Also, while Win2K might be bulletproof for your current SERVER instance, James is probably trying to prepare himself for the inevitable upgrade to Vista amongst his CLIENT base (users getting a new workstation or upgraded to Vista to take advantage of all its slick new features).
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From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Axton
Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2006 10:11 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Windows VISTA
Mmmm, all new ip stack. Tasty
Axton Grams
On 9/12/06, Barber, Dave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> **
> Are there any over-riding reasons for trying Vista at the moment? From what
> I've read elsewhere (mainly slashdot), Vista isn't particularly close to
> being ready for production.
>
> Our production servers are running on Win2k, and are turning out to be
> pretty much bulletproof - they've been running reliably (albeit increasingly
> slowly) for over 5 years. In fact, as far as I'm aware, they are probably
> the most reliable Windows servers that we have here. Pretty much every
> other application server seems to regularly need rebooting (exchange being
> the main culprit).
>
> Regards
>
> Dave
>
>
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> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Heider, Stephen
> Sent: 12 September 2006 15:51
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Windows VISTA
>
>
> **
>
> I haven't tried it... but do you know if the 7.0 Remedy User Tool works?
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> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Hall, James (West Chester)
> Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2006 10:40 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Windows VISTA
>
> **
>
>
> Hello List,
>
>
>
> Our IT team is evaluating Windows VISTA. When they attempted to install
> the 6.3 AR System User tool the installation failed. This didn't come as a
> huge surprise considering the compatibility matrix makes no mention of VISTA
> that I could find. During the installation, an error pops up saying "could
> not determine operating system version" and then setup fails.
>
>
>
> Have any of you succeeded installing an AR System User tool on a machine
> running the Windows VISTA OS?
>
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> James W. Hall
>
>
>
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