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Vista annoyances
Chupacabra ch...@cabra.com novell community chat For what it's worth, the upgrade version of Vista *can* be used to do a fresh install (boot from the DVD, repartition/reformat, etc) without having to install and activate XP first. It's a little more work than a scratch install from a "full" version,

More Vista annoyances
Jim Henderson nos...@nospam.com novell community chat Someone pointed me at this page: http://www.dell.com/content/topics/global.aspx/solutions/en/winvista?c=us&cs=&l=en&s=dhs Specifically, have a look at what you can do with a system that's classified as "good". Gotta love it - I think I want about 5 of those.

Big annoyances/bugs in Vista WMP with non-english locale
We know UAC feature in Windows Vista, and we all know how to disable it, this is not the purpose of this thread, because even after you disable UAC, you'll have other prompts about folder/file permissions errors sometimes (I faced it in strange, unexpected occasions, like deleting an empty folder for a program left

My first impressions - Vista 64 bit Ultimate
However, there are quite a few of us who have been here since June (Vista beta) and hang around here to see if we can help other users. -Michael "Mike" <M...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:54033549-4714-48A0-B24C-BCAD2F4D8E66@microsoft.com... I've updated my Windows XP machine to Windows Vista

Vista comments, annoyances, and bugs
Bob Crandell ass...@assuredcomp.com novell community chat On Thu, 22 Feb 2007 15:13:59 +0000, Jay Zie wrote: Bob Crandell, Which brings me to one of my rants - It's my data! Give it back! Is that all you have? Come on MAN! There's no emotion here...NONE. 0 ZIP. We haven't had a quality rant lately.

Vista comments, annoyances, and bugs
Saying that you were specific about Win 2000 Pro but not which version of VIsta although it shouldn't make a difference. /home-network.htmhttp://www. homenethelp.com/home-network.asphttp://www.wown.com/j_helmig/dccmain.htmhttp://www. practicallynetworked.com/sharing/http://www.annoyances.org/exec/show/category04

My first impressions - Vista 64 bit Ultimate
Ben AL Jemmett bal.jemm...@ukonline.co.uk novell community chat Voi Ch'intrate wrote: Won't work, as it requires you boot from the upgrade media. None of the ones MS sent us let us boot from them. How queer; guess there are different media types, my Vista Business Upgrade DVD boots happily.

Windows Vista Home Premium: Where are all the bugs and annoyances?
Danita dan...@no-spam-caledonia.net novell community chat Mark (mgh) wrote: I'd like to hear an accountants opinion on it. I've just been toying around with it & since I don't know squat about bookkeeping, her input would be quite valuable. Yep - I've been using it for about a year now, and it works well for me,

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Jim Pye jim.pye@[remove-this]pyenet.co.nz novell community chat Ben AL Jemmett wrote: Jim Pye wrote: What was the screen saver that had a story line? Had a guy stranded on a desert island. Johnny Castaway, I believe Thats the one. Was always great to watch his failed attempts to get off the island.

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Here are my comments, annoyances, and bugs I found: Comments: 1. Battery Life: The entire trip lasted from 7am to 9pm. While driving, the Vista was set to power save mode, and the compass disabled. While hiking at Cascade River for 1.5 hours, the compass was enabled and the GPS set to Normal mode.

Vista annoyances
Voi Ch'intrate lasci...@ogne.speranza novell community chat Won't work, as it requires you boot from the upgrade media. None of the ones MS sent us let us boot from them. Simon Flood wrote: On 22/02/2007 18:42, Voi Ch'intrate wrote: Link? http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/02/12/cheap_vista_for_everyone/

Windows Vista Home Premium: Where are all the bugs and annoyances?
manoj mathai manojpmat...@gmail.com comp_crazy 1) "This is how windows is written" . are u referring to vista or windows arch in general. i heard vista was written from scratch. interesting to hear abt mem mapped files. good to have a MS dev in our group :) . can u give us a bit more info on how memory mapped files

Windows Vista Home Premium: Where are all the bugs and annoyances?
Joseph Marton jmarto...@SPAMhsemuni.com novell community chat Hello Beth, So, with everything I have read and heard since The Launch ... Is there anyone who is actually HAPPY with their upgrade to Vista? I don't even think Ballmer is happy with it. -- Joe "Mostly me, mostly you"

Big annoyances/bugs in Vista WMP with non-english locale
Jay Zie jaycalderw...@hotmail.com novell community chat Bob Crandell wrote: On Thu, 22 Feb 2007 15:35:29 +0000, Jay Zie wrote: Bob Crandell wrote: On Thu, 22 Feb 2007 15:13:59 +0000, Jay Zie wrote: Bob Crandell, BTW, are you supposed to call me or am I supposed to call you? I forgot...can u remind me?

Windows Vista Home Premium: Where are all the bugs and annoyances?
MattKelch mattke...@aol.com sci geo satellite-nav Vista comments, annoyances, and bugs Thanks for the thorough report. Matt.

VS 2005 - Vista Annoyances
Boomer wdun...@XXXwdunham.kom novell community chat I do have to admit that Vista wasn't too slow when running on only 512 megs. Well, you didn't have to admit it here.

My first impressions - Vista 64 bit Ultimate
milind patil mailma...@gmail.com comp_crazy blah blah blah...maharaj...jobless arse.... --

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Uwe Buckesfeld u.buckesf...@web.de novell community chat Danita wrote: Heehee - I want a chocolate tasting Linux!!! Thought so <G> U.

More Vista annoyances
Mark (mgh) m...@netmaker.biz novell community chat When they say it "runs on" NetWare and Linux though, they mean you can save your databases on those file systems. You still need Windows on the client side as far as I know. If you ever need support for it and tell them you're running Pervasive on NetWare they kind

More Vista annoyances
My desktop is running Vista Ultimate while my laptop is XP SP2. A few days ago some newsgroups that I subscribe to in Windows Mail started showing only FWIW deleting the E-mail account fixed this symptom (and fixed some other UI annoyances too.) So, how many accounts do you have defined and what type are they?