On 8/1/06, Eliah Kagan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 7/27/06, wac wrote:> > > Now, Linux is definitely not a natural migration pathway. That theory> of> > > adapting server oriented operating systems to the desktop, and believe> if
> > > was going to be a succes has proven to be wrong.> >> > Reall
Salut,
On Tue, 2006-08-01 at 15:00 -0400, Micheal Espinola Jr wrote:
> Windows NT Workstation was in fact identical to Server - except with
> intentional limiters placed within the registry to prevent admins from
> avoiding purchasing the "full" server product. However, you could
> hack it and ma
On 8/1/06, Micheal Espinola Jr wrote:
Windows NT Workstation was in fact identical to Server - except with
intentional limiters placed within the registry to prevent admins from
avoiding purchasing the "full" server product. However, you could
hack it and make it a "Server".
Don't forget that
On 7/27/06, wac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
There was Windows NT workstation ;). With windows was the other way. From
desktop to server. Of course you can change Linux so much that it won't be
Linux anymore. Definitely putting an X server on top of unix won't make it
ready for desktop, that's a fa
On 7/27/06, wac wrote:
> > Now, Linux is definitely not a natural migration pathway. That theory
of
> > adapting server oriented operating systems to the desktop, and believe
if
> > was going to be a succes has proven to be wrong.
>
> Really? Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Mac OS X seem to work p
On 7/26/06, Eliah Kagan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Waldo--> It will run everything (almost) that runs on top of a win32> subsystem...(the top bar is higer actullay, it goes for native java, native> linux, native DOS, OS2 etc.. is a long list) and drivers as well, enought
> for migration ;). Anywa
On 7/22/06, wac wrote:
I would use ReactOS in that case ;) ---> www.reactos.com
The alpha 0.3.0 rc1 is already there waiting for the download yep an alpha
but then that is what win98 always was, a badly designed alpha putted on the
market with rush to produce money at the expense of
On 7/11/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:On Tue, 11 Jul 2006 13:28:08 -0300, Cardoso said:> but I agree. Let them die. 98 is a very unsafe plataform, hope the
> spyware guys act fast and kill all the remaining machines, under a ton> of popups.And where does that leave the users? Ha
Salut,
On Tue, 2006-07-11 at 18:42 +0100, n3td3v wrote:
> Microsoft could collapse under its own weight if a *major* unpatched
> Microsoft Windows 98 vulnerability comes along.
This is illusionary. Windows NT 4.0 was much more important as a
product, and not much after support stopped, the whole
Cardoso wrote:> Is it a hard mesure? Yes. Is it a high price to reduce the number of> zombie networks around the globe? No. I think the sypware guys will take> care of their own doom.
Who's doom though? You think insecure WIndows 98 boxen will only affect Windows 98 users? No, all users of Micros
Larry Seltzer wrote:> Personally I doubt there are any Win98 systems out there connected to the> Internet that aren't already infected with something. The loss of support is> largely a moot issue.
Start worrying...
1. Windows XP 26521183(81%)2. Win 2000 2390336 (7%)3. Win 98 1579366 (4%)4. Mac
Is it a hard mesure? Yes. Is it a high price to reduce the number of
zombie networks around the globe? No. I think the sypware guys will take
care of their own doom.
Oh, firefox is jumping the wagon too. No 9x/me support to 3.0.
Anyway, who said anything about XP?
I don't think there's anythin
On Tue, 11 Jul 2006 13:28:08 -0300, Cardoso said:
> but I agree. Let them die. 98 is a very unsafe plataform, hope the
> spyware guys act fast and kill all the remaining machines, under a ton
> of popups.
And where does that leave the users? Have you considered that maybe some
of them are still u
nt3 is such a drama queen...
but I agree. Let them die. 98 is a very unsafe plataform, hope the
spyware guys act fast and kill all the remaining machines, under a ton
of popups.
On Tue, 11 Jul 2006 16:42:45 +0100
n3td3v <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
n> Today is the day Microsoft has stopped supp
Today is the day Microsoft has stopped support for Windows 98, including security updates.
Hackers are expected to take advantage of this to send a politcal message to Microsoft and focus on Windows 98 to give the operating system a final sending off on its way to the graveyard, as 70 million com
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