lol @ users asking from time travellers... :) still, i HATE Vista :)
btw, Tribaljet..is there any way that i could use OpenAL on all games? ive tried Kane & Lynch 2 btw on my desktop and it uses openAL, it was as good as the old time Dsound HAL was available... i missed those gaming days... On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 4:16 PM, PL4YaH <[email protected]> wrote: > Well said Angelic. Heres my positive review for Vista, > > Like Angelic said, Vista is a pretty bad OS made from Microsoft but > most good stuff about gaming and features comes from Vista. I mean > without Vista, There be no Windows 7 and Directx will still stay at 9 > or 10. Aero theme looks pretty cool too. In fact having Vista > sometimes makes me look cool having a sickass PC. Vista is also has > security 5x better than Windows XP. What I didn't mention earlier on > my post is that my experience from Windows XP I like have a shitload > of virus's (Excuse my language). From Koobface virus's to BSOD (Blue > Screen Of Death). I got to admit I never had any problems with Vista > having virus's. Just the performance makes me lag. Overall my > experience from Vista is meh, 6/10 Windows XP 8/10 Windows 7 9/10 > > > > On Dec 30, 10:54 am, AngelicTears <[email protected]> wrote: > > lol..i not gonna take back my word on vista... > > but tribaljet do have a point.. > > > > as im not gonna take back my words, i do have words to back it up :) > > > > Vista is still a bad OS imo, BUT some of the features do really make it > > worth step for microsoft, like the ability to handle alternative memory > for > > cache, readyboost which exist starting in Vista, do really improve > > performance of everyday computing (mostly noticeable in browsing and some > > light - medium resource usage games)...not to mention better VM > management > > resides in Vista kernel...at the same time the kernel security of Vista > > which 7 inherits is far more superior that XP despite having a larger > > footprint, and that base kernel is applied in 7 which till now still > secure > > for most non massive damaging malicious software...DirectX 10, vista > brought > > it when first launch and that my friend is no doubt a revolution to PC > > gaming, the effects are much real, the API it selfs is much faster than > > DiectX 9 API..the same API applied in 7 where DirectX 11 are not so much > > different than DirectX 10, but added DirectCompute and other stuffs > making > > it better..again it's all starting from vista no doubt... > > > > the thing about Vista that i do not like is the way the indexing service > > behave..it is still indexing even users are using the system, even on > > background so users cant really notice it consumes somewhat a large > portion > > of resource, which imo the main cause of slowdowns in vista, oh and dont > > forget the indexing service start working on indexing files the moment > the > > system start and that is even before u login to desktop..ok, other things > > again, despite having a better and more secure kernel than XP, other > parts > > of Vista is just nonsense, ActiveX and Group Policy security is hackable > and > > do have it's loop holes compared to 7 (again 7 is far more superior that > > vista no doubt)..also as far as DirectX 10 onwards is a great stuff, the > > fact that they remove 3D sound / A3D / EAX support is just > disappointing.. > > let's talk about GUI, no doubt Aero is a good step in windows GUI, i have > no > > problem with Aero, but the fact that Vista GUI is messed up and somewhat > > clotted is undeniable to me, but that's just me, and again 7 win with > more > > cleaner interface, but still using the same Aero engine as Vista did, > > although they did modify 7 window rendering to make it more efficient and > > resource friendly.. > > oh and dont forget the readyboot(correct me if im wrong about this > service > > name) service have it advantage on replacing XP old prefetch system, but > in > > Vista, there are some flaws until they fixed it in 7, readyboot clutters > the > > startup cache too much that the hard drive have a hard time loading up > most > > of the startup item and other services as well... > > > > there are soo much positive things that i may miss to say, but there are > > also negative things that i dont like about vista, despite saying that, > it's > > all up to users opinion...as for me, again, im not gonna take my words > that > > bashing Vista earlier, but i have made my point above ... :) i am > apologize > > but that's my opinion... :) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 10:34 AM, tribaljet <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > And what are your thoughts on the matter? > > > > > On 30 Dez, 18:33, lolattheotherguy <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > lol no offense but that sounds absolutly "end-user" talk. More like > an > > > > opinion. > > > > > -- > > > 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS > > -- > 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS > -- 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS
