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LTR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 10:57 AM Original message |
Gates: Windows 7 may come 'in the next year' |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. You people who didn't buy Vista... |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 12:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Well excuuuuuse me for not buying a buggy as hell, barely tested OS |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 12:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I saw a TV ad that said that you can't play games on a PC |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 01:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. You can do spreadsheets on a PC? |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Oh yeah, I just spreadsheeted the SHIT out of some dark jedi a few minutes ago. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Only 5 years in testing, offshored to the finest because US workers were not smart enough. |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. They really spent 5 years of testing? |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Yup. Vista is 5 years in the making. In 2005 they dropped the name "Longhorn" too. |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 02:21 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I'm mostly annoyed that they started releasing some good games only for Vista. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Assuming those games truly take advantage OF Vista... |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 04:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. I'd be willing to bet that most of them would have run just fine on XP had they been built for it. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
5. Windows Vista- The new Coke of the computer world |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
6. In the next year??? |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Actually, Windows Vista was a whole new code base... |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 02:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. And how long did Vista take? |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Virtualization is typically slower. |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I know, but ... |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-05-08 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
8. Will it come with all the features promised for Vista and XP? |
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