Subject: Re: IP: Wal-Mart PC, Operating System *Not* Included: $399 (fwd)
To: None <netbsd-users@netbsd.org>
From: paul beard <paulbeard@mac.com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 02/21/2002 13:51:44
Zach Fine wrote:
>
> We won't see that at all, it's a lot easier than you think to install
> Windows. Installing WindowsXP on a few PCs I recently built worked
> like clockwork.
I would have to disagree or else wonder why there are so many
advice columns for PC users. I agree that on a new modern box with
all WinXP certified components, you're OK, but add a new component
or upgrade an older one with something else installed, and I think
it gets hairier.