoided mst of   
   >>> them.   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >> I did as well, but ME still seemed glitchier, like a lot of thought   
   >> didn't go into the OS in whole.  The kind of put makeup on 98 SE.   
   >   
   >   
   > You're saying what many other people said, but it wasn't my experience.   
   > I had no problems with Me.   
   >   
   >   
      
   Yeah, I had no problems with ME, always wondered what the hell everyone   
   was bellyacking about, Only ever had 1 or 2 blue screens throughout its   
   life. :-)   
      
   Rene   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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