Windows 7 has changed. I am really impressed with the Install times in Windows 7. You should give it a try :) - Mohamed
On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 11:30 PM, Dan Kegel <[email protected]> wrote: > > Oddly, some of the biggest delays in updating my fresh > vista box (including part of the ie8 delay) were due to > the update requiring user intervention, but popping > the user intervention dialog *under* the main update > progress dialog. It's luck if the user sees the dialog. > > So score one for our install speed, and score another > for our unattended updates. > > On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 7:44 PM, Mike Belshe <[email protected]> wrote: > > That's the advantage of knowing users have a forced path to install your > > product. While firefox, safari, opera, and chrome all focus on install > > speed, Microsoft doesn't. They know they'll get it on your box under all > > circumstances. So they just don't care. Sad. > > Think about the man-years (or man-lives) lost waiting for IE8 installs > > around the world! > > > > Mike > > > > On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 6:48 PM, Dan Kegel <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> Chrome installs in finite time, whereas (judging by how long my > >> Vista box has been saying "installing IE8") IE8 seems > >> to require infinite time to install. > >> > >> I don't know how many people actually sit there and > >> wait for software updates to finish, but lordy, > >> watching ie8 update is like watching paint dry, > >> maybe we could do a funny ad on the topic. > >> > >> >> > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Chromium Developers mailing list: [email protected] View archives, change email options, or unsubscribe: http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-dev -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
