On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 5:18 PM, Paul McNett <[email protected]> wrote: > On 3/24/11 3:08 PM, Mike Copeland wrote: >> At least half the people I support have expressed that they liked using >> their computer better with WinXP after they have spent a couple of >> months on 7 or (gag) Vista. > > I think my client is starting to wonder why my IT time (I'm predominantly > their > software programmer, but I've also performed the role of > IT/Sysadmin/NetAdmin) is > continually rising. When I started them on NT4 and Linux/Samba, workstations > were a > snap to setup and administer. I could role out a new Dell system in under an > hour, > with all their apps installed and working, and maintenance was a snap, too. > > Compare that to today, where it seems to take much longer to role out a new > Win7 > system, and maintenance isn't as easy, either. > > I agree that WinXP probably had the optimal mix of security, usability, and > performance, among the MS operating systems. Good thing Mozilla is releasing > Firefox4 > to XP, even if Microsoft isn't doing the same with IE9... -----------------
WIN7 is so much better then that crappy old XP. Get over it and roll with a superior product. Or do you still desire a car with the shifter on a column? -- Stephen Russell Sr. Production Systems Programmer CIMSgts 901.246-0159 cell _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
