Here is a list of the various versions of Vista and some information about them...
http://winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_editions.asp > One of the other problems vista will face is market confusion. There will > be EIGHTEEN different versions of Vista > > Basically seven commonly available versions, double that so you have 32bit > / 64 bit versions. Add in tablet edition, as well as other upgrade > versions... > > Vista makes me think of matrix reloaded. Liked the original can't figure > out how they screwed up the sequel > > CW > Sent via BlackBerry from Cingular Wireless > > -----Original Message----- > From: FORC5 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Sun, 04 Jun 2006 16:35:55 > To:The Hardware List <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [H] I'm convinced, Vista is garbage. > > on a side note I beta test for Duocor and system guardian backup, my > source in Japan tells me Vista is giving them fits, backups do not boot > being the main one so something else is afoot if even something that > should be simple as a backup will not boot. Means a new version of ghost > too I'm sure. > > Me on the fence on this one. > fp > > At 03:13 PM 6/4/2006, CW Poked the stick with: > >>I'm glad that Microsoft danced us up and talked to us about how great >> Vista would be, and how it would really drive the market. Right now, >> based on what I have in front of me, I don't see it. With Windows XP >> betas, Win2k, even Windows 95, you walked out of it saying "There are at >> least 5-10 features that are fundamental OS changes that significantly >> impact work". Vista isn't any of those. Unlike XP which really changed >> the way for USB connectivity, brought NTFS home, as well as significant >> improvements in networking and drive management.. Vista just doesn't seem >> to bring a single "functionality" change to Windows that makes you say >> "this is a must have". >> >>I keep getting email from MS that intones that hey, it's not functionally >> complete. Ok, fine. But unless the functionality is a total scrap of >> the UI as well as a change in the file structure, mapping and networking >> functionality which right now seem like a throwback in usability, I don't >> know how adding more things helps this frankenstein. > > -- > Tallyho ! ]:8) > Taglines below ! > -- > Man: There is nothing more miserable and more arrogant. > > >
