Stuart McLachlan
stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Wed Jan 31 21:37:17 CST 2007
See http://www.theregister.com/2007/01/29/windows_vista_still_not_ready/ "Fortunately, Microsoft has a website devoted to answering these questions, although it takes the ludicrously arrogant stance of informing potential punters whether or not they are ready for Vista, rather than the other way round. It's quite irritating, actually, because the only question that needs answering is whether MS and partners have enough device drivers handy and have exorcised enough of the bugs from this bloatware monster to enable it to run properly on the equipment that most users have got. Remember, we call it an "operating system", not an "operated system", for a reason: it's the OS's duty to run your machine, not your machine's duty to run the OS - but just try making that point to a Microserf." ... On 31 Jan 2007 at 18:43, Rocky Smolin at Beach Access wrote: > Spotted by a colleague: > > Check out the Vista Upgrade Advisor. You download this little app and it > scans your system and tells you what you might have problems with, both > software and hardware. > > http://www.microsoft.com/windows/products/windowsvista/buyorupgrade/upgradea > dvisor.mspx > > Rocky > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com