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Old 10-19-2009, 09:15 AM
Danger Nauru Danger is offline
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Re: What operating system do you use?

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Originally Posted by kreebby View Post

Windows Vista Home Basic. I'm upgrading to Ultimate when I get the money for it.

Why not Windows 7?
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I've had Vista since January of 2007 and I have not had one virus with it.
Not one.

Hey, I'm lucky too!
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Every time I use XP I get trojans for some unfathomable reason. It's not just me, either. Multiple people I know will get viruses and spyware using XP from just loading ads on websites. It's ridiculous. Unless you have cracked out virus protection you are screwed.

What are you talking about? I haven't had a single virus or adware with these versions of XP, unless I deliberately ran them in, say a sandbox
XP Home
XP Professional
TinyXP Rev 09 with IE
TinyXP Rev 09 without IE
TinyXP Rev 09 with drivers slipstreamed on
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I don't even use virus protection on Vista. Most people complain about this, but I like being able control what runs on my computer and what doesn't.
I don't use virus protection either. ;/
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Last Edited by Danger; 10-19-2009 at 09:22 AM. Reason: Reply With Quote
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