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I can still hear your startup sound (lemmy.zip)

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[–] user224@lemmy.sdf.org 16 points 2 days ago (4 children)

Why XP and not 2000?

[–] RaccoonBall@lemmy.ca 6 points 2 days ago

Yeah, 2000 was everything good about xp without the bad.

Its the last version of windows I ran at home.

Sadly family and work require me to be familiar with what microsoft has released since then

[–] BuckFutter@timeyak.com 8 points 2 days ago

NT and Windows 7...things just worked.

[–] LoremIpsumGenerator@lemmy.world 8 points 2 days ago (2 children)

No '95, 2K and ME.

[–] ramius345@sh.itjust.works 7 points 2 days ago

I liked 98SE better than ME.

[–] reader@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 days ago

No Windows 10

[–] aproposnix@piefed.social 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)

CEMENT

[–] ElectroLisa@piefed.blahaj.zone 1 points 2 days ago

DAS CONK CREET BAYBEE