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February 9, 200817 yr

Mike Hall - MVP wrote:

> "Alias" <alias@aliasmail.com> wrote in message

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>> Frank wrote:

>>> ray wrote:

>>>

>>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 14:38:45 -0800, Frank wrote:

>>>>

>>>>> ray wrote:

>>>>>

>>>>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 10:31:05 -0800, Frank wrote:

>>>>>>

>>>>>>> ray wrote:

>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 08:46:46 -0800, Frank wrote:

>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>> ray wrote:

>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 06:58:00 -0800, Inga Binga wrote:

>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>>> I'm at the end of my rope with Vista Business... Almost

>>>>>>>>>>> everything

>>>>>>>>>>> takes 10 times longer to install and configure, it won't even

>>>>>>>>>>> consistently synch with my Tilt w/ WM6. I'm on the verge of

>>>>>>>>>>> converting my license to XP Pro and I'm wondering if SP1 will

>>>>>>>>>>> provide the fixes to this and a myriad of other hassles that

>>>>>>>>>>> have

>>>>>>>>>>> made the "upgrade" to Vista extremely painful. I'm tire of my

>>>>>>>>>>> printer drivers having to be reinstalled every time I turn the

>>>>>>>>>>> printer on because Vista forgot I had that printer. The only

>>>>>>>>>>> feature that I might miss is the window preview when you

>>>>>>>>>>> hover over

>>>>>>>>>>> an app on the start bar and that's not nearly enough to

>>>>>>>>>>> continue.

>>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>>> My small group of friends and associates share this excremental

>>>>>>>>>>> view of Vista but I thought I would put this out here: Is

>>>>>>>>>>> there any

>>>>>>>>>>> compelling reason to wait for the SP1 that might appear in 3

>>>>>>>>>>> to 6

>>>>>>>>>>> months or should I convert to XP Pro or Linux?

>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>> I've not tried the SP beta myself, but reviews have indicated

>>>>>>>>>> that

>>>>>>>>>> it will not fix any major problems. IMHO - you'd be better off

>>>>>>>>>> with

>>>>>>>>>> something else that is more robust - XP or Linux.

>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>> That is simply not true!

>>>>>>>>> Frank

>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>> What's not true? That I have an opinion?

>>>>>>>

>>>>>>> Well having a opinion based on actual product usage is what most

>>>>>>> people

>>>>>>> have.

>>>>>>> Having an opinion like you do based on your prejudicial hatred of MS

>>>>>>> and no actual usage is just FUD spreading and trolling. Frank

>>>>>>

>>>>>> I see. So everyone is welcome to have an opinion as long as it agrees

>>>>>> with yours.

>>>>>

>>>>> I've noticed that when you get cornered you try and put words into

>>>>> others mouths.

>>>>> In this case you'll notice I didn't say anything even close to your

>>>>> response.

>>>>> Maybe you should try some other tactic in order to win...? Frank

>>>>

>>>> What tactic? You refuse to READ what I post - you're always putting

>>>> words in my mouth and accusing me of prejudice and hatred that does

>>>> not exist. I do not either "love" or "hate" MS - it is a computer

>>>> operating system (sort of) - an inanimate object. The fact that I

>>>> have gotten past it is largely irrelevant. If you would read some of

>>>> the reports on the SP beta, you'd see that what I said is entirely

>>>> true.

>>>

>>> Nice try...but no cigar. The op was referring to SP1 RTM...you tried

>>> to sneak in the SP1 beta.

>>> Why try to hide your MS hatred ray...you carry it around like red flag.

>>> Frank

>>

>> I don't hate Microsoft but it makes you wonder why so many do. I don't

>> hate anything except hatred.

>>

>> Alias

>

> It starts with the premise that only beautiful people will be

> successful. Bill Gates flies in the face of that. Even if he wears the

> same as Steve Jobs, Steve is seen as cool, Bill is seen as the ultimate

> nerd.

>

> Add the factor of Bill G being the richest guy around. Totally unfair

> because he is the ultimate nerd. It doesn't matter that he does more for

> the lower echelons than the entire US Gov't.

>

> He is the culmination of the American Dream, but he is the ultimate

> nerd. If it wasn't for Bill G, everybody else would be successful - NOT..

>

> Ultimate nerds are not supposed to be successful apparently..

>

I have nothing against Gates either and I don't think he looks like a

stereotypical nerd. The one whose looks and actions are scary is Steve

Ballmer, not Bill. He doesn't look like a nerd either. He looks like a

scam artist who specializes in selling used cars.

