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It's obvious why the networking was ...
left out. It is the major source of malicious attacks. They don't want "first time users" to get the real Windows experience. The patch-a-day, constant battle to just keep your PC running experience.
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In other words  AbsolutelyNot | 08/13/04
Common Sense and MSFT?  Chad_z | 08/13/04
What and have the new customers miss all the fun we had fighting with 3.1  Squawkbox | 08/13/04
I just knew it!  kd5auq | 08/13/04
First, what is the reason for the cheap version  FilledOut | 08/13/04
MONEY....ONLY MONEY  gui_mart | 10/12/04
The main problem is Microsoft definition of "first time users"  Xunil_Sierutuf | 08/13/04
3 Apps only?  voska | 08/13/04
Huh? You mean we can run more than one app at a time on XP?  Squawkbox | 08/13/04
Why yes! MS BSOD!  Jeff Spicoli | 08/13/04
Jeff you gotta see this  Squawkbox | 08/13/04
That wuz great!  Jeff Spicoli | 08/13/04
Probably already enforced.  Letophoro | 08/13/04
How would that be implemented?  doe_z | 08/13/04
i would say....  ryusen | 08/13/04
What I think too...  doe_z | 08/13/04
I bet the first app will be a dispatcher  hipparchus2000 | 08/13/04
Missing the real reason  AmusedAtItAll | 08/16/04
It's obvious why the networking was ...  bjbrock | 08/13/04
Exactly..good call  Jeff Spicoli | 08/13/04
NETWORKING ADVANTAGE.  gui_mart | 10/12/04
stay away from xpee, period.  mvaar | 08/13/04
shouldn't it be "windows XP cheap and cheesy" ?  mvaar | 08/13/04
haha - they shoudl of went with used copies of Win2k  V Sanders | 08/14/04

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