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Dude you're wrong...
>This article is doing the same thing, running Vista and XP on an XP class system

Since when is a Core Duo system not comparable?
And EVEN WITH 2 GIGS of RAM ,the speed increase was only 4 %.

So get your facts straight!

Vista is a PIG!
Posted by: pgm554   Posted on: 11/28/07 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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XP outshines Vista...what a surprise...  jgt10@... | 11/27/07
look at OS X  frgough | 11/27/07
Sure it is  voska | 11/27/07
Apples to Apples  middle of nowhere | 11/27/07
Those are essentially Service Packs  tikigawd | 11/28/07
Not so my friend....  Laff | 11/28/07
Yo no se  notsofast | 11/30/07
major vs minor kernel changes  nix_hed | 11/29/07
Hardware Compatability with OS  mc_rog46_sd1@... | 12/30/07
Well.....competition tends to make others better.  Laff | 11/28/07
OS Performance  chromeronin | 11/28/07
A single benchmark against a single ....  ShadeTree | 11/27/07
What's it matter, the results are expected  voska | 11/27/07
Not true!  ShadeTree | 11/27/07
More relevant studies  shoktai@... | 11/27/07
That's not how I remember it.  SpikeyMike | 11/27/07
Good points  voska | 11/27/07
I disagree big time  voska | 11/27/07
That's the way I remember it, too  TranMan | 11/29/07
Disagree  itpro_z | 11/27/07
pardon...  ivanotter | 11/28/07
Just out of curiosity...  itpro_z | 11/28/07
yes i have  ivanotter | 11/30/07
Dude you're wrong...  pgm554 | 11/28/07
Did we read the same article?  itpro_z | 11/28/07
XP does NOT outperform W2k!  bjbrock | 11/27/07
Ya Right  mark.chaffee@... | 11/28/07
Nope ,W2K is faster  pgm554 | 11/28/07
Bloated Software  coachgeorge | 11/28/07
Well...  pgm554 | 11/28/07
ShadeTree, your comment would be credible if...  Michael Of Atlanta | 11/27/07
On comparable equipment...  itpro_z | 11/27/07
can't say  merc2dogs` | 11/28/07
thats odd...  ivanotter | 11/28/07
Read this and be amazed!  pgm554 | 11/28/07
I read the article...  itpro_z | 11/28/07
Same here,but  pgm554 | 11/29/07
Your missing the point  pherioux@... | 11/29/07
Am I?  itpro_z | 11/29/07
Your comment would be credible ....  ShadeTree | 11/27/07
Give it up  Chad_z | 11/27/07
High end  itpro_z | 11/27/07
Wow, what a surprise you spoke out against this study  Aragorn_z | 11/28/07
Have a better idea.  ivanotter | 11/28/07
RE: Windows XP outshines Vista in benchmarking test  MadBastard | 11/27/07
Poor hardware choice leads to biased result...  Mike Cox | 11/27/07
Heh  GrubLord | 11/27/07
Is it the OS or the computer  Michael Kelly | 11/27/07
Shock and Awe...  SpikeyMike | 11/27/07
Lets get Mike Cox on Jon Stewart  dfolk | 11/27/07
I love it  DarthRidiculous | 11/27/07
Hardware fix for bad software.  martin_haring@... | 11/27/07
4.0 at best  Shelendrea | 11/27/07
8.5 "....more intuitive Printer Wizard.."  WiredGuy | 11/27/07
Mike Cox gets another slam dunk!  Aragorn_z | 11/28/07
The joke is...  John L. Ries | 11/28/07
Come ON!!!!!! Give Me A Break  coachgeorge | 11/28/07
Hook...  thx-1138_@... | 11/28/07
For more rapid results  stevey_d | 11/29/07
ggrrrrrrr....  thx-1138_@... | 11/29/07
RE: Windows XP outshines Vista in benchmarking test  jpachner | 11/27/07
That's fine...  SpikeyMike | 11/27/07
Linux is faster than both  Linux Geek | 11/27/07
This isn't about Linux, its about Windows  GeiselS@... | 11/27/07
I'd say it's about performance  voska | 11/27/07
In an article about varying OSes  Boot_Agnostic | 11/28/07
Topic was performance...  SpikeyMike | 11/27/07
Now all we need is for it to do something.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/27/07
There is tons of software choices  voska | 11/27/07
Not really  No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/27/07
Message has been deleted.  jasonp@... | 11/27/07
Message has been deleted.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/27/07
I find the opposite  voska | 11/28/07
Message has been deleted.  ego.sum.stig@... | 11/27/07
Try Linux App Finder  chessmen | 11/28/07
Software Choice  chromeronin | 11/28/07
Ummm, sorry but no.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/27/07
YAWN  stephen@... | 11/28/07
steven@  mac0252 | 11/29/07
here we go again . . .  pete_w_flynn@... | 11/29/07
Hmmm, I knew it  Krazyken39 | 11/27/07
Getting to the login screen...  SpikeyMike | 11/27/07
Windows XP outshines Vista in benchmarking test....  mrOSX | 11/27/07
The problem is...  JohnMcGrew@... | 11/27/07
Disagree  itpro_z | 11/27/07
My question is...  JohnMcGrew@... | 11/27/07
Huh...  No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/27/07
Wow  Sabz5150 | 11/27/07
See. The WOW does start now! (nt)  pmcgrath@... | 11/27/07
Windows Explorer is certainly better  Michael Kelly | 11/27/07
Isn't benchmarking forbidden by the SP betas' EULA  PB_z | 11/27/07
The Microsoft EULA  Ole Man | 11/27/07
