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echo: nthelp
to: Geo.
from: Gary Britt
date: 2006-12-20 19:32:00
subject: Re: What`s wrong with this picture

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From: Gary Britt 

Does Vista do DOS apps and win16 apps??

Gary

Geo. wrote:
> "Richard B."  wrote in message
> news:qlmio2da5ql1dh9me13ucc6viupupf0s9t{at}4ax.com...
>
>> I just can't see the MS OS model lasting much longer.
>
> I'm sitting here using Vista and so far (about 9 hours of use) I see
> nothing impressive over W2K, in fact I've had to shut off so much
> obnoxious stuff like that stupid user control thing that if anything the
> annoyance factor is so high that I'd consider this a downgrade. Oh and
> after running aero for a while, I turned it off, it's stupid.
>
>> We're starting the install of Autodesk 2007 products...talk about code
>> bloat, these pigs are quite portly!
>
> Yeah, I had to download the video driver for my thinkpad, it's 101mb for
> a fricken vista video driver?
>
> Geo.

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