OT: vista cool feature!
Jay R. Ashworth
jra at baylink.com
Tue Mar 20 07:19:44 PST 2007
On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 08:13:34PM -0400, Laura Brody wrote:
> Quoting "Jay R. Ashworth" <jra at baylink.com>:
>
> > On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 11:39:50AM -0400, Fairlight wrote:
> > > Simon--er, no...it was GCC Consulting--said:
> > > > I will probably install Vista Business on one of my extra
> > > > machines to see how it runs. More then likely it will be
> > > > underpowered but that will be a good test of the OS.
> > >
> > > How is that a good test of the OS?
> >
> > Because *lots* of people will probably run Vista underpowered boxen?
>
> You mean like the unwashed masses who borrowed a copy of XP Pro from
> work and installed it on their PII, 400 mHz, 256meg RAM, Win 98 box?
>
> *I* haven't seen that happen... <g>
>
> I fully expect one of these jokers to drag in a PIII box with
> Vista on it any day now and tell me (with a totally straight face) to
> "tune it up, it's a bit slow".
I thought I'd posted this, but I don't see it:
http://www.winhistory.de/more/386/xpmini_eng.htm
Cheers,
-- jra
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