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Re: [News] [Rival] AP Gives Vista 7 Unimpressive Marks

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____/ Terry Porter on Monday 19 Oct 2009 06:44 : \____

> On Mon, 19 Oct 2009 03:00:57 +0100, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>> Review: Windows 7 strong, but don't pay to upgrade
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>> | In weeks of testing the final version of Windows | 7 on five
>> computers, I encountered only one | serious glitch. The backup function
>> simply didn't | work on one computer. The error message was | obscure as
>> always, and troubleshooting on | Microsoft's Web site provided no
>> solution. I | ended up using third-party backup software. Given | that
>> regular backups are essential for a home | computer, one can only hope
>> that this will be an | unusual problem that gets fixed promptly. |
>> | Another disappointment is that Windows 7 doesn't | seem to improve
>> boot-up times. In my tests, it | took slightly longer to get going on
>> Windows 7 | than with XP or Vista on the same computer. I | don't think
>> this should be a major issue, though | â instead of shutting your
>> computer down, use | "sleep mode" instead. This function has improved |
>> a lot since XP, and most computers take about 10 | seconds to wake up.
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>> http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jiM4TENCIVup6oL4m8-
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> "it took slightly longer to get going on Windows 7 than with XP or Vista
> on the same computer."
> 
> Well, well, well, who would have guessed it ?
> 
> Vista7 is no faster than Vista ....
> 
> As they say, "a pig with lipstick, is still just a pig".

And pets tend to look like their owners. :->

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