sadomachistic mikeysoft  amj2006 | 11/27/07
Benchmarks are NOT needed to see what is happening.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/27/07
Isn't this the same thing  Shelendrea | 11/27/07
this news is pure FUD !  qmlscycrajg | 11/27/07
The World is not 100% ready?  kd5auq | 11/27/07
RE: The World is not 100% ready?  duane.wills@... | 11/28/07
What do you expect from the MPAA/RIAA infested vista?  kraterz | 11/27/07
At least Vista has one thing going for it  Ole Man | 11/27/07
Faint praise for XP  Ole Man | 11/27/07
High-end equipment  davids@... | 11/28/07
RE: Windows XP outshines Vista in benchmarking test  prbarry | 11/28/07
32 GB ram and so on  erik.t | 11/28/07
Test system  itpro_z | 11/28/07
You can't have it both ways  Ole Man | 11/28/07
Read again  itpro_z | 11/28/07
don't you understand, old man  mac0252 | 11/29/07
The case for new hardware  me@... | 11/28/07
key is  merc2dogs` | 11/28/07
grrr...  ivanotter | 11/28/07
Looks like it is..........  Ole Man | 11/28/07
wow...  ivanotter | 11/28/07
There is also more "yous" in "you-all" than yourself  Ole Man | 11/28/07
just tired of idiots...  ivanotter | 11/29/07
oh and BTW  ivanotter | 11/29/07
You must be talking to your mirror  Ole Man | 12/07/07
The value of what is being said depends  Ole Man | 12/07/07
RE: Windows XP outshines Vista in benchmarking test  rossboone@... | 11/28/07
Sheeple  Original_Nocturnal | 11/28/07
64-bit  Original_Nocturnal | 11/28/07
Wrong?  croberts | 11/28/07
Close...  shardeth | 11/28/07
Thanks for the clarification  croberts | 11/28/07
On the limits  me@... | 11/29/07
wrong  Original_Nocturnal | 11/28/07
Nope  Original_Nocturnal | 11/28/07
It's starting to happen  me@... | 11/29/07
Problem for MS - no direction  croberts | 11/28/07
Author MISINFORMED...  mindwarp311 | 11/28/07
Was that a Microsoft funded test?  Ole Man | 11/28/07
Never mind any of that... try... Debian,Ubuntu, Etc  hugh@... | 11/28/07
Linux Suxs  Herc@... | 11/28/07
He forgot to tell you  Ole Man | 11/28/07
wait a minute, I reconise you!!!!!!!!!!  mac0252 | 11/29/07
Thank GOD for Linux!!!  AAWW | 11/28/07
Vista sales increasing? - by choice?  hitechroadrunner | 11/28/07
A moment of silence, please, for OS/2 Warp+  johannk | 11/28/07
Seconded  John L. Ries | 11/28/07
It wasn't neglect, it was enemy action  critic-at-arms | 11/28/07
A perfect example  Ole Man | 11/28/07
I was, I do and if there were the apps I need . . .  critic-at-arms | 11/28/07
RE: Windows XP outshines Vista in benchmarking test  teresa.levy@... | 11/28/07
That is good news to know  Ole Man | 11/28/07
Windows 95 outshines XP and Vista in benchmarking tests  lijujg@... | 11/28/07
Maybe it is...  croberts | 11/28/07
Bigger is Not Better, but change is possible.  tomam | 11/28/07
RE: Windows XP outshines Vista in benchmarking test  zarchasmpgmr | 11/28/07
RE: Windows XP outshines Vista in benchmarking test  kheeth@... | 11/28/07
RE: Windows XP outshines Vista in benchmarking test  erniem1970@... | 11/28/07
sorry dude  mac0252 | 11/29/07
RE: The Article does not seem fair/just.  rfgd@... | 11/28/07
I assume you meant...  ivanotter | 11/30/07
RE: Windows XP outshines Vista in benchmarking test  KrazyGuy | 11/28/07
Vista-a major step backward  becomann | 11/28/07
Comparison  chromeronin | 11/28/07
Why Vista?  cbrackin99 | 11/28/07
RE: Windows XP outshines Vista in benchmarking test  eddia63@... | 11/29/07
"Frankly, the world wasn't 100 percent ready for Windows Vista,"  tigerpaw | 11/29/07
Windoze 98?  lauren.glenn@... | 11/29/07
Assuming you could find drivers.  itpro_z | 11/29/07
Maybe if they were original...  John Musbach | 11/29/07
How did the test, where is the full disclosure on methodology  georgeou | 11/29/07
Typo correction, who did the test  georgeou | 11/29/07
The world not ready for Vista?  cdiazh | 11/29/07
RE: Windows XP outshines Vista in benchmarking test  anisahsmith@... | 11/29/07
MS DOS 5.0 Outshines Vista  Kromaethius | 11/29/07
Mental Midget  Herc@... | 11/30/07
486 is the champion of all !!!  SEM999 | 11/30/07
RE: Windows XP outshines Vista in benchmarking test  cynthia_sparks2002@... | 11/30/07
RE: Windows XP outshines Vista in benchmarking test  masterxtds | 11/30/07
Windows XP outshines Vista in benchmarking test  pawelred@... | 12/06/07
Hardware + Software = Profit  albalain | 12/06/07
Yes Sir  bcroner | 12/10/07
RE: Windows XP outshines Vista in benchmarking test  spirobulldog2004@... | 01/09/08
You are completely wrong!! (ignore my above comment)  spirobulldog2004@... | 01/09/08
Try selling one version of the desktop OS instead of two  mhector@... | 01/17/08
Modern PC  paul.byford | 01/17/08
ROTFLMAO...................  mrdood_99205@... | 01/17/08
more like vista wasn't ready for the world mister vice pres. Mike Sievert!  wessonjoe | 01/17/08
VISTA v XP ???  info@... | 01/20/08

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