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Vista - er det her facts eller rygter
No, my laptop meets the "Vista Premium Ready PC" capabilities. My Apple Intel PC also meets those standards, whether you want to call that "Vista ready" or "Vista capable" (at least according to the Vista Advisor). This was confirmed when I installed Vista Ultimate, and it booted into the full Aero GUI.

[Rival] Ugly Truth About Windows Vista from Microsoft's ...
NOync.net> chose to bless us with the following wisdom: http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,129163-c,vistalonghorn/article.html' Vista Capable' Barely Hits the Mark Microsoft's minimum RAM requirement for Vista Capable PCs isn't realistic, say analysts. Configuring a PC around the minimum hardware requirements of an

Newsweek article--baby boomers and computers
Are you even capable of that? Are you even capable of understanding that I've been thru many major systems over time? Which doesn't mean a whole lot if you Yet how come the eweek article differs with you?? It seems you have a pant load. I guess that's why I caught a virus on windows in between virus updates on

"Apple: Mactels won't support Vista"
I guarantee you, MOST PC users would take to OSX like a duck to water immediately. OSX is SERIOUSLY an OUTSTANDING OS. Agreed. By the time Vista ships it will You described Windows as being more stable and elegant. A little mixup? Windows is fundamentally broken at the security level. Anybody capable of writing

Windows Security is So Poor That Government Gets Involved ...
<http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do? command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9011523&source=NLT_OS&nlid=41> Buying a new PC? 'Windows Vista Capable' barely hits the mark IBM'er says Vista's RAM sweet spot is 4GB Patrick Thibodeau February 20, 2007 (Computerworld) . . . Microsoft may be using PCs loaded with

[Rival] Microsoft program puts new Windows on old PCs
Derek Currie derekcur...@mac.com.invalid comp sys mac advocacy comp os mac advocacy In article <12go70r93aq...@news.supernews.com>, "Mike" <n...@where.man> wrote: A $500 PC is more than capable of running Vista just fine. A $500 PC today (NOT a $500 package that includes a 17" LCD monitor and color printer!

Even top officials struggled to make vista work!!!
Sherlund also said in his report that he expects Microsoft will soon be releasing discount coupons for Vista to customers who purchase PCs that are capable of running Vista before the OS is available. Microsoft has confirmed it has plans to do this, but has officially remained mum on the time frame.

Vista Creates Jobs for Another Sector: PC Recyclers
'Windows Vista Capable' barely hits the mark ,----[ Quote ] Microsoft's on-the-box minimum RAM requirement "really isn't realistic," according to David Short, an IBM consultant who works in its http://www.computerworld.com/action/article. do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9011523 http://tinyurl.com/2x29tu.

Vista Minimum requirements not realistic?
Most COLA articles have a site inviting you to find out more about Windows on their "fast facts" page. I find it very interesting reading. ..... Vista needs nearly 4 times the memory of XP. Windows NT 3.1 did not work well with prior PCs and applications. Vista does not work well with older PCs and 3rd party

Vista and the uncertain wargamer
Chad Harris Bushisamoron.net microsoft public windows 64bit general microsoft public windows vista general microsoft public windowsxp general Ben this was made in response not ..... So they'll have deals and others will match - esecially on NON Vista capable PCs Almost all PCs of the last 5 years are Vista capable.

[Rival] Another United States Government Agency Rejects ...
The same is true of Vista Business, Enterprise, and Ultimate. "RMZ" <Jeremy.De...@gmail.com> wrote in message news:1169133804.139368. 130...@s34g2000cwa.googlegroups.com... I recently purchased a AMD 64 Turion x2 based notebook PC with Windows XP Media Center Edition installed. My assumption is since Windows XP MCE

Vista Clean Install With Upgrade Disk.
On Mon, 25 Feb 2008 07:51:41 -0800, "Bill Yanaire" <B...@yaniaire.com> wrote: Do you have any articles on reverse mortgages? The lawsuit said Microsoft's labeling of some PCs as "Windows Vista Capable" was misleading because many of those computers were not powerful enough to run all of Vista's features,

Vista Sales A Flop, Costs DSG £20 Million
... recycling ,----[ Quote ] As customers line up to buy new PCs capable of running Microsoft Corp.'s new Windows Vista OS, vendors like Dell Inc. and Hewlett-Packard Co. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/09/23/AR2006092300510. html?nav=rss_technology Why Windows is a security nightmare.

Top Ten Reasons to Not Wait for Vista
On Wed, 23 May 2007 12:07:13 +0100, Daniel James <wastebas...@nospam.aaisp.org> wrote: In article news:<0is553l8q76s5pj2a1foljgs9tmo2m1...@4ax.com>, Joseph M. Newcomer I used it on laptops because NT-capable laptops were very expensive in those days ... I have one laptop from "those days": a Toshiba Tecra 750.

Gartner: PC's running Vista won't outnumber XP till 2010
I think it goes back to about Windows 3.x! I think IBM did it too (OS/2). I remember installing Windows 95 upgrade in the first week that it came out. OK, CPUs are more powerful every generation anyway but they are capable of idling. With Vista and Aero I imagine CPUs and GPUs won't be idling very often.

Saw 10.4.1 Running On a PC Laptop Today
... Top Microsoft execs have admitted that "Windows Vista Capable" PCs, which can run only the most basic version of Vista, are "junk," with Jim Allchin, You'd know that if you read the article. The mainstream media don't cover class action suits very often/well. These type of things can easily be fabricated

Vista may be in big trouble.
"Even a piece of junk will qualify" for the "Windows Vista Capable" designation, wrote one employee in an e-mail that Tilden read out loud. .... Failures of Microsoft ,----[ Quote ] There is no choice involved; even most Linux users are forced to pay for a Microsoft license in order to obtain a brand name PC. [.

HP Compaq nx7300 Notebook PC (Windows Vista) ~ N 165000
All Windows Vista Capable PCs will run these core experiences at a minimum. That's my point...minimum performance Some features available in the premium editions of From August 2005: http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=25094 http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20050803/151221_F.shtml March 2006:

Windows Vista: 15 Reasons to Switch
http://blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com/microsoft/archives/126606.asp?source=rss Judge Says 'Windows Vista Capable' Lawsuit Can Proceed ,----[ Quote ] A federal judge has ruled that two consumers The PC market is at such a tipping point right now and the result will be millions of Linux-powered PCs in users' hands.

#Microsoft conceding that Vista is a failure?
Lenovo has openly declared war on Vista, offering Linux Ready PCs almost to the exclusion of Vista machines capable of running Aero-Glass. Pengunistas and Mac users have been hammering away at Windows XP and Vista for years. You told the truth!?!?! After almost 8 years of telling us how great it would be,