Author: Sean Gibbins Date: To: adam.trickett, Hampshire LUG Discussion List CC: Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Vista, virtualbox and DD..
Dr Adam J Trickett wrote: >
> People keep comparing Vista to Me, but I think it's better to compare
> Vista to NT4. Like NT4 Vista:
> * Needs more RAM than most existing machines have
> * More CPU grunt that existing machines have
> * More GPU grunt that existing machines have
> * Isn't compatible with lots of hardware and legacy software
> * Is it self quite different from Microsoft's own legacy systems
>
Seems like the hardware manufacturers are gearing up to flog us machines
that will actually run Vista, and no doubt MS will soon be sitting down
to write the next version of Vista to will cripple that hardware. One
more time around the Magic Roundabout valued customers?
