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Do you defend the reputation of Windows Vista?   [Edit]

Survey period: 27 Oct 2008 to 3 Nov 2008

When friends, family or colleagues say "Vista Is Crap, [Other Technology] is better" what do you do?

OptionVotes% 
I usually argue that Vista is (overall) a better choice36820.87
I usually discuss the pros and cons of each OS in a balanced manner47727.06
I usually agree that Vista is crap60334.20
I avoid these arguments. Each to their own.31517.87



 
GeneralRe: Better than what and for which purpose? Pin
Jeremy Falcon27-Oct-08 12:50
professionalJeremy Falcon27-Oct-08 12:50 
GeneralRe: Better than what and for which purpose? Pin
El Corazon27-Oct-08 14:07
El Corazon27-Oct-08 14:07 
GeneralRe: Better than what and for which purpose? Pin
Jeremy Falcon27-Oct-08 14:58
professionalJeremy Falcon27-Oct-08 14:58 
GeneralRe: Better than what and for which purpose? Pin
Nemanja Trifunovic27-Oct-08 12:47
Nemanja Trifunovic27-Oct-08 12:47 
GeneralRe: Better than what and for which purpose? Pin
Jeremy Falcon27-Oct-08 12:59
professionalJeremy Falcon27-Oct-08 12:59 
GeneralPost sp1 all Vista haters are getting more than a little tedious Pin
Member 9627-Oct-08 5:52
Member 9627-Oct-08 5:52 
GeneralRe: Post sp1 all Vista haters are getting more than a little tedious Pin
Jeremy Falcon27-Oct-08 12:45
professionalJeremy Falcon27-Oct-08 12:45 
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Shog927-Oct-08 13:26
sitebuilderShog927-Oct-08 13:26 
Jeremy Falcon wrote:
Yeah, like the "Never Leave Your Hard Disk Alone for Useless Gains" technology.

Pshaw. Vicious slander. You can turn those off.

Think of them as... rats. Sure, they gnaw on your stuff and spread disease, but you can always kill them. And maybe, if you weren't so quick to judge, you'd find that they make good pets, little beady-eyed friends to keep you company through the cold, dark winter.


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You're right.
These facts that you've laid out totally contradict the wild ramblings that I pulled off the back of cornflakes packets.

GeneralRe: Post sp1 all Vista haters are getting more than a little tedious Pin
Jeremy Falcon27-Oct-08 13:52
professionalJeremy Falcon27-Oct-08 13:52 
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Shog927-Oct-08 14:10
sitebuilderShog927-Oct-08 14:10 
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Jeremy Falcon27-Oct-08 15:06
professionalJeremy Falcon27-Oct-08 15:06 
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Shog927-Oct-08 15:17
sitebuilderShog927-Oct-08 15:17 
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Jeremy Falcon27-Oct-08 15:33
professionalJeremy Falcon27-Oct-08 15:33 
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El Corazon28-Oct-08 6:09
El Corazon28-Oct-08 6:09 
GeneralRe: Post sp1 all Vista haters are getting more than a little tedious Pin
Jeremy Falcon28-Oct-08 8:07
professionalJeremy Falcon28-Oct-08 8:07 
GeneralRe: Post sp1 all Vista haters are getting more than a little tedious Pin
El Corazon28-Oct-08 6:08
El Corazon28-Oct-08 6:08 
GeneralRe: Post sp1 all Vista haters are getting more than a little tedious Pin
Jeremy Falcon28-Oct-08 8:13
professionalJeremy Falcon28-Oct-08 8:13 
GeneralRe: Post sp1 all Vista haters are getting more than a little tedious Pin
Member 9628-Oct-08 12:03
Member 9628-Oct-08 12:03 
GeneralRe: Post sp1 all Vista haters are getting more than a little tedious Pin
Jeremy Falcon28-Oct-08 12:28
professionalJeremy Falcon28-Oct-08 12:28 
GeneralRe: Post sp1 all Vista haters are getting more than a little tedious Pin
Brent Finney28-Oct-08 11:08
Brent Finney28-Oct-08 11:08 
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Paul Watson29-Oct-08 1:48
sitebuilderPaul Watson29-Oct-08 1:48 
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RugbyLeague31-Oct-08 0:58
RugbyLeague31-Oct-08 0:58 
GeneralAll operating systems suck Pin
Peter Josefsson Sweden27-Oct-08 5:00
Peter Josefsson Sweden27-Oct-08 5:00 
GeneralRe: All operating systems suck Pin
ed welch27-Oct-08 7:36
ed welch27-Oct-08 7:36 
GeneralRe: All operating systems suck Pin
PIEBALDconsult28-Oct-08 11:07
mvePIEBALDconsult28-Oct-08 11:07 

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