10-03-2006
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Re: Vista Perfomance
What are your computer's specs?
"Windy" wrote:
> In my opinion, RC1 is much better than Beta2. With Beta2, I encount
> bluescreen up to 5-10 times a day, while the RC1 always runs smoothly.
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> "Mike Goeppner" <MikeGoeppner@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news 5E15A3D-9965-43BF-8E7F-05C0EE237B8D@microsoft.com...
> > Well I just installed Vista RC1 Build 5600 Yesterday and I have a few
> > suggestions and comparisions.
> >
> > 1. Performace - The overall performance of Vista on my Machine is like
> > getting a mule to move through 2 foot deep mud. I thought I had a average
> > machine, good for Vista, but it appears I don't. I program a lot for fun
> > on
> > my home PC using Visual Studio 2005(a great program, highly reccomend it!)
> > and when Running it on Vista I have noticed a lot of lag, as if the OS is
> > using way to many system resources, even with no background programs at
> > all,
> > and Windows sidebar turned off. this is really irking me as I never had
> > this
> > problem with Vista Beta 2 which performed so well for me, that well, I was
> > really eager for RC1. Vista appears to be designed for high end machines
> > and
> > not your good old blue collar hard working computers. If this is true I
> > believe that Vista will not be a good replacement for XP.
> >
> > 2. The User Interface - Loved it in Beta 2, hate it in RC1. Well at least
> > in
> > Beta 2 the Title bars mached my start bar. I can't use Areo in Vista
> > because
> > My video card is 1.9 and you need a 2 to run it. I am fumeing over that...
> > Other wise it looks sharp... Oh, whats up with this new welcome screen? I
> > like Beta 2's better, it wasn't as tacky. The Windows Areo cusor was cool,
> > but i'd like to see it in black...
> >
> > 3. Installation of RC1 - The one good improvement. It was easy, fast, and
> > efficent, on an upgrade from Beta 2.
> >
> > Well there is what I think of RC1.
> >
> > Overall: Beta 2 was the better version, except for security and other
> > small
> > program updates.
> >
> > ----------------
> > This post is a suggestion for Microsoft, and Microsoft responds to the
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> >
> > http://windowshelp.microsoft.com/com....vista.general
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