BB>     It is interesting that the programs that stopped 
BB> working on Win ME now work again on Windows XP, so Windows 
BB> is not one OS but many. I think I prefer backwards 
BB> compatibility, but I'm open to persuasion, if I can be 
BB> convinced of increased utility (which I doubt).

IIRC ME was a "pared down" version of Win for laptops.  If that's the 
case it wouldn't surprise me at all to find that something important may 
have been cut.  Cutting by committee often has unpredictable results.

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