I like Vista...I've supported it for the last two years (especially against all those Vista haters). But I truly can say Win7 is better. It runs so much better on the same hardware. I agree it is more like a Vista Sp3 with speedboost.
On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 1:59 PM, Michael B. Smith <[email protected]>wrote: > Why do you think Win7 is any different? > > It has the same security model as Vista. > > It has the same driver model as Vista. > > Vista RTM had challenges. Modern Vista really doesn't. > > Win7 may be marginally faster than Vista (I see a slightly snappier GUI - > but I don't see any compute intensive tasks getting done any more quickly); > and the graphics are prettier. > > But it's more like Vista SP3 than the difference between Win3 and Win95; > which is what I get the impression that most people are expecting. > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Ziots, Edward [[email protected]] > *Sent:* Friday, June 05, 2009 2:55 PM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: My OS is better than your OS > > More than ¾ of my applications aren’t supported with Vista by there > vendors, on top of UAC and all the prompting, major reason why we sticking > to XP. > > > > Honestly, I used Vista at home, and hated it, lack of drivers, application > incompabilities, had to relax a boatload of permissions and security levels > just to make some things work ok, or at all. It isn’t worth the pain. > > > > Z > > > > Edward Ziots > > Network Engineer > > Lifespan Organization > > MCSE,MCSA,MCP+I, ME, CCA, Security +, Network + > > [email protected] > > Phone:401-639-3505 > ------------------------------ > > *From:* Rob Bonfiglio [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Friday, June 05, 2009 2:27 PM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: My OS is better than your OS > > > > I've never had any problems with Vista. I'm curious, what specifically is > Windows 7 addressing for you that was a bust in Vista? > > On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 2:20 PM, Ziots, Edward <[email protected]> wrote: > > Waiting for Windows 7 honestly, because Vista was a BUST... > > Z > > Edward Ziots > Network Engineer > Lifespan Organization > MCSE,MCSA,MCP+I, ME, CCA, Security +, Network + > [email protected] > Phone:401-639-3505 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ben Scott [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, June 05, 2009 11:48 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: My OS is better than your OS > > On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 11:34 AM, Phil Brutsche<[email protected]> > wrote: > > I'm sorry, but I don't think you've used Vista enough. > > I'm sorry, but I don't think you read my message carefully enough. :) > > > If you set up separate admin and non-admin accounts - with passwords - > > the UAC prompts will *require* the user enter a password for the > > elevation to succeed. > > That part was in the paragraph immediately following the one you > quoted. :) > > -- Ben > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
