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Old 10-02-2004, 06:14 AM
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Originally Posted by LostMind
hey brad...

When this is done (like I did to my father) the pc runs fine for months and months and months... unlike winxp, which my father managed to install everything under the sun on, every virus managed to find its way into the pc cuz he kept turning off the mcafee by accident and so much spyware/adware/scumware you couldnt turn on the computer without it attempting to dial madagascar 10x... and he didnt have a modem! (thank god).
so what you are saying is the install I did of winXP 3+ years ago, should be taken off and replaced with linux because it will get so bad after a few months and not run?

Steve
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