Tom Walker wrote in a message to Roy J. Tellason:

-> CA> I think that is a fair price but not for W98 or W2K. I would
-> CA> consider 200mhz to be the minimum for either W98 or W2K with W2K
-> CA> being a bit 'iffy' at 200mhz.

-> Well,  I have 98 running here on a P66,  w/ 32M.  And it does just
-> fine for the grandkids to play games on...

 TW> For some Senior Citizens Win95/98 running on a 486/66 does just 
 TW> fine. A little wordprocessing and a litle Internet is no problem at
 TW> all. Of course you don't want to do any Picture manupliation!!  :-)

No,  for that I'd use The Gimp under linux.    Likewise for
internet,  I won't let a modem get near that w98 box!  But yeah, 
occasionally I'll fire up Word for a little work,  but not even that often.
 I don't think the number of times I used it this year so far would use up
the fingers of one hand counting them...

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