Well, this certainly hasn't match my experience
Michael Kelly | 05/09/07
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I can't explain your results
Ed Bott  | 05/09/07
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Doesn't match my experience either
IMS_Scott | 05/09/07
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Ed perhaps because you did a clean install .
Intellihence | 05/10/07
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I did exactly that
Ed Bott | 05/10/07
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Question ?
Intellihence | 05/10/07
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Apparently not,
Kid Icarus-21097050858087920245213802267493 | 05/10/07
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If you're going to be needing all that
Michael Kelly | 05/10/07
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Exactly
bmore_bro69@... | 05/11/07
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Why don't you
Mectron | 05/10/07
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You sound extremely jealous son .
Intellihence | 05/10/07
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Yeah he's a kid justifying to the world...
fr0thy2. | 05/11/07
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Hackers hijack Windows Update's downloader
I'm Ye, the MS SHILL . | 05/11/07
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Running all those applications on OSX ....
ShadeTree | 05/10/07
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OS X runs fine on 512MB
ye | 05/10/07
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The point I'm making is that it can be run with Apple smoothly .
Intellihence | 05/10/07
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That is just so much hog wash.
ShadeTree | 05/11/07
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His Point Is
bmore_bro69@... | 05/11/07
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OS X works just fine with 512MB
ye | 05/11/07
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Speed of system on 512MB
Mr_Dave | 05/11/07
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u r wrong again
tomal_rocks | 05/11/07
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This topic is a stretch at best
intrepi@... | 05/12/07
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Nonsense
Ed Bott | 05/12/07
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No you're wrong
notsofast | 05/13/07
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You've got to be joking!
notsofast | 05/13/07
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u r wrong
tomal_rocks | 05/11/07
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Vista on 512
owner@... | 05/11/07
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Your post is about Vista Ultimate not Basic
intrepi@... | 05/12/07
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Post Made Sense To Me..
escapepod | 05/14/07
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typo
escapepod | 05/14/07
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On my 512MB Celeron system ...
mwagner@... | 05/17/07
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Upgrade or clean?
Salonikios | 05/10/07
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Purchased preinstalled
Michael Kelly | 05/10/07
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My out of the box System TOOO Slow
grichardt@... | 05/11/07
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Probably all of the add on junk software
Furiousrog | 05/11/07
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That was after I cleaned the system of junk
grichardt@... | 05/15/07
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I am running 1 Gb shared just fine
DevGuy_z | 05/10/07
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Your experience(s) with Vista
M.R. Kennedy | 05/10/07
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There was some
Michael Kelly | 05/10/07
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re: There was some
M.R. Kennedy | 05/10/07
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It's the *hard drive*
toadlife | 05/10/07
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It's the *heat*
Fil0403 | 05/11/07
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what?
toadlife | 05/11/07
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Harddrive
dgjacquin | 05/11/07
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Well, there's certianly something no one can deny
Fil0403 | 05/11/07
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Sounds Like A Crappy System To Me
bmore_bro69@... | 05/11/07
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sth is wrong with ur computer
tomal_rocks | 05/11/07
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No surprise here.
ye | 05/09/07
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No too much different than the NBMers
Linux User 147560 | 05/09/07
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There are no NMBers
TonyMcS | 05/09/07
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You remind me of a comedian...
bportlock | 05/10/07
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Your point being ?
intrepi@... | 05/12/07
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Pretty much proves him right don't you...nt
USTechHead | 02/20/09
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How much software does MS create for non-MS platforms anyway?
Zogg | 05/10/07
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Wow, you really are delusional
Kid Icarus-21097050858087920245213802267493 | 05/10/07
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AMEN!
fr0thy2. | 05/11/07
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RE: There are no NMBers
joe6pack_z | 05/11/07
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AMEN - Well Said - and DEAD ON! - nt
USTechHead | 02/20/09
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NBMers = Anyone who tries to correct the FUD spread...
ye | 05/10/07
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It's not FUD if it's true
Michael Kelly | 05/10/07
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SOME are having severe issues
DevGuy_z | 05/10/07
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Dude your going to Hell...Spot Boy just pee'd in his pants
fr0thy2. | 05/11/07
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The problem is, as the article points out, it's not true.
ye | 05/10/07
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Ye, 1 out of how many, do you have statistics to prove your statement
Intellihence | 05/10/07
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It depends on how you define the operating system
Michael Kelly | 05/10/07
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Poor drivers that leak memory is not a problem with Vista.
ye | 05/10/07
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Over Time they will straighten it out.....
