On 07/18/2007 03:37 PM, Harold Fuchs wrote: > M Henri Day wrote: >> >> Harold, as Jonathon has not yet responded, I take the liberty of >> forwarding >> you herewith the URL of a page, not, indeed, produced by Microsoft, >> but by >> the ITS help desk at the University of Iowa, and which clearly shows >> which >> features are found on which editions of the Vista OS : >> http://helpdesk.its.uiowa.edu/vista/new/versions.htm >> >>> From my point of view, the Business edition I have installed on my >>> computer >> is indeed crippled, as it does not allow me access to the Microsoft >> IMEs I >> have used in, e g, XP to directly input CJK scripts from my keyboard (the >> really frustrating thing is that the necessary files - some 166 of them - >> seem to be installed, but I cannot execute them). I regard this as an >> entirely unexpected and egregious deterioration in conditions of use when >> compared, for example, with Windows XP Home, and I have seen no >> explanation >> from Microsoft on why the firm found it necessary to introduce this >> restriction. Fortunately, I still have XP Home on one partition, so I >> retain >> access to Windows IMEs, and on my Ubuntu 7.04 harddisk, I have access to >> what I regard as a far superior input editor, known as SCIM. But not >> everyone finds him or herself in this situation.... >> >> Henri >> > Henri, > > Thank you. A very interesting page. > > Regards, Harold >
And another one that lists the interface language (or lack thereof): http://www.williamstanek.com/vista/windows_vista.htm --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
