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Re: Linux Wins: EU Vista flails away

____/ waterskidoo on Wednesday 04 July 2007 19:22 : \____

> On 2007-07-04, Oldtech <me@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Quote from Amazon.co.uk website for Vista Full:
>>
>> " Stick to XP, 30 Jun 2007
>> By   Iain Bitran "ibitran" (Manchester, UK) - See all my reviews
>> (REAL NAME)
> 
> cutting text----
> 
>> I am in the process of reformatting my laptop and will be installing
>> good old XP Service Release 2.
>>
> 
> That is exactly what I did with my new system.
> Vista drove me bats with all of the constant hand holding and
> security prompts constantly. If that was not enough it
> seemed like my hdisk light was blinking all the time.
> That should not happen on a system with 4 gigabytes of RAM.

Maybe it was indexing...? Google is still fighting to stop this. On the face of
it, even those choosing Google's desktop search will have Vista burning
batteries for Microsoft's benefit.

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