Re: Internet 8 [message #103352 is a reply to message #103339] |
Sat, 02 May 2009 06:39 |
chuck duffy
Messages: 453 Registered: July 2005
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Please please please do yourself a major favor and download the free version
of one of the following:
Virtual PC 2007
Virtual Box
VMWare
Set up a virtual machine for all the non music related tasks and you can
keep the base machine squeeky clean.
Chuck
"WCarson" <waynecarson@cox.net> wrote:
>Hi guys and gals,
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>Unfortunately, I still need my Paris rig as a multi-use computer. Maybe
by
>the end of the year I will be in a position to have a WinXP Paris rig stand
>alone. So for now, I require to use the internet via external cable modem,
>run Norton and quite a few other apps. My rig almost performs flawlessly.
>P4 duo core, 1gig ram, two 80gig drives, two DVD drives, 2 EDS, Nvidia and
a
>400 or 500w PS (I forget) upgrade.
>.
>MS has just release WinXP IE 8 as a high priority update. I know we prefer
>WinXP SP2 and IE7. Recommendations here have mentioned to avoid SP3 so
I
>have. By now the bugs may be worked out on SP3. Is anyone running XP with
>SP3 and has anybody installed IE8 without any problems with their XP Paris
>rig?
>
>Thanks,
>Wayne
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