On 18 Dec 2004 at 19:54, Luigi de Guzman wrote: > Buying a microsoft operating system is just a bunch of cash I'd rather save > for > a 35/2 lens.
An OEM licence is generally provided with machines at a cost far less than that of a 35/2 lens but I can appreciate that it's not in your budget. > And, as far as maximization goes, Linux and the GIMP do it for me: without > them, running comparable image-manipulation and editing software would be > painfully slow on this computer. Not on an optimised machine that's only 4 years old under a clean lean WK2 install, I was running a seven year old machine until recently, it wasn't snappy but it wasn't painful either. Each to their own. Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://members.ozemail.com.au/~distudio/publications/ Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998
