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Win2000 Still Performs on 8-year-old Hardware

Posted by timothy on from the probably-on-some-8-year-olds'-hardware-too dept.

Daniel Iversen writes "Still 95% compatible with Windows XP, The Windows 2000 OS still runs very well on very old hardware - hardware with low specs it was never even meant to run on (tech setup guide - not a review). The broad question is, does the fact that you can remain compatible with today's applications and data on hardware that is almost a decade old, impede PC sales?"

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  1. Re:Windows Server 2003 is the new Windows 2000 by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Troll

    There's a free tool out there that automates a lot of steps for using 2003 as a desktop... link.