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Old 02-08-2008   #6 (permalink)
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Re: Stay or go back?

On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 06:58:00 -0800, Inga Binga wrote:
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> I'm at the end of my rope with Vista Business... Almost everything takes
> 10 times longer to install and configure, it won't even consistently
> synch with my Tilt w/ WM6. I'm on the verge of converting my license to
> XP Pro and I'm wondering if SP1 will provide the fixes to this and a
> myriad of other hassles that have made the "upgrade" to Vista extremely
> painful. I'm tire of my printer drivers having to be reinstalled every
> time I turn the printer on because Vista forgot I had that printer. The
> only feature that I might miss is the window preview when you hover over
> an app on the start bar and that's not nearly enough to continue.
>
> My small group of friends and associates share this excremental view of
> Vista but I thought I would put this out here: Is there any compelling
> reason to wait for the SP1 that might appear in 3 to 6 months or should
> I convert to XP Pro or Linux?
I've not tried the SP beta myself, but reviews have indicated that it
will not fix any major problems. IMHO - you'd be better off with
something else that is more robust - XP or Linux.
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