Op Fri, 16 May 2008 02:12:42 +0200 schreef William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Lucas Rijnders" > Subject: Re: Microsoft and Hoya Pentax join forces. > >> Don't bet on it: There appears to be a bit of a row between Adobe and >> Microsoft. At work I have a Vista 64 bit workstation, and PDF's don't >> show >> as thumbnails and don't show a preview in the explorer... Makes using >> Vista64 even more of a hassle than it already is... > > I am so glad I decided not to sidegrade myself to Vista with my new > computer. Whether or not The IT department decided I needed 64 bit to access more RAM. I did not argue the point too much. > there is a fight going on between Adobe or Microsoft is moot, it is > still up to Microsoft to > make their OS compatable with industry standard file types. Next thing, > they won't be JPEG > compliant because they have decided to invent their own version of a > compressed image file. I couldn't agree more. > Lets face it, if they decide not to be compliant, there will be a whole > bunch of people with > Macs in their future, which would not make Microsoft or the computer > vendors who depend on their > operating systems very happy. If I replace my ageing PC, I will be looking hard at a nice portable mac to complement my wife's iMac. I really liked the small 13" ones they had a couple of months ago... The are one or two windows-only (CAD) applications I'd like to run, but dual-boot would be fine for that. -- Ciao, Lucas -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