LazLong | 05/10/07
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drinking the FUD koolaide
ruped24 | 05/10/07
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Wow, one person got it to work
Kid Icarus-21097050858087920245213802267493 | 05/10/07
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One is all it takes to disprove the FUD.
ye | 05/10/07
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And conversely one is needed to spread it!
Linux User 147560 | 05/10/07
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That doesn't mean they're not spreading FUD.
ye | 05/11/07
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Hey, Look everyone!!!!
Kid Icarus-21097050858087920245213802267493 | 05/11/07
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It Is FUD
bmore_bro69@... | 05/11/07
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FUD
ElCuervo | 05/11/07
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Amen, Brother
xuniL_z | 05/10/07
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Brother does it...
fr0thy2. | 05/11/07
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There isn't anything to correct...
fr0thy2. | 05/11/07
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Funny Thing...
fr0thy2. | 05/11/07
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Media Center doesn't like 512MB though
MaxPerino | 05/09/07
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Why not just use VNC?
Ed Bott | 05/10/07
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True Statement
bmore_bro69@... | 05/11/07
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Media Center is not available in Vista Basic
intrepi@... | 05/12/07
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Who wants Vista Home Basic w/512Mb?
M.R. Kennedy | 05/12/07
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Disingenuous
frgough | 05/10/07
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Who's being disingenuous now?
M.R. Kennedy | 05/10/07
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Then why didn't he run Premium instead?
frgough | 05/11/07
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Home Basic vs. Home Premium
M.R. Kennedy | 05/11/07
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Home Premium = Home Basic + additional applications.
qmlscycrajg | 05/11/07
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Then why the test with Home Basic?
frgough | 05/11/07
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re: Then why the test with Home Basic?
M.R. Kennedy | 05/11/07
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Another useless post with nothing to offer
intrepi@... | 05/12/07
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I *have* contributed
M.R. Kennedy | 05/12/07
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Difficult To Believe You Congratuate an OS For Running in 512MB
BanjoPaterson | 05/10/07
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No, its about combatting FUD
NonZealot | 05/10/07
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I think both sides are right
TripleII | 05/10/07
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You just said it: nothing to do with Vista per se
ye | 05/10/07
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May not be, I don't know, and neither do you.
TripleII | 05/10/07
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Both cannot be right.
ye | 05/10/07
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The problem is
Michael Kelly | 05/10/07
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Actually, they can.
Zogg | 05/10/07
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Proof?
TripleII | 05/10/07
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The proof is this article.
ye | 05/10/07
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I think the main thing
Freebird54 | 05/11/07
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ABMers don't care what the real reason is.
ye | 05/11/07
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Because Vista is intended to run a multitude of hardware
Michael Kelly | 05/10/07
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Is 512MB different in Dell than it is in HP or Gateway?
ye | 05/10/07
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Good One
TripleII | 05/10/07
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How can an ABMer
Michael Kelly | 05/10/07
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What does drivers (or lack thereof) have to do with...
ye | 05/10/07
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I said "crying" not "having problems with"
ye | 05/10/07
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Beg to differ on that point...
Linux User 147560 | 05/10/07
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Drop the driver (or lack of) argument already.
ye | 05/10/07
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If you want to drop the drive issue
Linux User 147560 | 05/10/07
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You're getting wound up again.
M.R. Kennedy | 05/10/07
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If I'm wrong I admit to it. The reality is I'm rarely wrong.
ye | 05/11/07
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Not Another Linux Evangelist
bmore_bro69@... | 05/11/07
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What MS should have done..
