> TW> Make sure you clone your current setup to another drive before you
> TW> upgrade so you can go back if you really do not like it because it.
> 
> Sure. Regarding the laptop I receive from my GS, I will not have any
> influence on the setup, so I'll just have to wait and see.
> 
> The ThinkPad I'm installing OS/2 on will also get a WinXPp and that will
> not be upgraded to any higher version. I know there's no support for it,
> but I have a friend that has all the latest for it.
> 
> I've had no problems with the XPp that exists on the older ThinkPad.
> It does have ZA and AntiVir installed, an so will the new TP also have.

That and being careful about what web sites you visit or E mails you
respond
to will keep you safe for many years.