If you're going to travel around and plug the laptop into other networks
then Pro gives you som control over shared access and permissions thereof.
I'd say it's worth the extra bucks.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM
> [mailto:owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM] On Behalf Of brad
> Sent: 30-November-2005 20:48
> To: XSI(at)Softimage.COM
> Subject: Re: Anyone running XSI on plain XP?
>
> My home system is still NT. I'm in the process of filling out
> the specs on a new notebook to replace my home workstation
> and trying to stay under budget. Upgrading to XP Pro from XP
> adds $120 I could apply towards something else.
>
>
> > -------Original Message-------
> > I would spring the extra few pennies and get Pro. It
> really depends
> > on what you need though. Pro has a little better
> networking feature
> > set and some very basic features that should have been included in
> > home, like being able to log in as Admin. If you have one
> computer at
> > home you will probably be ok with the home edition.
> >
> > Still on NT eh? :)
> >
> >
> > On 11/30/05, JOHN OGRESKO <[LINK: mailto:ogresko(at)usask.ca]
> > ogresko(at)usask.ca> wrote: Hi Brad,
> >
> > I use XP Pro at work and XP Home Edition at home and seems to work
> > fine
> >
> > John
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [LINK: mailto:owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM]
> owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM
> > [mailto:[LINK: mailto:owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM]
> > owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM] On Behalf Of brad
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2005 1:26 PM
> > To: [LINK: mailto:xsi(at)Softimage.COM] xsi(at)Softimage.COM
> > Subject: Anyone running XSI on plain XP?
> >
> > Upgrading my home system from NT.
> > Just wondering if it works on plain XP or is XP Pro
> absolutely required.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Brad
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