re: Will the end of XP support, end the code nuisance ? Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at 5:20 pm Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by Alan (11 messages posted) Yes ..... definitely The Borg ! I knew this would happen ! On Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at 5:14 pm, gewg_ wrote: >Again: Tweaking your forum preferences is advised. >http://www.annoyances.org/exec/forum/win98/1217046552 > > >Alan wrote: >|I don't know if a USB port broadband modem >|would just take off like that in 98 without some kind of driver. >| >Not a chance--even simple mass storage devices need a separate driver with 9x. > >|I suspect linux would. >| >http://google.com/search?q="The.best.hardware.support.of.ANY.OS" > >|Just to be on the safe side .... are there any sites that have special drivers ? >| >I wouldn't hand over my cash in a store >nor reveal a credit card number to an online vendor >*UNTIL* I had a disk in my hot little hand >containing the device driver for the device being pushed >AND HAD VERIFIED THAT IT WAS FOR *MY* OS. > >Booting to a Linux CD in the store and seeing the device working there >would be the Gold Standard for a Linux user.[1] > >|Murphy hides under my bed. >| >...and Sturgeon is in the closet. >http://google.com/search?q="Ninety.percent.of.everything.is.crap" > > >[1] Assumes the "Buy More" store has been assimilated by The Borg >and won't install Linux on anything. >(Does anybody else like the show "Chuck"?) Written in response to: re: Will the end of XP support, end the code nuisance ? (gewg_: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at 5:14 pm) There are presently no replies to this message. All messages in this thread [show all] Will the end of XP support, end the code nuisance ? (Alan: Wed, Sep 16, 2009, 1:56 pm) re: Will the end of XP support, end the code nuisance ? (Steve: Wed, Sep 16, 2009, 2:50 pm) re: Will the end of XP support, end the code nuisance ? (Alan: Wed, Sep 16, 2009, 3:13 pm) re: Will the end of XP support, end the code nuisance ? (Steve: Wed, Sep 16, 2009, 3:06 pm) re: Will the end of XP support, end the code nuisance ? (Alan: Wed, Sep 16, 2009, 3:18 pm) re: Will the end of XP support, end the code nuisance ? (Steve: Wed, Sep 16, 2009, 3:30 pm) re: Will the end of XP support, end the code nuisance ? (Alan: Wed, Sep 16, 2009, 3:41 pm) re: Will the end of XP support, end the code nuisance ? (Steve: Wed, Sep 16, 2009, 3:56 pm) re: Will the end of XP support, end the code nuisance ? (Alan: Wed, Sep 16, 2009, 4:28 pm) re: Will the end of XP support, end the code nuisance ? (gewg_: Wed, Sep 16, 2009, 5:16 pm) re: Will the end of XP support, end the code nuisance ? (Alan: Wed, Sep 16, 2009, 5:00 pm) re: Will the end of XP support, end the code nuisance ? (Steve: Wed, Sep 16, 2009, 6:33 pm) re: Will the end of XP support, end the code nuisance ? (Alan: Wed, Sep 16, 2009, 7:12 pm) re: Will the end of XP support, end the code nuisance ? (gewg_: Wed, Sep 16, 2009, 5:14 pm) re: Will the end of XP support, end the code nuisance ? (Alan: Wed, Sep 16, 2009, 5:20 pm) re: Will the end of XP support, end the code nuisance ? (gewg_: Wed, Sep 16, 2009, 3:36 pm) re: Will the end of XP support, end the code nuisance ? (Alan: Wed, Sep 16, 2009, 3:55 pm) re: Will the end of XP support, end the code nuisance ? (Arminius: Wed, Sep 16, 2009, 5:16 pm) re: Will the end of XP support, end the code nuisance ? (Arminius: Wed, Sep 16, 2009, 5:19 pm) re: Will the end of XP support, end the code nuisance ? (gewg_: Wed, Sep 16, 2009, 5:25 pm) re: Will the end of XP support, end the code nuisance ? (Arminius: Wed, Sep 16, 2009, 6:20 pm) re: Will the end of XP support, end the code nuisance ? (gewg_: Wed, Sep 16, 2009, 6:41 pm) Another alternative? (was:...XP...) (gewg_: Thu, Sep 17, 2009, 10:02 am) re: Another alternative? (was:...XP...) (Arminius: Thu, Sep 17, 2009, 9:22 pm) re: Another alternative? (was:...XP...) (gewg_: Thu, Sep 17, 2009, 10:40 pm) re: Another alternative? (was:...XP...) (Arminius: Sat, Sep 26, 2009, 8:53 pm) re: Another alternative? (was:...XP...) (gewg_: Sun, Sep 27, 2009, 2:05 pm) re: Another alternative? (was:...XP...) (Arminius: Sun, Sep 27, 2009, 5:00 pm) re: Another alternative? (was:...XP...) (gewg_: Sun, Sep 27, 2009, 11:38 pm) re: Will the end of XP support, end the code nuisance ? (Alan: Wed, Sep 16, 2009, 5:03 pm) An OS that doesn't require activation (was:...XP...) (gewg_: Wed, Sep 16, 2009, 6:46 pm) re: An OS that doesn't require activation (was:...XP...) (Alan: Wed, Sep 16, 2009, 7:27 pm) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows 98 Discussion Forum