On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 9:39 AM, Michael Lyons <[email protected]> wrote: > > That said, I think it's significantly faster on Windows 7 than XP. But of > > course, I love XP, and have no reason to upgrade. > > I've noticed it as well, particularly on VM's. I think it's to do with the > way Windows 7 manages memory which means less disk I/O. > We've also noticed that VS2010 crashes a hell of a lot less and the > designers are a bit more stable. Even when it does attempt to crash it seems > to save itself pretty well - normally an exception dialog appears, click ok > and the IDE is still running and working fine, WOHOO no IDE reboot!!!
I *never* open the designers. Too many hurtful memories from the past, and I still continue to get hurt in various ways (abstract class on a service, etc). Designer screen has to be just about the worst feature of VS, as far as I'm concerned :P > Regards, > > Michael Lyons -- silky http://www.programmingbranch.com/
