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Old 04-18-2005, 07:43 PM   #1
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Upgrading older computers from Win98 to Linux

In an article on Desktop Linux, Michael Barnes explains how users of computers which originally came with Windows 98 can upgrade more sensibly to Linux than to Windows XP. Great article for newbies! Full article here www.desktoplinux.com/articles/AT7798707143.html
 
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In an article on Desktop Linux, Michael Barnes explains how users of computers which originally came with Windows 98 can upgrade more sensibly to Linux than to Windows XP. Great article for newbies! Full article here www.desktoplinux.com/articles/AT7798707143.html
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