Originally Posted by
SRQ Guy
I just purchased a 7 year old 450 MHz Powermac desktop that is still perfectly usable, with current software.
There are probably 50 million users of Windows 9x who, although not employing XP/Vista or Office 2003, will tell you the same thing, satisfactorily running software that many on this forum would deem antiquated. A computer's usable life isn't exclusively predicated on running the latest software.