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RE: Win 2000 + TS 2000



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It was an install over NT.

-----Original Message-----
From: M. Simms [mailto:prosys@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2000 10:12 AM
To: Erik Been; omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: RE: Win 2000 + TS 2000


Critical to know: Was this a FRESH install or an install OVER Win95/Win98
????

There's a BIG difference !

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Erik Been [mailto:erik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2000 1:30 PM
> To: omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Win 2000 + TS 2000
>
>
> There has been a lot of discussion about Win2000 on this list lately, so I
> thought I'd share my experiences with it. I installed it this weekend over
> Win95. Everything went smoothly except all of my McAfee software had to be
> thrown away and some of my COM port settings got scrambled.
>
> TS4 works perfectly, and I'm not having any major trouble with TS2000
> either. I said no major trouble, because I've had some form of
> problem with
> that software ever since I installed it. The strange thing is I had more
> problems under Win95 than I do now. There have been a few
> crashes, but that
> happened before as well. The difference is this time the whole system
> doesn't go down, which is nice. I should say that this TS is only used
> offline, so I don't have any experience with the Win2000/TS2000 setup
> online. Maybe that's where most of the bugs reside.
>
> Anyway, if you are wondering whether or not to upgrade to Win2000, I would
> definitely recommend it. You can always wait until next month when Omega
> issues their next SP. Just make sure you do the upgrade over the
> weekend so
> you have some time to fix all of the unexpected little things
> that might go
> wrong.
>
> Erik Been
> www.marketanalytics.net
>