Freebird54 | 05/11/07
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FUD...Spin, Marketing, Propaganda
LazLong | 05/10/07
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Yes.
ye | 05/10/07
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Actually the ONLY thing this remotely proves
Kid Icarus-21097050858087920245213802267493 | 05/10/07
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Guess what
Freebird54 | 05/11/07
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"Vista needs 512MB" is hardly much of a counterpunch!
Resuna | 05/14/07
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pigback
llval@... | 05/11/07
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Yeah, it seems to work OK on 1 GB
CobraA1 | 05/10/07
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Vista is fine
jedi105@... | 05/10/07
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to clarify
jedi105@... | 05/10/07
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Downloads
M.R. Kennedy | 05/10/07
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sounds like a limitation
jedi105@... | 05/11/07
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re: sounds like a limitation
M.R. Kennedy | 05/11/07
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If I may ask... Question(s).
LazLong | 05/10/07
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Vista Business Installed
bobiroc | 05/10/07
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Anyone Had Issues With E-Machines
itanalyst | 05/10/07
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Which Intel Chipset?
Heatlesssun1 | 05/10/07
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Vista Home on 512 sounds speedy to me...
ibabadur1 | 05/10/07
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HP Tablet TC1100
Jhaks | 05/10/07
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Doesn't match my experience.
kraterz | 05/10/07
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Something wrong with your computers
Fil0403 | 05/11/07
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Exactly
bmore_bro69@... | 05/11/07
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No suprise to me
Fil0403 | 05/11/07
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These folks are NBMers, they went back to XP
ruped24 | 05/11/07
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I'm running Home Premium with 768MB and Vista is very fast, faster than XP
qmlscycrajg | 05/11/07
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Topic doesn't match your post
intrepi@... | 05/12/07
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No DVD playback by default?
phburks | 05/11/07
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I'm Surprised
bmore_bro69@... | 05/11/07
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An incentive to upgrade?
phburks | 05/11/07
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vista home basic
sk8in_zombi@... | 05/11/07
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Are you kidding?
abatra | 05/11/07
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Beta 2
hilzac00 | 05/11/07
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My brother's New Dell wasn't like that...
dmacnevin | 05/11/07
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Dell Dimension not Worthy
pfries@... | 05/11/07
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My experience exactly.
grichardt@... | 05/15/07
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Top this!
DavidRS1992 | 05/11/07
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We are supposed to be impressed?
Nytehawq | 05/11/07
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Ubuntu 7.04
PMDubuc | 05/11/07
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Why The Heck
bmore_bro69@... | 05/11/07
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Ah - the obligatory Linux zealot chimes in.
done@... | 05/11/07
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Real work requires MS products - NOT
GeorgesV | 05/11/07
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Ubuntu isn't that fast
ryan9939@... | 05/11/07
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Comparison
arkware | 05/11/07
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Ahh - a breath
Freebird54 | 05/11/07
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Why use Ubuntu...
A_Pickle | 05/11/07
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ubuntu because...
GeorgesV | 05/13/07
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Please, give it up, Ubuntu??
alallen1956@... | 05/11/07
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Just a note...
fore_thought@... | 05/11/07
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Ok, Vista works
jolumoar | 05/11/07
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it's true
lukaszgda@... | 05/11/07
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Vista
drjekyll | 05/11/07
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Visat Business
noles2u | 05/11/07
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I Wouldn't Recommend 512 to Anyone
bmore_bro69@... | 05/11/07
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Yep. I started my testing of Vista ...
mwagner@... | 05/11/07
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"Booting was the only painful part of the process."
Michael Kelly | 05/11/07
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Good eye ...
mwagner@... | 05/17/07
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Vista with 512m
dgjacquin | 05/11/07
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But, unlike with XP, the RAM footprint ...
mwagner@... | 05/17/07
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What's the Commit Charge ...?
pointzerotwo | 05/11/07
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Only Microsoft...
Resuna | 05/11/07
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Seems to be a discrepency ...
davidr69 | 05/11/07
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Checking mail is a background task
Ed Bott | 05/11/07
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Don't be too hard on him
Michael Kelly | 05/11/07
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Windows Memory Manangement Rocks!
