It still doesn't mean that Vista x86 is not secure. If you need a particular
functionality that is detrimental to your workflow that is not available in
Vista x64, then its best you stick with 32 bit for the forseeable future.
--
Andre
Blog:
http://adacosta.spaces.live.com
My Vista Quickstart Guide:
http://adacosta.spaces.live.com/blog...3DB!9709.entry
"David F" <dfumento@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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Quote:
> Mike,
> Thanks for the quick reply, but since Microsoft is selling 64 bit as a
> product they ought to fully support it to the same level as Vista 32
> especially with their premier office product line, Office.
>
> I need the 64 bit b/c of extra memory space provided, other do too.
> Moreover, Vista 64 is a far more secure OS than 32.
>
> Happy New Year.
> "Mike Hall - MVP" <mikehall@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:ekxj2h0SIHA.1164@xxxxxx Quote:
>> "David F" <dfumento@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:714F1E4B-E841-4846-A993-F5CFF7DE4458@xxxxxx Quote:
>>> OneNote is a marvelous tool and one great feature is to be able to from
>>> Word or Powerpoint or Excel "print to OneNote", that is, to send the
>>> document over to OneNote.
>>> While this works on Vista 32, it does not work on Vista 64 because
>>> Microsoft didn't write a driver for it. A Microsoft software engineer
>>> that works with OneNote wrote a response to my query that basically says
>>> not to expect a driver until the next major version of Office
>>>
>>>>> One expects that MS Office would work the same on 64-bit as on 32-bit.
>>>>> Some
>>>>> of us need to use the 64-bit for other reasons (e.g. some development
>>>>> work).
>>>>> Could MSFT please comment as to when the following will be available?
>>>
>>>
>>> http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/su...8651033.aspx#9
>>>
>>>>> 4) Send to OneNote 2007 print driver and Internet Fax not available on
>>>>> 64 bit OS. >Groove Folder Synchronization not available on 64 bit
>>>>> operating system. Office Clean-up >> wizard not available on 64 bit
>>>>> OS.
>>>
>>> A Microsoft software engineer that works on OneNote wrote this reply to
>>> my query in the onenote newsgroup.
>>>
>>>> Full 64bit support is expected in the next major version of Office. I
>>>> am
>>>> not currently aware of any plans to implement the 64bit print driver
>>>> for
>>>> OneNote 2007.
>>>
>>>> Ilya
>>>
>>> I think it really stinks that Microsoft isn't fully supporting it's own
>>> Vista 64 OS. >>
>>
>> It is as much a case of some wanting to go to 64bit Vista just for the
>> sake of it.
>>
>> 64bit is not ready for general use yet and unless there is a specific
>> need to have a 64bit, it is still best to stay with 32bit Vista..
>>
>> --
>> Mike Hall - MVP
>> http://msmvps.com/blogs/mikehall/default.aspx
>>
>>
>>
>> >