I think his point is that from a functional point of view you are able to be just as productive on a windows 98 box, as a vista box. If you were a small business owner, you could get one pc and be just as productive as if you bought 20 shiny new pcs with vista, and save tons of money in the process at the expense of visual styles and things that you really don't need to be productive, and this is what is scaring the hardware makers.
"NO, NEWSLETTERS ARE NOT APPROPRIATE FOR EMAIL."
In that case, junk mail isn't appropriate for snail mail. Tell all those companies to stop sending me pamphlets.
Seriously, I like my email newsletter.
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I think his point is that from a functional point of view you are able to be just as productive on a windows 98 box, as a vista box. If you were a small business owner, you could get one pc and be just as productive as if you bought 20 shiny new pcs with vista, and save tons of money in the process at the expense of visual styles and things that you really don't need to be productive, and this is what is scaring the hardware makers.
i run xp, vista, and fedora with a 9700 pro... my ati drivers are installed on all OS's. No problems here.
"NO, NEWSLETTERS ARE NOT APPROPRIATE FOR EMAIL." In that case, junk mail isn't appropriate for snail mail. Tell all those companies to stop sending me pamphlets. Seriously, I like my email newsletter.
yea, but don't you have to opt into that??
http://www.afterdawn.com/news/archive/10189.cfm
This is just further proof that Microsoft lies.