RE: [MLUG - DISCUSSION] reading through Apple's marketing speak.. .

["Sam Napier" <EMAIL:PROTECTED>]

True, most of the times a log off/on will do the trick on an NT box when
installing software other than M$ service packs or a service started at
boot.

Sam

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[mailto:EMAIL:PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ross, Matt
Sent: Friday, August 16, 2002 12:48 PM
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Subject: RE: [MLUG - DISCUSSION] reading through Apple's marketing
speak.. .

> Also, keep in mind that Win2k is basically
> > Win98 with
> > NT style security and file system.
> 
> I think that's a bit unfair. Win2k is more WinNT with a Win98 
> style user
> interface. It's not really built around DOS in the same way 
> as Win9x or
> WinME, and is frighteningly stable in my experience.
> 
> I've also found that it's usually software from manufacturers 
> other than MS
> that says it requires a reboot, and in most instances this is 
> not the case
> at all.

True.  I've only had to reboot to install network cards and service
packs on
NT4.  The rest worked without reboot, despite the reboot notices.
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