> After reading all the problems with Vista, ones that I, too amYes, dear.
> experiencing, I am thinking I should go back to XP, simply because I could
> bumble my way through. I can't even do anything without spending hours
> trying to figure things out with this POS program. bad, bad, bad program
> and zits to those who released it on an unsuspecting and nongeek public.
> After reading all the problems with Vista, ones that I, too am--
> experiencing, I am thinking I should go back to XP, simply because I could
> bumble my way through. I can't even do anything without spending hours
> trying to figure things out with this POS program. bad, bad, bad program
> and zits to those who released it on an unsuspecting and nongeek public.
> After reading all the problems with Vista, ones that I, too am experiencing, I am thinking I should go back to XP, simply
> because I could bumble my way through. I can't even do anything without spending hours trying to figure things out with this POS
> program. bad, bad, bad program and zits to those who released it on an unsuspecting and nongeek public.
> People who have problems with Vista tend to be very vocal about it.
> I doubt that the percentage of Vista users having severe problems
> is more than 2%. How can it be a "POS program" if 98% of its users
> are happy with it? Could it be that the unhappy 2% failed to do
> their homework, or have defective hardware or obsolete third party
> programs or drivers (all of which are beyond Microsoft's control).
>
> Gary VanderMolen
>
>
> "Suzanne Allen" <suzanne.allen@sgcity.org> wrote in message news:OFQJVsOrHHA.1204@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...>> After reading all the problems with Vista, ones that I, too am experiencing, I am thinking I should go back to XP, simply>
>> because I could bumble my way through. I can't even do anything without spending hours trying to figure things out with this POS
>> program. bad, bad, bad program and zits to those who released it on an unsuspecting and nongeek public.
>
>I didn't fail to do my homework and have been using
> Vista for over a year- I am just quite underwhelmed by
> Vista, and I'm certainly not feeling the "wow".
>
>
> -Michael
>
> * Gary VanderMolen:>> People who have problems with Vista tend to be very vocal about it.
>> I doubt that the percentage of Vista users having severe problems
>> is more than 2%. How can it be a "POS program" if 98% of its users
>> are happy with it? Could it be that the unhappy 2% failed to do
>> their homework, or have defective hardware or obsolete third party
>> programs or drivers (all of which are beyond Microsoft's control).
>>
>> Gary VanderMolen
>>
>>
>> "Suzanne Allen" <suzanne.allen@sgcity.org> wrote in message news:OFQJVsOrHHA.1204@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...>>> After reading all the problems with Vista, ones that I, too am experiencing, I am thinking I should go back to XP, simply>>
>>> because I could bumble my way through. I can't even do anything without spending hours trying to figure things out with this
>>> POS
>>> program. bad, bad, bad program and zits to those who released it on an unsuspecting and nongeek public.
>>
> Not feeling the "wow" is quite different from being so
> unhappy that (like the OP) one wants to go back to XP.
>
> Gary VanderMolen
>
>
> "MICHAEL" <u158627_emr2@dslr.net> wrote in message news:OcRvLrSrHHA.1204@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...>>I didn't fail to do my homework and have been using>
>> Vista for over a year- I am just quite underwhelmed by
>> Vista, and I'm certainly not feeling the "wow".
>>
>>
>> -Michael
>>
>> * Gary VanderMolen:>>> People who have problems with Vista tend to be very vocal about it.
>>> I doubt that the percentage of Vista users having severe problems
>>> is more than 2%. How can it be a "POS program" if 98% of its users
>>> are happy with it? Could it be that the unhappy 2% failed to do
>>> their homework, or have defective hardware or obsolete third party
>>> programs or drivers (all of which are beyond Microsoft's control).
>>>
>>> Gary VanderMolen
>>>
>>>
>>> "Suzanne Allen" <suzanne.allen@sgcity.org> wrote in message news:OFQJVsOrHHA.1204@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>> After reading all the problems with Vista, ones that I, too am experiencing, I am thinking I should go back to XP, simply
>>>> because I could bumble my way through. I can't even do anything without spending hours trying to figure things out with this
>>>> POS
>>>> program. bad, bad, bad program and zits to those who released it on an unsuspecting and nongeek public.
>>>
>>>
> A thing I really disliked was Vista WU. WU in XP lets you pop open
> descriptions of the updates, and gives links for further investigation.
> In Vista, WU deprives you of the same opportunity to check out what
> is being offered. "Trust us." Not after last year's WGAN update. And
> for what? WindowsMail? IE7? I'm trying out Safari - XP or Vista:
> http://www.apple.com/safari/download/
>
> "Gary VanderMolen" <gary@NoMail.invalid> wrote in message news:eoX8F2SrHHA.1172@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...>> Not feeling the "wow" is quite different from being so>
>> unhappy that (like the OP) one wants to go back to XP.
>>
>> Gary VanderMolen
>>
>>
>> "MICHAEL" <u158627_emr2@dslr.net> wrote in message news:OcRvLrSrHHA.1204@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...>>> I didn't fail to do my homework and have been using
>>> Vista for over a year- I am just quite underwhelmed by
>>> Vista, and I'm certainly not feeling the "wow".
>>>
>>>
>>> -Michael
>>>
>>> * Gary VanderMolen:
>>>> People who have problems with Vista tend to be very vocal about it.
>>>> I doubt that the percentage of Vista users having severe problems
>>>> is more than 2%. How can it be a "POS program" if 98% of its users
>>>> are happy with it? Could it be that the unhappy 2% failed to do
>>>> their homework, or have defective hardware or obsolete third party
>>>> programs or drivers (all of which are beyond Microsoft's control).
>>>>
>>>> Gary VanderMolen
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Suzanne Allen" <suzanne.allen@sgcity.org> wrote in message news:OFQJVsOrHHA.1204@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>>> After reading all the problems with Vista, ones that I, too am experiencing, I am thinking I should go back to XP, simply
>>>>> because I could bumble my way through. I can't even do anything without spending hours trying to figure things out with this
>>>>> POS
>>>>> program. bad, bad, bad program and zits to those who released it on an unsuspecting and nongeek public.
>>>>
>
> If you double-click the single line entry
> of an update, it will pop up a description.
>
> * Michael Jennings:>> A thing I really disliked was Vista WU. WU in XP lets you pop open
>> descriptions of the updates, and gives links for further investigation.
> People who have problems with Vista tend to be very vocal about it.
> I doubt that the percentage of Vista users having severe problems
> is more than 2%. How can it be a "POS program" if 98% of its users
> are happy with it? Could it be that the unhappy 2% failed to do
> their homework, or have defective hardware or obsolete third party
> programs or drivers (all of which are beyond Microsoft's control).
>
> Gary VanderMolen
>
>
> "Suzanne Allen" <suzanne.allen@sgcity.org> wrote in message news:OFQJVsOrHHA.1204@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...> > After reading all the problems with Vista, ones that I, too am experiencing, I am thinking I should go back to XP, simply>
> > because I could bumble my way through. I can't even do anything without spending hours trying to figure things out with this POS
> > program. bad, bad, bad program and zits to those who released it on an unsuspecting and nongeek public.
>
>
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