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Buying a Laptop: XP or VISTA?

:username: · 2007-05-28 21:36:14

Hi all @ MSE I'm buying a laptop and i'm just wondering what OS to opt for? The laptop will be used for my business so it will be a number cruncher etc. Any ideas?

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:username: Posts: 70 Forumite

29 May 2007 at 7:30PM

Thanks for all your replies, I went with XP Pro in the end.

Problem of the week!

My laptop keeps on telling me it has an ip address conflict with another computer on my network and its driving me mad trying to sort it out!!! Any suggestions PM me please!
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