Recommedations

[Eric Krieger]

On Wed, 2004-02-18 at 09:28, Phil Schaffner wrote:

> On Wed, 2004-02-18 at 11:02, Brittany wrote:
> > I must admit but I am somewhat a tightwad, yes i admit it damnit!
> > 
> > I also admit that i got my version of microsoft xp from a friend of mine and
> > i guess he downloaded it off of the net because whenever i try to install
> > SP1 that it popup and gives mt the piracy bullcrap so i canceld it.



Eeek!...not good.  




> In that case, blow away Windoze TODAY with a fresh new Fedora install,
> or one of the other recommended distros.  You're a sitting duck for
> cracker/virus/worm-attacks with broadband, as you mentioned earlier in
> the thread, and no security updates.



Before you blow away your Windows XP  take you time and make sure that
ALL of your critical data files (and mp3s =)) are backed up.  And once
you are sure....check again.


-- 
Eric Krieger <fedora at linuxjunkie.net>
Linuxjunkie
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