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Re: [LUG] [Fwd: Microsoft shuts down Windows 98]

 

Henry Bremridge wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 11, 2006 at 02:38:30PM +0100, Julian Hall wrote:
>   
>> Opportunity to introduce those using Win98 et al to Linux?
>>
>> 'Don't spend hundreds on a new PC sir/madam, get Linux instead'
>>
>> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/5164450.stm
>>
>>     
>
> Does not always work. I have win98 and it looks like I am going to be
> forced to buy a Winxp machine to run access the company bank account over
> Internet Explorer
>
> Anyone got one going cheap?
>
>
>   
Couldn't you run Internet Explorer 6 in Wine? (and complain to the bank 
that they don't support Firefox)

Rob


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