[windows2000] Re: Vista as an admin station?
- From: "Sorin Srbu" <sorin.srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2007 08:58:43 +0200
Dogers <> wrote on Monday, June 11, 2007 10:33 PM:
They couldn't fix a 64b GPMC for WinXP x64 two years ago, so what makes you
think they will fix Vista anytime soon? Maybe a while after Longhorn Server's
been realeased. At the earliest...
If you get the impression I'm cranky when it comes to adminning from
Vista/WinXP x64 you're right I am. What were they thinking??
And to make matters worse, there's no official x64 powertoys either...
> Is there anyone out there using Vista as an admin workstation?
>
> Is it just me or is it pathetic?!
> ADUC doesn't display icons, so you can't tell what accounts are enabled or
> not (let along tell computers apart from users, groups, etc)
> You can't edit Group Policy
> DHCP snap in is missing critical items, such as the scope/leases sections
>
> There's more, but I can't think right now.. Are Microsoft aware of these
> various issues? I read somewhere that MS were working on a Vista compatible
> 2003 admin pack, but geez, it's coming on half a year after it was
> launched, guys!
>
> *frustration*
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