OT: Simple computer question

[smithma7 at gmail.com (Mike Smith)]

If you open window's file manager (little window's button + E) and
then go to "About Windows" in the Help menu, it will tell you about
the OS and RAM.  Includes service pack # as well.

hth...

On 12/28/06, C Boyko <roccit_53@scirocco.cs.uoguelph.ca> wrote:
> OKay, so I got a nice little iPod shuffle for Christmas, I already have
> one, but this is larger memorywise, and smaller sizewise. Anyway, the old
> one runs on iTunes 6, but the new one wants version 7. And of course it
> would be aesthetically unpleasing to make the package big enough for a
> software CD, and we all have broadband, anyway, I've made three five hour
> attempts at downloading the software on dialup only to have some problem.
> So I deleted the old version (which I thought I'd opted for early on in the
> downloading process, but it was still there.)
> And I get this message ......blah blah blah iTunes setup.exe is not a valid
> Win32 application. I have Windows 2000 professional, info on the iTunes
> site says it needs to be Windows 2000 service pack 4 or later. How do I
> figure out what service pack I have, or is that not the problem. Like, that
> message holds little meaning for me, what the hell's Win32? Go ahead and
> laugh, all you with the cool shizznit, but do I need to just return this
> iPod and not bother? This is putting me in a really bad mood...
> Cathy
>
>
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