[Speak about flood of complaints... I'm just trying to keep track of
separable types of issues]
Windows Firewall: Butt Out!
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| So when suddenly I can't use ftp to upload any changes to my web server,
| and it turns out (after much searching around) that Windows Firewall
| has decided to reactivate itself during an automatic upgrade and then
| start unhelpfully blocking things willy nilly, well quite frankly that
| got my goat.
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http://rotd-rantoftheday.blogspot.com/2007/02/windows-firewall-butt-out.html
Windows Vista: The Best Case for Windows XP Ever
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| Unfortunately, Microsoft's developers hate you. When you use Mac
| OS X, it's really designed to abstract you from having to deal
| with the internals of your system. It's all designed to create
| an experience, and consistency is key.
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http://www.notebookreview.com/default.asp?newsID=3529
Screen gallery: With Vista and IE7's one-two security punch, will the Web be
harder to use?
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| For as long as I can remember, the architecture behind Microsoft's
| ActiveX software component technology (and its predecessors such as
| OLE and DDE) has been maligned as one of the key weaknesses in the
| Windows operating system.
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http://blogs.zdnet.com/Berlind/?p=355
Windows Vista, A Killer OS
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| Yup, I mean in. Windows Vista, A killer OS (Operating system). It really
| will kills (you).
|
| [...]
|
| I think I will stick with my old notebook powered by
| Pentium III 733 Mhz with 512 MB, running dual boot nicely
| with Windows XP Home edition and with Open Suse 10.1.
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http://indomino.blogspot.com/2007/02/windows-vista-killer-os.html
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