but oh my god, that's brutal. I mean, sure, on my step-mom's machine that'd just be a couple of hours. On my dad's, about 35 hours of work is what it took me to migrate him from 98/millenium to XP, and most of that time was installing apps, telling them their prefs, and testing to make sure they saw their data.
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Date: 2006-12-01 08:09 am (UTC)but oh my god, that's brutal. I mean, sure, on my step-mom's machine that'd just be a couple of hours. On my dad's, about 35 hours of work is what it took me to migrate him from 98/millenium to XP, and most of that time was installing apps, telling them their prefs, and testing to make sure they saw their data.