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Gone in 60 seconds
... Scooter wrote: On , , Sun, 28 Jan 2007 18:52:07 +1300, Re: Anyone got the prices of Vista on release in NZ?, Lawrence D'Oliveiro <l...@geek-central.gen.new_zealand> wrote: In message So it was your own choice to do media-swapping, then, because you were too lazy to get off your arse to buy some blank DVDs.

*Trainspotting - Where to buy?
Doug Knox MS-MVP dk...@mvps.org microsoft public windows mediacenter I would assume sometime around the Vista release date. I'm REALLY wanting to buy a flat panel LCD or plasma TV with a built in MCE extender that can do HD (like an XBox 360), so I can just mount it on the wall and hook it up to the ethernet

Article: Why Windows XP should be available until Windows 7
Isn't RC2 the final Vista Release? If so, then was Naveen speaking for MS? If he was speaking for MS, then ??? "Richard Green" wrote: My Extender is fine but yes I can confirm that the RC2 decoder is fubared... I have tried to set the NVIDIA one as default but to no avail. I don't want to have to buy another

Article: Why Windows XP should be available until Windows 7
In message <6qtqr2pi2oqgkoidae55gbf48612eer...@4ax.com>, Scooter wrote: On , , Sun, 28 Jan 2007 21:43:11 +1300, Re: Anyone got the prices of Vista on release in NZ?, Lawrence D'Oliveiro <l...@geek-central.gen.new_zealand> wrote: In message <jcgor2lki5r3ige0g171pqr0f6lhp98...@4ax.com>, Scooter wrote: On , , Sun,

Should I buy full xp64 version, or wait for Vista?
Blu-Ray is much cheaper than DVD was on release or CDR was for that matter and look what happened with those two technologies. priceing of MF new-vista, Things are changing though, Foxtel are introducing new HD channels as are the free to air networks as they know many are starting to buy into HD devices at a

bootable DVD for VISTA
If I install a DVD drive, say Lite-On or LG, and set bios to boot from CD-ROM drive, will it be able to read and boot from the DVD that VISTA is on? Yes. (can't activate it cause it's already on my main comp) Vista Release Candidate 2 is out, but closed now. I guess I'll have to wait and buy a real copy.

Who Framed Roger Rabbit.
:D And I can expect the same from MS. Did you hear how MS royally screwed up Vista SP1? Check out my original post. I tried the release candidate. It surprises me that so many people actually buy that bit of spin. OS X Leopard isn't even completely 64-bit, and post-dates Vista in any event.

Starship Troopers R2
The reductions are to coincide with the late March release of Vista Service Pack 1, a collection of security fixes and other improvements. Both versions serve the tiny percentage of users who install an operating system on their own; most people get the latest version of Windows only when they buy a new PC.

Has the Vista RC2 Decoder Expired?
Strangely, the US Buena Vista release has the "R-Rating" logo on it, but actually contains the uncut version. The North American consumer must now make The logical choice is to hold out for the Criterion version. -- Ken McAlinden kmcal...@elvis.umd.umich.edu Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ Before you buy.

Questions about Pulp Fiction, Ghost in The Shell and Fargo
Now onto marketing: Release on Vista release day. When the news media announce the release of vista send PR kits to them announcing a Vista competitor. Buy the reporters a beer and take then out to a nice dinner. They don't make that much and they will appreciate it. Have a penguin fest at Lake Washington with a

mild technology rant: Windows Vista and Dell...
Now who would want to buy Vista when XP does a satisfactory job? Perhaps sales of Vista upgrade have been very sluggish. Unlike OEM Vista, you would only you only have to look at the likes of HP to see they usually do not release new drivers for old printers/burners on new Windows to realize that the only sane

Overstocked with Vista?
In fact, lack of drivers for ever so slightly older devices continues to be a serious issue with Vista, as it has been for all previous releases of Windows beginning with Windows 95. It is simply high-handed of Microsoft to change the driver model with most every release of Windows, giving the unfortunates the

DVD encryption broken and on the web....
However, at some point, new computers will be shipped with Vista and Vista software, Yes, you can expect that sometime late this year or early next year. If you have to buy new software you have to buy new software and 16 vs 32 vs 64 bit doesn't enter into it. The big problem with removing the 16-bit subsystem

More evidence of Howie's influence
Now, it's 5 days I cannot use my new PC for job since 50% of my job software doesn't match with Vista. When a buy seller gives me a new car, I turn the key and run; Another 40% produces dramatic sytem crashes, in my case: - Prevx 2.0, Vista release; - Jetico firewall, Vista release; - Zone Alarm, Vista release;

Even top officials struggled to make vista work!!!
Even though Microsoft has moved 100-million-plus copies of Vista, many consumers and businesses still consider the new release buggy, sluggish and incompatible with Lanci said the operating system was riddled with problems and gave users and businesses no reason to buy a new PC, according to the report.

[Rival] Windows Enthusiasts Angry Over Vista SP1, Apple Fan ...
According to Bill Gates the upcoming Vista release is more significant than Windows 95. Might a WinTroll be kind enough to explain why: Not a troll but here is No stories about how people are getting ready to wait in line to buy Vista The only stories I ever hear about people waiting in line are for PS2, PS3,

Watchdog (BBC1) : Armageddon dual-layer
comcast.net> wrote: With the imminent release of Halo 2 - DirectX 10 and Vista only - due in a week (May 8) it will be good to see if and/or how quickly a hack claims to be working on it and that it's doablehttp://alkyproject.blogspot.com/ Why bother? Just buy an XBOX so you can play this average game for a PC FPS.

Supercop 2?
In the UK it's a Buena Vista release and so suffers from the rental window, you can buy the rental version which is featureless and costs £59.99 (yes that price is right). The consumer version doesn't get a UK release until sometime in June at the earliest. "Jason" <ja...@nothanks.com> wrote in message

GNU/Linux Super Promotion on VISTA release day.
Forget About Windows Vista Completely And Buy An Open Source Linux Ubuntu 7.10 Release To Web Computer From Dell's Open Source Computer's Unit, Just FYI. PS If You Think That Windows Vista Service Pack One Is Going To Fix The Problems With Windows Vista Release To Manufacturing, You Are Sorely Mistaken,

Making the case for Vista 64
Jugding by the number of compliants of performance and quality of vista MS must surley be thinking again. Looking at other blogs do you know why SP1 has been pulled from general release "Richard Urban" wrote: People DO NOT have to purchase a computer with Vista on it - no matter what you continue to state!