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to: Geo.
from: Antti Kurenniemi
date: 2007-02-17 07:07:22
subject: Re: Vista first look: Bugs and confusion

From: "Antti Kurenniemi" 

"Geo."  wrote in message
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> "Antti Kurenniemi" 
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>
>> I have a slight problem with reviewers like this who turn off all the new
>> features, and then go on to complain that there's nothing new in the
>> product.
>
> I turned aero on, deemed it a waste of 25% of my cpu and turned it off.
> Why is that a problem?

Not a problem, but rather are you sure you found all features of aero in
that time? I've found things that I've liked, after rather long periods of
"fighting against" some new features, so I'd go for a longer test
run.

> He's right, I can't imagine anyone but maybe those with the top 1% of the
> fastest computers are going to leave it turned on.

I'm hoping to get a Vista system next month, and I'm definately going to at
least try to leave aero on for a while. Don't know exactly how obnoxious it
is, so I may have to eat my words when reality sinks in ;-)


Antti Kurenniemi

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