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Ten Reasons Why Vista Isn't That Bad [Bill Gates Retirement Party]

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2008-06-26 13:20:00 by Jason Chen in Gizmodo
...Vista could have used a bit more time shoved back into the silicon womb for some feature buffing and bug fixing, it's not nearly as bad as most people are making it out to be. That's right, I'm actually happy with Windows Vista, which I use about one-third of the time I spend at a computer This may be counterintuitive, seeing as our guy who...
 
Tags: vista, vista users, explorer, windows explorer, windows, vista ready, windows vista, times, times vista
 
 
 
 
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Vista SP1: Things to fix in tomorrows service pack

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2008-03-17 21:00:47 by Doug Aamoth in CrunchGear
...Vista wherein he details some of the advice he gave to Microsoft executives back when Vista was in development Some of the points are moot now that Vistas been released like Vista will miss the big PC upgrade cycle, call Vista Basic Windows Basic instead, One Vista version is enough, and so on but a few of the points really, really need to be...
 
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Boston Acoustics showcases new flagship Vista speakers

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2008-08-11 02:54:20 by Nino Marchetti in SlipperyBrick
...Vista flagship line of loudspeakers. Four models make up the mix, ranging in price from around $400 upwards to $1,700 Introduced in this new line up are a floorstanding loudspeaker, center channel, bookshelf and subwoofer. All look to be well made, feature laden products which should be fully available by the end of the summer. You can get...
 
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Boston Acoustics showcases new flagship Vista speakers

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2008-08-11 02:54:20 by Nino Marchetti in SlipperyBrick
...Vista flagship line of loudspeakers. Four models make up the mix, ranging in price from around $400 upwards to $1,700 Introduced in this new line up are a floorstanding loudspeaker, center channel, bookshelf and subwoofer. All look to be well made, feature laden products which should be fully available by the end of the summer. You can get...
 
Tags: vista loudspeakers, additional vista loudspeakers, vista, loudspeakers, models, vista models, vista series, series, vista speakers
 
 
 
 
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Microsoft caved in to Intel over Vista, say emails

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2008-03-01 05:33:43 by HASH0x8b4d71c in gadget life blog
...Vista Capable could not fully run its latest operating system, suggests a line may have been crossed In the email, dated February 26 last year, John Kalkman, a general manager handling relations with PC makers, answered why PCs using Intels 915 graphics chipset were allowed in 2006 to have Vista capable logos, when they could not run advanced...
 
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Dell to Sell XP after June 30, Microsoft to Pretend They're Selling Vista to Save Face [Shenanigans]

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2008-04-26 12:00:00 by Adam Frucci in Gizmodo
...Vista, Dell is the first retailer to confirm having plans to sell the faithful ol' OS past the end of June. But it isn't because Microsoft's gone and changed their policy; it's because Dell is taking advantage of a loophole in Vista licensing that lets Microsoft pad their Vista numbers even when people avoid it like the plague. Dell will take...
 
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Dell to Sell XP after June 30, Microsoft to Pretend Theyre Selling Vista to Save Face [Shenanigans]

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2008-04-26 16:00:00 by posted by Pantha in
...Vista, Dell is the first retailer to confirm having plans to sell the faithful ol' OS past the end of June. But it isn't because Microsoft's gone and changed their policy; it's because Dell is taking advantage of a loophole in Vista licensing that lets Microsoft pad their Vista numbers even when people avoid it like the plague. Dell will take...
 
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Are you being naughty Microsoft? - Bad Vista Accounting

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2008-05-25 20:03:51 by max in zedomax.com
...Vista operating system, a product of Microsoft ( MSFT ), the IT manager tried 7 times to enter his credit card information, in which it cost him total of $1,632 in duplicate transactions Its an obvious flaw in Microsofts web accounting system yet Microsoft is too big and bulky to react to one customer. Theres not word on Microsofts part yet...
 
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5 Takes on Windows Vista SP1 [Roundup]

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2008-03-21 15:15:53 by Benny Goldman in Gizmodo
Vista's SP1 was officially released on Tuesday . That means people have had enough time to tinker around with it, test it out, and share their opinions. The reviews are in, and here's what the usual suspects (plus our own most eloquent commenters) had to say PC World : "Pre-SP1, the [1.9GB] file copy averaged 384 seconds; post-SP1, the copy...
 
Tags: vista sp1, windows vista sp1, sp1, vista, pre-sp1, sp1 clean install, vista x64, vista x86, commenters