Understand there is a new Windows "Vista" operating system either has been or soon will be available. This information from my wife who reads Kim Commando every morning. I might be more curious about it myself if I were setting up a new system.
Jack --- Ann Sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Adam Maas wrote: > > > > MCE is identical to XP Home overall but has extra software from MS > to > > make playing video on an attached TV easier, and to allow the PC to > > interact with an XBox or XBox 360. > > > > -Adam > > What I want is the button to stop anything from moving on > the screen - which, alas, > may not be possible. > > I aint gonna watch no videos on it or listen to music. > > what is an XBOX? > > ann > > > > > > > Shel Belinkoff wrote: > > > Seems like it's a real bottom-of-the line machine with a limited > upgrade > > > path. According to what I've read, it only supports one hard > drive. 512mb > > > of ram is marginal. Comes with Windows Media Edition - don't > know anything > > > much about that but it would seem that you'd be better off with a > straight > > > version of WinXP. Dell is usually loaded with crap programs and > bloatware > > > - not a good thing. You probably won't get a Windows disk with > the > > > machine, which, IMO, is a big failing. What size hard drive are > you > > > getting? Do you plan to run Photoshop? > > > > > > Good luck with it, I sincerely hope it will serve you well. I > just don't > > > see it as a machine with long-term potential or much in the way > of upgrade > > > possibilities. > > > > > > Shel > > > > > > > > >> Ann Sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > > > >>this is what I'm getting > > >>Dimension C521,Sempron 3400+(1.80GHz, 256K)311-67171 > > >>512MB DDR2 SDRAM at 533MHz > > > > > > > > >>It should be here by Oct 5th. > > >>Comments on this machine? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > PDML@pdml.net > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
