How Does Windows Vista Rate?
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| Uh, Oh. This weekend, I went out to local computer stores to see
| how Vista rated PCs for sale. Not very well.
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| Maybe it's time for some PC manufacturers and retailers to
| rethink their Vista hardware strategy.
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http://www.microsoft-watch.com/content/vista/how_does_windows_vista_rate.html?kc=MWRSS02129TX1K0000535
Related:
Lawsuit spotlights Vista's hefty hardware needs
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| If you bought a Windows Vista Capable PC late last year and want to
| move up to the Home Premium version of the Vista operating system,
| you may already need a hardware upgrade.
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http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9015701
Buying a new PC? 'Windows Vista Capable' barely hits the mark
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| Microsoft's on-the-box minimum RAM requirement "really isn't
| realistic," according to David Short, an IBM consultant who works
| in its company's Global Services Divison. He says users should
| consider 4GB of RAM if they really want optimum Vista performance.
| With 512MB of RAM, Vista will deliver performance that's
| "sub-XP," he warned.
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http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9011523
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