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Originally Posted by 7@m3 G33k
Bloody typical - 100MHz is even more expensive than 133MHz! You rekon the 133MHz won't work though? CCL also do free delivery on those sticks making it cheaper again. Plus I've never had any problems with CCL taking back stuff that doesn't work with a system.
That is a bit tight for XP and even for Ubuntu (don't slap me Zing!) - however on older hardware and especially with basic usage like that you might want to consider Ubuntu - it will be faster, more reliable and much more secure in novice hands than XP. Oh and there are chat clients for Ubuntu that work with MSN.
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If the OP could get it installed and the user could get to grips with open office and then could get a printer and or scanner installed I would agree however ......
Incidentally in the name of fair play I tonight installed vmware and installed ubuntu feisty and pclinux to give it a go and even then had to have fun in terminal just to install the vmtools. On a xp vm it just runs a nice simpel wizard go figure
