__/ [ Roy Culley ] on Sunday 10 December 2006 19:48 \__
> begin risky.vbs
> <m2c38flo3ouh$.dlg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> Erik Funkenbusch <erik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>> On Sun, 10 Dec 2006 17:15:51 +0000, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>
>>> Windows Vista's Hideous Wakeup Support
>>>
>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>>| One thing we just can't wrap our mind about is the terrible,
>>>| broken, and completely pitiful support for waking Vista up from
>>>| a Deep Sleep or hibernation.' Any time you attempt to wake Vista
>>>| up from Hibernation or "Deep Sleep" (S3-induced sleep mode), it
>>>| dies. It's either a BSOD, or a driver error, or a broken network,
>>>| no DWM, lack of sound... the list goes on, and on. So much for an
>>>| operating system to "power" the future! (No pun intended!) That's
>>>| with properly-signed drivers and no buggy software on
>>>| multiple PCs...
>>> `----
>>>
>>> http://neosmart.net/blog/archives/299
>>
>> Most likely a problem with the BIOS, not fully ACPI compliant. This
>> happened when XP came out as well, lots of buggy BIOS's out there
>> that don't fully implement the spec, just enough to amke the current
>> version of the OS work correctly. When the next version comes out,
>> and utilizes more of the ACPI functionality, it breaks...
>
> Snort, ever the MS apologist. Give it a rest laddie. You are truly
> pathetic.
*LOL* Thanks for giving that post visibility. I'm speechless. One could write
an entire chapter criticising that utterly stupid rebuttal, but I just want
to go to bed now. *smile*
Good night.
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