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Subject: 
Re: RIS v2
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lugnet.loc.au
Date: 
Thu, 30 Aug 2001 01:28:08 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Ross Crawford writes:

Are they serious???? The tower uses USB instead of serial!!!! I haven't seen
any new pooters that don't have at least 1 USB port, and it's pretty easy (&
cheap) to upgrade to a motherboard with USB.

I can't beleive they'd deprive us just because of that!!!

The reason I heard (several months ago and unverified) is that it requires
Windows 2000 and there was (supposedly) a low uptake of Windows 2000 by the
general public* in Australia.

Deidre

*anecdotal evidence suggests this to be true wrt general public,
corporations & IT types are a different matter.



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  Re: RIS v2
 
(...) Are they serious???? The tower uses USB instead of serial!!!! I haven't seen any new pooters that don't have at least 1 USB port, and it's pretty easy (& cheap) to upgrade to a motherboard with USB. I can't beleive they'd deprive us just (...) (23 years ago, 29-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.au)

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