LOL! 'Me' looked suspect, and my suspicions were soon proved right, alas. So I stuck to 98SE (which I'd finally got stabilised after becoming an expert on re-installing 98!), then to XP, steered a long way around Vista, and then to Win7.
It still isn't right that one should have to junk an entirely serviceable computer including its boards and most peripherals to upgrade the operating system.
It still isn't right that one should have to junk an entirely serviceable computer including its boards and most peripherals to upgrade the operating system.