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Old 05-27-2009, 04:22 PM   #28 (permalink)
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Default Re: How often do you reinstall XP?

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Originally Posted by Luke View Post
^yeah, if you have to re-install xp (just because things are getting slow)more then say 4 times a year (obviously not if you have a major problem) then you IMO you are not taking good care of it.
I would have to agree. I re-do my machines about once a year. I don't see the reason to do it anymore than that. Unless you have a system failure or something that warrants it.
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