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On Thu, 01 Oct 2009 13:26:20 -0600, Gloria P wrote:

> Nancy Young wrote:
>> Gloria P wrote:
>>> blake murphy wrote:
>>>> On Thu, 1 Oct 2009 01:23:22 -0400, cybercat wrote:

>>
>>>>> I was so surprised to like Vista.
>>>>
>>>> from all the online ****ing and moaning, i expected an ordeal. it
>>>> was not.

>>
>>> I had the same experience. My new laptop came with Vista installed
>>> and I was prepared to go back to XP. I haven't had any problems with
>>> Vista at all.

>>
>> I picked up a nasty case of adware or something and decided to replace
>> my pc. I was really worried about the Vista thing. I have
>> yet to figure out what all the yelling was about, I'm fine with it.
>>
>> nancy

>
> I've been told by People Who Should Know that the major problems with
> Vista arise when it is used on underpowered computers and most newer PCs
> have enough memory to handle it.
>
> gloria p


it's true that my vista was on a new machine, presumably with the juice to
run it. i did disable the User Account Control (UAC) within the first
couple of days because it annoyed the shit out of me asking for
authorization every time i wanted to do something.

your pal,
blake