From: "Robert Comer" 

> Windows mail is outlook express.

Actually it's OE with even more bugs and reduced features.

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Bob Comer


"Geo"  wrote in message
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> So after a few days running vista on my mail laptop I've come to the
> conclusion that the reason Microsoft does things like turning off the menu
> bar in IE7 is just to make it look different because it certainly isn't
> for
> added functionality as I had to turn it back on to make it useable.
>
> Seems there is a lot of new paint who's only purpose is to hide the fact
> that it's still a Windows 2000 system with not much new except DRM and a
> few
> frills and ok there are a handful of .1 release type improvements like
> task
> manager.
>
> Windows mail is outlook express.
>
> Spider solitare has been improved with really annoying cards and
> highlighting and it now sucks up way more resources.
>
> Networking with W2K is just as bad as it was with XP. Maybe worse.
>
> IPv6 is enabled by default, why is beyond me, perhaps they just wanted to
> provide more surface area for hackers?
>
> The number of running services has increased to the point of being
> rediculous.
>
> The user whatever the hell it's called feature that questions your every
> command does have an off switch and I really can't believe there is anyone
> who won't turn it off.
>
> I'm going to run it for at least a couple more months but at this point I
> much prefer W2K or even  xp.. I sincerely believe that Vista was
> designed by marketing not by geeks and certainly not by anyone who uses a
> computer more than an hour a day.
>
> Geo.
>
>

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