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Re: OT: What OS



>
>IMO:
>
>Win98 is easy to reinstall when the kids break it, and is compatible with
>everything.  It's also not resource intensive.
>
>Win2k and XP pro can be secured down a lot easier to stop the kids breaking
>it, but will require more work to set it up initially, and will be more
>intensive (especially on the HDD which will lose 2GB instantly with XP).
>

Make a bootable Ghost recovery CD of the boot/system partition immediately
after delivery. Repairing it is no more than insrting the CD, power-cycling,
and wait for 10 minutes... Voila, XP back as it was at delivery...


Paul G.


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