And so the War is on - ad infinitum, you can be sure. Look for Apple to be coming out with its updated OS and hardware by late-June, possibly earlier.
after upgrading..........then dumping windows ME several years ago...........i am not switching to vista until i absolutely have to....
Yes, we will too, for several years at least. In the meantime our Linux fleet will get more attention (didn't need any these years) and maybe a serious look at Mac. I think we won't make it to Vista.... Ursa..
Looks like I will not be upgrading to Vista, instead I will probably put that money into the new Intel chip coming out later this year.
Ha ! Did I just here correctly? They spent 6 billion dollars on development. Oh.. that's a riot. Reviewers are saying it's mostly eye-candy, and not even worth spending the money to upgrade from XP. kt says... Support OpenSource
In case you're also a gamer ... Gamers React to Vista Launch Windows Vista Gaming Performance Reports
Fortune Magazine has this Vista article with review. The bottom line seems to be coming up pretty much the same for most Microsoft hype and wait-weary PC users. Be sure to hit all of the story links. Dell and Mac OS afficionados will learn/recall a distinct possibility for the not-to-distant future likely to come about from consumer and possibly business pressure... gnome, you reading this?
Does anyone know how long I will still be able to get XP Pro? Let's just say I don't have my copy any more and I may to get one before I can no longer get one.
Both retail and OEM copies of XP Pro should be available for at least a year... then probably much longer on eBay.