Using Vista is a bad idea

Just some of the multitude and ever growing reasons not to use Vista.


Government agency tells schools to shun Vista
http://news.zdnet.co.uk/software/0,1...9285414,00.htm

IBM will not use Windows Vista - but will move to Linux desktops
http://www.neoseeker.com/news/story/5436/

Long list of Vista bugs
http://blogs.zdnet.com/Ou/?p=402

Becta report slams Microsoft academic licensing, dismisses Vista
http://www.businessreviewonline.com/...report_sl.html

Vista is not an option
http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=36653


For a whole lot more visit
http://badvista.fsf.org/portal_facto...etRssID:list=2

So?

"Ben Enfield" <benfield@u.washington.edu> wrote in message
news:3637B9FB-BFD5-47DB-98CD-CBA1AB1D73C3@microsoft.com...
> This IP address is located on Mountainview road in Lincoln, Ontario.
>
> Ben
>
> "x1a4" <nobody@nodomain> wrote in message
> news:eFm$6y0QHHA.1000@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
>> Just some of the multitude and ever growing reasons not to use Vista.
>>
>>
>> Government agency tells schools to shun Vista
>> http://news.zdnet.co.uk/software/0,1...9285414,00.htm
>>
>> IBM will not use Windows Vista - but will move to Linux desktops
>> http://www.neoseeker.com/news/story/5436/
>>
>> Long list of Vista bugs
>> http://blogs.zdnet.com/Ou/?p=402
>>
>> Becta report slams Microsoft academic licensing, dismisses Vista
>> http://www.businessreviewonline.com/...report_sl.html
>>
>> Vista is not an option
>> http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=36653
>>
>>
>> For a whole lot more visit
>> http://badvista.fsf.org/portal_facto...etRssID:list=2
>>
>

In article <3637B9FB-BFD5-47DB-98CD-CBA1AB1D73C3
@microsoft.com>, in the
microsoft.public.windows.vista.security news group, Ben
Enfield <benfield@u.washington.edu> says...

> This IP address is located on Mountainview road in Lincoln, Ontario.

So? What's your point?

>
> Ben
>
> "x1a4" <nobody@nodomain> wrote in message
> news:eFm$6y0QHHA.1000@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
> > Just some of the multitude and ever growing reasons not to use Vista.
> >
> >
> > Government agency tells schools to shun Vista
> > http://news.zdnet.co.uk/software/0,1...9285414,00.htm
> >
> > IBM will not use Windows Vista - but will move to Linux desktops
> > http://www.neoseeker.com/news/story/5436/
> >
> > Long list of Vista bugs
> > http://blogs.zdnet.com/Ou/?p=402
> >
> > Becta report slams Microsoft academic licensing, dismisses Vista
> > http://www.businessreviewonline.com/...report_sl.html
> >
> > Vista is not an option
> > http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=36653
> >
> >
> > For a whole lot more visit
> > http://badvista.fsf.org/portal_facto...etRssID:list=2
> >
>
>

--
Paul Adare - MVP Virtual Machines
Waiting for a bus is about as thrilling as fishing,
with the similar tantalisation that something,
sometime, somehow, will turn up. George Courtauld

Seems he was trying to scare the fellow by using his 'psychic' powers.

--
/* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
* Robert Firth *
* Windows Vista x86 RTM *
* http://www.WinVistaInfo.org *
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */

"Paul Adare" <padare@newsguy.com> a écrit dans le message de
news:MPG.2028d8e0f9bcc7a298a3c9@msnews.microsoft.com...
> In article <3637B9FB-BFD5-47DB-98CD-CBA1AB1D73C3
> @microsoft.com>, in the
> microsoft.public.windows.vista.security news group, Ben
> Enfield <benfield@u.washington.edu> says...
>
>> This IP address is located on Mountainview road in Lincoln, Ontario.
>
> So? What's your point?
>
>>
>> Ben
>>
>> "x1a4" <nobody@nodomain> wrote in message
>> news:eFm$6y0QHHA.1000@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
>> > Just some of the multitude and ever growing reasons not to use Vista.
>> >
>> >
>> > Government agency tells schools to shun Vista
>> > http://news.zdnet.co.uk/software/0,1...9285414,00.htm
>> >
>> > IBM will not use Windows Vista - but will move to Linux desktops
>> > http://www.neoseeker.com/news/story/5436/
>> >
>> > Long list of Vista bugs
>> > http://blogs.zdnet.com/Ou/?p=402
>> >
>> > Becta report slams Microsoft academic licensing, dismisses Vista
>> > http://www.businessreviewonline.com/...report_sl.html
>> >
>> > Vista is not an option
>> > http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=36653
>> >
>> >
>> > For a whole lot more visit
>> > http://badvista.fsf.org/portal_facto...etRssID:list=2
>> >
>>
>>
>
> --
> Paul Adare - MVP Virtual Machines
> Waiting for a bus is about as thrilling as fishing,
> with the similar tantalisation that something,
> sometime, somehow, will turn up. George Courtauld
>

I have been paying attention to the newsgroups and this guy has been
spamming all of them with the same post. It has gotten boring.

Ben

"Robert Firth" <webmaster@winvistainfo.org> wrote in message
news:A5161971-B3BD-42B5-935C-51A79F4AA7C9@microsoft.com...
> Seems he was trying to scare the fellow by using his 'psychic' powers.
>
> --
> /* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
> * Robert Firth *
> * Windows Vista x86 RTM *
> * http://www.WinVistaInfo.org *
> * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
>
> "Paul Adare" <padare@newsguy.com> a écrit dans le message de
> news:MPG.2028d8e0f9bcc7a298a3c9@msnews.microsoft.com...
>> In article <3637B9FB-BFD5-47DB-98CD-CBA1AB1D73C3
>> @microsoft.com>, in the
>> microsoft.public.windows.vista.security news group, Ben
>> Enfield <benfield@u.washington.edu> says...
>>
>>> This IP address is located on Mountainview road in Lincoln, Ontario.
>>
>> So? What's your point?
>>
>>>
>>> Ben
>>>
>>> "x1a4" <nobody@nodomain> wrote in message
>>> news:eFm$6y0QHHA.1000@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
>>> > Just some of the multitude and ever growing reasons not to use Vista.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Government agency tells schools to shun Vista
>>> > http://news.zdnet.co.uk/software/0,1...9285414,00.htm
>>> >
>>> > IBM will not use Windows Vista - but will move to Linux desktops
>>> > http://www.neoseeker.com/news/story/5436/
>>> >
>>> > Long list of Vista bugs
>>> > http://blogs.zdnet.com/Ou/?p=402
>>> >
>>> > Becta report slams Microsoft academic licensing, dismisses Vista
>>> > http://www.businessreviewonline.com/...report_sl.html
>>> >
>>> > Vista is not an option
>>> > http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=36653
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > For a whole lot more visit
>>> > http://badvista.fsf.org/portal_facto...etRssID:list=2
>>> >
>>>
>>>
>>
>> --
>> Paul Adare - MVP Virtual Machines
>> Waiting for a bus is about as thrilling as fishing,
>> with the similar tantalisation that something,
>> sometime, somehow, will turn up. George Courtauld
>>
>