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lightningandsnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 08:27 AM Original message |
Does Windows Vista suck as much as everyone says it does? |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
1. No. |
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lightningandsnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 08:34 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Hmm... |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 08:36 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Define insane. ;-) |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 09:39 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. This is my new machine |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 11:34 AM Response to Reply #1 |
21. Yep, the biggest problem |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 11:46 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Absolutely. And that doesn't even cover... |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 11:55 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I hate the bloat |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I should note that the computer I bought |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 12:01 AM Response to Reply #23 |
37. They charge extra for NOT selling inflicting their software on you? |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 12:20 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Not really |
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Omphaloskepsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
4. Vista is OK.. |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
5. I would say only this: |
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av8rdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
6. It's a Microsoft product...need we say anything more? |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
7. The biggest issue is the UAC ... |
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Anarcho-Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 09:31 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Thanks for that link. |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 09:53 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. You got that right |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. That "ribbon" is the worst ... |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 10:50 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. I bought a cheap desktop that crawled w/Vista, 'cause I knew that as |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #11 |
31. Good choice-- been using WordPerfect for years and... |
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Bluestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 02:24 AM Response to Reply #11 |
44. Hi--have you loaded the Service Pak for Office 2007 off of |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 09:13 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Ummmm |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 10:05 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. That UAC has confused the hell out of my SiL |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #7 |
29. Yeah, I am really not liking office 2007 |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #7 |
36. I actually love Office 2007. |
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Bluestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 02:22 AM Response to Reply #7 |
43. Office 2007--I just installed it and you're right, it was a nightmare |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
8. At my craft night the other night, all but two of the women were complaining up and |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 10:06 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Me too! |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
13. No |
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BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
17. No |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
18. It has its ups and downs. |
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MediaBabe (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
19. I bought a new laptop last August |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
20. Obviously everyone who says anything negative about Vista |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
25. My General Rule With M$ Operating Releases |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
26. Yes, stick with XP |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Agreed |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
28. The only problem I am having is compatibility with FrontPage 2003. |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
30. Even worse. |
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qb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
32. Yes. I would try to get XP. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
33. Nothing can possibly suck that much. |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
34. Vista doesn't suck. It Suckity suck sucks.... |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
35. Not even close. (nt) |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 01:13 AM Response to Original message |
39. I've been running Vista for over a year now. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 10:04 AM Response to Reply #39 |
50. Agreed. My laptop, |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 02:04 AM Response to Original message |
40. No, it's worse |
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Bluestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 02:17 AM Response to Original message |
41. I just got a new laptop with Vista pre-loaded |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 09:10 AM Response to Reply #41 |
45. I'm hoping they start pushing Vista64. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 02:21 AM Response to Original message |
42. New ones that have the capability to run it are fine. |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
47. You know, I have a new-ish desktop with Vista and I have had zero problems. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
48. oops, hit the post button 2x... |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
49. It doesn't suck as much as claimed. |
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Giant Robot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
51. I don't think so |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
52. Well, no |
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