Narg | 05/11/07
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What Video Card did you use?
dqdewalt | 05/11/07
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re: What Video Card did you use?
M.R. Kennedy | 05/11/07
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You are changing the scope
dqdewalt | 05/12/07
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Scope
M.R. Kennedy | 05/12/07
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I wonder why the attack tone...
dqdewalt | 05/14/07
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"Attack tone" not intended
M.R. Kennedy | 05/15/07
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straw man arguments
dqdewalt | 05/15/07
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Aero and Beryl
wodan | 05/11/07
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Vista Enterprise on GX110
Go_Figure | 05/11/07
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Slows to a crawl with 512MB.
jimhilt@... | 05/11/07
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Vista on 512MB reeks!
info@... | 05/11/07
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What you pay for is what you get with apple?
eaze | 05/11/07
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My favorite DVD, Blade Runner, played flawlessly at full resolution, in sur
bmcampbell@... | 05/11/07
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have you tried it with a large base of documents and email?
hansonjb | 05/11/07
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Troubleshooting 101
Ed Bott | 05/13/07
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Vista Runing on 512 Mb
bobh1933@... | 05/11/07
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Vista 512mb
muffquentin | 05/11/07
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Double-Check Your System Restore!
chas_2 | 05/11/07
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Asthetics and Performance
tripn | 05/11/07
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Yeah right
lwbarrett@... | 05/11/07
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Vista Is a Dog.....
palm50@... | 05/11/07
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Yes it works.
daddykevin13 | 05/11/07
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I've Got Home Premium on 640 MB RAM And It's Fine
chas_2 | 05/11/07
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About your claims
DOTCOM07 | 05/11/07
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I answered this already
Ed Bott | 05/11/07
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And the HDD was probably trashing itself to death accessing its VM
zczc2311@... | 05/11/07
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Vista and 512MB
rjfisher1@... | 05/11/07
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Vista
josb866161@... | 05/11/07
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I'll trad you for my new vista machine!
robert.johnson | 05/11/07
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oh, and yes, i'll take that memory too!
robert.johnson | 05/11/07
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yeah dats y Apple has more market share than PC
tomal_rocks | 05/11/07
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But what do you USE it for?
blarman_z | 05/11/07
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Did you read the article?
Ed Bott | 05/12/07
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thank's god the human genetic code did'nt go commercial
xmeshman | 05/11/07
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Runs quick but...
robspcfixerupper@... | 05/12/07
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Yup
Skullet | 05/14/07
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Who really wants Vista Basic and why ?
intrepi@... | 05/12/07
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Beleive It!!!
elliottxp | 05/14/07
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Copied
JamesGeek | 05/15/07
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Vista fast?
mombosley@... | 05/18/07
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another way of saying it:
boguscomputer | 05/29/07
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Read it again
Ed Bott | 05/30/07
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Basic is great
007baf | 05/31/07
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So it works??????
aljatrad@... | 05/31/07
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Home Premium on 2 year old laptop works fine!
joep1701 | 06/10/07
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RE: Vista Home Basic on 512MB? Hey, it works!
MSfan | 02/29/08
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RE: Vista Home Basic on 512MB? Hey, it works!
Iluha_ua | 10/27/08
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RE: Vista Home Basic on 512MB? Hey, it works!
chips@... | 02/19/09
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RE: Vista Home Basic on 512MB? Hey, it works!
a_kelkar@... | 02/20/09
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I like Vista Home Basic; have had no problems with it
chas_2 | 02/20/09
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RE: Vista Home Basic on 512MB? Hey, it works!
deowll | 02/20/09
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RE: Vista Home Basic on 512MB? Hey, it works!
stubie | 02/22/09
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RE: Vista Home Basic on 512MB? Hey, it works!
jrbales@... | 02/22/09
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RE: Vista Home Basic on 512MB? Hey, it works!
jrbales@... | 02/22/09
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RE: Vista Home Basic on 512MB? Hey, it works!
cclobo | 03/03/09
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