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-----Original Message-----
From: Ron Augustine <RonAug@xxxxxxxx>
To: omega-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Saturday, August 08, 1998 05:57
Subject: Re: Win 98


>
>I agree that Fat32 is an improvement over Fat16, but most machines
purchased
>in the past 18-24 months have it anyway.  Before upgrading to '98, I would
>check to see if a machine already has Fat32, then consider whether or not
it
>is worth risking the other possible problems that might be encountered.
>
>An alternative to the Multi-Monitor issue is a 3rd party board, such as
>ColorGraphics-- it doesn't tie up the resources that Win-98 Multi-Monitor
>Support does and will drive up to 4 monitors-- but, it is more expensive.
>____________________________________

So far I haven't really heard of any potentially serious problems to prevent
one
from taking advantage of Win98, and a ColorGraphics third party board is
$750
where I live (England).

Maybe, just maybe, Microsoft have got it right this time. A strange thought,
I
agree, but just possibly true.