Latest Poll: The newly relaunched Home Computing Initiative offers tax breaks for employers who offer their staff the chance to buy PCs on company loans.
- 31%
Where do I sign up? - 16%
Not interested - won't be upgrading - 38%
I've retired - 16%
I'm self employed
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Previous Poll: Online dating agencies are:
- 17%
A godsend for time-pressed single adults - 32%
A haven for predatory perverts - 51%
A harmless pastime for sad, lonely individuals
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Previous Poll: My home PC/notebook is situated:
- 23%
In the living room - 29%
A bedroom - 38%
The study - 2%
The kitchen - 8%
Wherever I like - I've got a wireless network
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Previous Poll: My favourite kind of PC Advisor stories are:
- 24%
PC Advisor reader stories - 2%
Governmnet announcements and schemes - 11%
Consumer rights stories - 11%
Technology trends - 15%
Technological and scientific breakthroughs - 5%
Security and anti-virus stories - 9%
Broadband and home networking stories - 16%
Product stories - 7%
Quirky/light-hearted stories
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Previous Poll: My current operating system is:
- 38%
Windows XP Home Edition - 27%
Windows XP Professional Edition - 10%
Windows ME - 0%
NT 4.0 - 14%
Windows 98 Second Edition - 5%
Windows 98 - 1%
Windows 95 - 1%
Other - 5%
Windows 2000
This poll is now closed
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