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. 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. > > As for the elite word I was being sarcastic :) > Brittany Remarkable restraint given some of the earlier replies. ;^) Welcome to the wonderful world of Linux lists. Phil