____/ Mark Kent on Saturday 04 August 2007 17:36 : \____
> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>> Houston, we have gotten rid of Vista!
>>
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>| OK. So I installed Vista on my sweet LG S1 laptop (OK, it's not mine... but
>>| I like to think it is).
>>| This list of problems forced me to go back to XP!
>> `----
>>
>>
http://from-soup-to-nuts.blogspot.com/2007/08/houston-we-have-gotten-rid-of-vista.html
>>
>> It's back to XP (or Linux) for most people. SP3 will be _EVEN BETTER_ than
>> Vista.
>>
>> Service Pack 3 for XP in 2008
>>
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>| With Vista still in the baby carriage and expecting SP1, it's unknown what
>>| will be added to its older brother in SP3. So for those of us sticking
>>| around with XP hoping for another service pack, here's our proof that the
>>| idea hasn't been ditched yet, and that Microsoft actually plans to release
>>| it.
>> `----
>>
>>
http://arstechnica.com/journals/microsoft.ars/2007/08/03/service-pack-3-for-xp-in-2008
>>
>
> It's a shame from a Linux perspective, in that this will encourage those
> doubting thomases to stick with Microsoft, in spite of all the evidence.
They can't stay with XP forever. It's from 2001. It's very outdated. Have you
seen the depths of KDE 4 yet?
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