Software : Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate

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stick with xp

By sonic_scott2k6 - See all sonic_scott2k6's reviews - 07/18/08

  • Overall: 2/5
  • Compatibility: 1/5
  • Documentation: 1/5
  • Ease of Use: 2/5
  • Features: 3/5
  • Quality: 3/5
  • Support: 1/5
  • Value: 1/5
Pros:
looks nice
Cons:
driver and program flaws

I'm still trying to figure out WHY microsoft felt the need to upgrade from xp. Xp was a stable wnoughOS and although vista looks pretty enough , you cant justify £369 for something being pretty. ... Show Full Review

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Better than XP

By obears99 - See all obears99's reviews - 07/24/08

  • Overall: 5/5
  • Compatibility: 3/5
  • Documentation: 4/5
  • Ease of Use: 5/5
  • Features: 5/5
  • Quality: 4/5
  • Support: 3/5
  • Value: 5/5
Pros:
Ease of use, stable os for just being released
Cons:
hefty hardware requirements

This is a sweet OS. Using it for 2 weeks without any issues. The installation of the OS is a lot easier than in the past. For all the people that are complaining about incompatible drivers and prog... Show Full Review

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Its so bad it makes me want to switch to Linux

By kenco_computers - See all kenco_computers's reviews - 07/13/08

  • Overall: 1/5
  • Compatibility: 1/5
  • Documentation: 2/5
  • Ease of Use: 2/5
  • Features: 2/5
  • Quality: 1/5
  • Support: 1/5
  • Value: 1/5
Pros:
none
Cons:
Slow, incompatable and massively exspensive

The computability issues with existing software are so bad with vista that even Win32 emulation under Linux works better that Vista.

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Best OS Out There

By emre_ozgener - See all emre_ozgener's reviews - 09/29/07

  • Overall: 5/5
  • Compatibility: 5/5
  • Documentation: 5/5
  • Ease of Use: 5/5
  • Features: 5/5
  • Quality: 5/5
  • Support: 5/5
  • Value: 5/5
Pros:
Easy To Use, Nice Look & Feel, Nice Effects
Cons:
Hardware Requirments, Eats Up Laptop Batteries Fast

Worth every dollar you spend. Great interfaces and voice command. Really easy to use and have the abillity to see whos on you wireless network. It eats up your laptop's battery very, very fast. No nee... Show Full Review

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windows vista

By sam86cdga - See all sam86cdga's reviews - 10/08/07

  • Overall: 1/5
  • Compatibility: 1/5
  • Documentation: 1/5
  • Ease of Use: 3/5
  • Features: 1/5
  • Quality: 1/5
  • Support: 1/5
  • Value: 1/5
Pros:
nothing
Cons:
i dont like it

i wish you could pick wich windows you want when you get new computer because i hate this new vista i wish i had windows xp

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