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Windows 7 - Is it worth it for Vista users to upgrade?

The Windows 7 Release Candidate version has been recently released by Microsoft. The salient features include high performance, and little improvements here and there. [Edit: the final, RTM version has also recently been released to MSDN and TechNet subscribers. My opinions have not changed.]
But what about Vista users? In specific, those that have the [...]

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About my Vista failure - and SUSE 11 download

The troubles of Vista…
Like I posted a few days back, I had a massive Vista problem. Maybe I should elaborate.
My Vista seemed to be working perfectly, when I suddenly noted that the TCP/IP “properties” buton in my Network Connection properties was grayed out. I also noted then that my Wireless (Atheros) had stopped working.
I traced [...]

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WAMP server with Vista

Windows may be the most notorious thing there is, but after a few years of patches and service packs, I have to admit that even Microsoft Windows Vista has become very stable. If I do not update my Vista, I can often manage to go without rebooting for as long as necessary. That gave me [...]

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