Re: Still no update | Windows Phone Secrets

Johne Cook <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.music.dadl.ot
Message-ID <[email protected]>
"You are coming to a sad realization: cancel or allow?"

I bet Joss Whedon is a Mac guy. I bet he wishes he would have written that
line. ; )

Johne Cook
| http://raygunrevival.com | http://authorculture.blogspot.com |*
*


On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 4:59 PM, Karl Swenson <[email protected]> wrote:

> Well, a part of me was thinking “if it aint broke, don’t fix it”, but I
> also enjoyed the idea of some of the vista features.  I just didn’t like
> their implementation.
>
>
>
> Those mac vs PC commercials were devastating because so many of them were
> right on the money with Vista.
>
>
>
> This one was a bit over the top, but in fact it was very true, you had two
> choices with security warnings, pretty much all or nothing.
>
>
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxOIebkmrqs&feature=related
>
>
>
> God they were annoying.  Windows 7 is much easier to deal with in that area
> too.
>
>
>
> The other issue with Vista was the massive jump in minimum system
> requirements from xp.   That was a bit harsh, but then again, the systems
> also jumped a lot.
>
>
>
> In the end, Vista was not bad preinstalled on a system designed but was
> difficult on a system upgrading.
>
>
>
> With Windows 7 I took my older PC from 2004 and installed it, and it runs
> just fine.
>
>
>
> .
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On
> Behalf Of *Bruce Geerdes
> *Sent:* Wednesday, March 09, 2011 2:42 PM
>
> *To:* DADL (off topic)
> *Subject:* Re: [DADL-OT] Still no update | Windows Phone Secrets
>
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 3:22 PM, Karl Swenson <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> But I think they were also enjoying XP’s popularity.
>
>
>
> There's something to be said for that! Exactly what does it take to
> motivate a bunch of millionaires to bust their rears getting an OS update
> out? I ask that knowing full well something similar could happen to Apple.
>
> --
> dadl-ot mailing list
> http://mail.thehood.us/mailman/listinfo/dadl-ot_thehood.us
> http://news.gmane.org/gmane.music.dadl.ot
>

-- 
dadl-ot mailing list
http://mail.thehood.us/mailman/listinfo/dadl-ot_thehood.us
http://news.gmane.org/gmane.music.dadl.ot
lmpx.com only provides a reader for public news (NNTP) servers. It is not affiliated with the servers or forums shown here and is not responsible for the content of articles, which is written by their respective authors.