[windows2000] Re: "Some" KB Articles on Windows Vista .... upgrade nightmare ...

  • From: Phillip Newberry <phillip_newberry@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2007 17:49:13 -0800 (PST)

Jim

Thats good, everyone is different.  I like testing new
technologies, but I'm too busy to rely on Microsoft's
bleeding edge.  This way when it doesn't work, I'm not
out of business for months waiting for them to put out
a service pack.


--- "Jim Kenzig ThinHelp.com" <jkenzig@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Well I do like living onthe edge... but if I can't
> get the darn thing to
> install (and I'm supposed to know what I am doing)
> how in the world do they
> expect the common man to be able to it?   It appears
> that if I really want
> it on my current machine that I'll need to go out
> and get a better video
> card. (probably around $100 us) For that much and
> the grief I could probably
> just spend a couple hundred more and and buy a Dell
> with it preloaded.
> JK
> 
> 
> On 2/1/07, Phillip Newberry <phillip_.com> wrote:
> >
> > No kidding.  You could get Vista now, but why
> would
> > you unless you like living on the bleeding edge.
> >
> > --- "Charles R. Buchanan" <daphatbell@>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Don't you just miss the good old days when the
> rule
> > > of thumb was to wait
> > > for sp1? <grin> :-) Too bad they got up to SP4
> on
> > > W2k before they almost
> > > got things right. :-O
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Wed, 31 Jan 2007 07:50:11 -0500, "Jim Kenzig
> > > ThinHelp.com" <jkenzig@xxxxxxxxx> took time to
> say
> > > the following:
> > >
> > > (^_^)Man oh man... I tried to do an upgrade on
> my
> > > computer last night to my new
> > > (^_^)shiny version of Vista I got for free for
> > > watching some MSN videos.  It gets
> > > (^_^)all the way through the installation
> upgrade
> > > (which took a couple of hours..
> > > (^_^)a clean install takes about 15 minutes) and
> > > then when it gets to the final
> > > (^_^)step of finalizing settings the computer
> > > freezes with a blue line down the
> > > (^_^)middle of the screen and just sits there.
> > >
> > >
> > > Too many people spend money they haven't earned
> to
> > > buy things they don't want, to impress people
> they
> > > don't like.
> > > -Will Rogers
> > >
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