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The lesson is to dump the lame hardware: You can get a nice Vista premium capable machine for $400 easily. Simply take a discounted $250 machine and add some RAM and graphics power to it and you're done.; Posted by: georgeou Posted on: 09/15/06 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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The lesson is to dump the lame hardware georgeou | 09/15/06

The exact reason... Edward Meyers | 09/15/06

Dumping petera232 | 09/15/06

Donate it, Repurpose It, or Ebay it Edward Meyers | 09/15/06

You're correct, George! mwagner@... | 09/16/06

Just as a contrast... tic swayback | 09/15/06

Yes, Apple has done a nice job ... mwagner@... | 09/16/06

Oh God, not this again tic swayback | 09/16/06

Windows XP Pro runs GREAT ... mwagner@... | 10/31/06

I only MS could code Properly... rfdparker2002 | 09/15/06

And Microsoft has provided ... mwagner@... | 09/16/06

right . . . CobraA1 | 09/18/06

If it's about functionality, why upgrade at all? HypnoToad | 09/15/06

Well Vista works on Suicida| | 09/15/06

The key with both XP and Vista ... mwagner@... | 09/16/06

Don't get me wrong. There is no ... mwagner@... | 09/16/06

Vista Basic isn't the issue. solomonrex | 09/16/06

Windws Vista Basic comes with Aero. mwagner@... | 09/16/06

Re: Windws Vista Basic comes with Aero. none none | 09/17/06

Vista Basic does NOT come with Aero. phburks | 09/18/06

corrected link phburks | 09/18/06

BAH! It did it again. I'll try one more time. phburks | 09/18/06

I stand corrected ... mwagner@... | 09/19/06

Will LAME Vista cripple good hardware? BeGoneFool | 09/16/06

Hey BeGoneFool-have you even tried Vista Michael L Hereid Sr | 09/17/06

I wish I had that much to spend CobraA1 | 09/18/06

I'd be surprised if ... mwagner@... | 09/19/06

Vista will lame hardware Nezitic Soumynona | 09/23/06

Have you checked ... mwagner@... | 10/31/06

I think I've discovered why XP can run like crap. Feldwebel Wolfenstool | 10/26/08

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