Outlook takes 136 years to sync email (screenshot included)
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| The software behemoth has previously tried to assume control of the
| fourth dimension by turning the clocks back a week early, and
| turning the clocks forward a few thousand years to release its new
| operating system Windows Vista.
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/11/10/outlook_sync_progress/
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Windows Vist (sic) - File Copying - Progress Bar (screenshot included)
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| The progress bar is yet to show the actual progress as it has
| almost transfered 60% of data.
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http://interestingwritings.blogspot.com/2006/11/windows-vist-transfer-rate.html
Vista still not ready for prime time
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| The overall quality of this $399 Windows Vista Ultimate edition
| isn't deserving of final-release-candidate status, says CNET's Robert
| Vamosi. Expect to see at least one more interim build or perhaps even
| another release candidate soon.
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http://news.com.com/1606-2_3-6124945.html?part=rss&tag=6124945&subj=news
Analysts: Microsoft Changes Meaning Of 'Release Candidate'
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| Two industry watchers say Microsoft is corrupting the term, leading to
| major confusion among customers and others about whether the operating
| system is truly ready to evaluate.
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| Two analysts Thursday accused Microsoft Corp. of changing the meaning
| of "release candidate" by pushing out a version of Windows Vista that
| still needs major work.
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| [...]
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| Joe Wilcox, an analyst with JupiterResearch, said that Microsoft's
| corrupted the term.
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http://www.informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=192700055&cid=RSSfeed_IWK_News
Vista: Behind the scenes
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| Some of the glitches were already known. Many were things that have
| already been fixed, and a few were too new and need investigating.
| None appeared to be a show-stopper.
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http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9590_22-6133491.html
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