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February 9, 200817 yr

Mike Hall - MVP wrote:

> "Alias" <alias@aliasmail.com> wrote in message

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>> Frank wrote:

>>> ray wrote:

>>>

>>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 14:38:45 -0800, Frank wrote:

>>>>

>>>>> ray wrote:

>>>>>

>>>>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 10:31:05 -0800, Frank wrote:

>>>>>>

>>>>>>> ray wrote:

>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 08:46:46 -0800, Frank wrote:

>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>> ray wrote:

>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 06:58:00 -0800, Inga Binga wrote:

>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>>> I'm at the end of my rope with Vista Business... Almost

>>>>>>>>>>> everything

>>>>>>>>>>> takes 10 times longer to install and configure, it won't even

>>>>>>>>>>> consistently synch with my Tilt w/ WM6. I'm on the verge of

>>>>>>>>>>> converting my license to XP Pro and I'm wondering if SP1 will

>>>>>>>>>>> provide the fixes to this and a myriad of other hassles that

>>>>>>>>>>> have

>>>>>>>>>>> made the "upgrade" to Vista extremely painful. I'm tire of my

>>>>>>>>>>> printer drivers having to be reinstalled every time I turn the

>>>>>>>>>>> printer on because Vista forgot I had that printer. The only

>>>>>>>>>>> feature that I might miss is the window preview when you

>>>>>>>>>>> hover over

>>>>>>>>>>> an app on the start bar and that's not nearly enough to

>>>>>>>>>>> continue.

>>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>>> My small group of friends and associates share this excremental

>>>>>>>>>>> view of Vista but I thought I would put this out here: Is

>>>>>>>>>>> there any

>>>>>>>>>>> compelling reason to wait for the SP1 that might appear in 3

>>>>>>>>>>> to 6

>>>>>>>>>>> months or should I convert to XP Pro or Linux?

>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>> I've not tried the SP beta myself, but reviews have indicated

>>>>>>>>>> that

>>>>>>>>>> it will not fix any major problems. IMHO - you'd be better off

>>>>>>>>>> with

>>>>>>>>>> something else that is more robust - XP or Linux.

>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>> That is simply not true!

>>>>>>>>> Frank

>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>> What's not true? That I have an opinion?

>>>>>>>

>>>>>>> Well having a opinion based on actual product usage is what most

>>>>>>> people

>>>>>>> have.

>>>>>>> Having an opinion like you do based on your prejudicial hatred of MS

>>>>>>> and no actual usage is just FUD spreading and trolling. Frank

>>>>>>

>>>>>> I see. So everyone is welcome to have an opinion as long as it agrees

>>>>>> with yours.

>>>>>

>>>>> I've noticed that when you get cornered you try and put words into

>>>>> others mouths.

>>>>> In this case you'll notice I didn't say anything even close to your

>>>>> response.

>>>>> Maybe you should try some other tactic in order to win...? Frank

>>>>

>>>> What tactic? You refuse to READ what I post - you're always putting

>>>> words in my mouth and accusing me of prejudice and hatred that does

>>>> not exist. I do not either "love" or "hate" MS - it is a computer

>>>> operating system (sort of) - an inanimate object. The fact that I

>>>> have gotten past it is largely irrelevant. If you would read some of

>>>> the reports on the SP beta, you'd see that what I said is entirely

>>>> true.

>>>

>>> Nice try...but no cigar. The op was referring to SP1 RTM...you tried

>>> to sneak in the SP1 beta.

>>> Why try to hide your MS hatred ray...you carry it around like red flag.

>>> Frank

>>

>> I don't hate Microsoft but it makes you wonder why so many do. I don't

>> hate anything except hatred.

>>

>> Alias

>

> It starts with the premise that only beautiful people will be

> successful. Bill Gates flies in the face of that. Even if he wears the

> same as Steve Jobs, Steve is seen as cool, Bill is seen as the ultimate

> nerd.

>

> Add the factor of Bill G being the richest guy around. Totally unfair

> because he is the ultimate nerd. It doesn't matter that he does more for

> the lower echelons than the entire US Gov't.

>

> He is the culmination of the American Dream, but he is the ultimate

> nerd. If it wasn't for Bill G, everybody else would be successful - NOT..

>

> Ultimate nerds are not supposed to be successful apparently..

>

I have nothing against Gates either and I don't think he looks like a

stereotypical nerd. The one whose looks and actions are scary is Steve

Ballmer, not Bill. He doesn't look like a nerd either. He looks like a

scam artist who specializes in selling used cars.

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February 9, 200817 yr

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>> He is the culmination of the American Dream, but he is the ultimate nerd.

>> If it wasn't for Bill G, everybody else would be successful - NOT..

>>

>> Ultimate nerds are not supposed to be successful apparently..

>

> I guess Mr. Gates is just very good in common senses. :)

>

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February 9, 200817 yr

"Man-wai Chang ToDie" <toylet.toylet@gmail.com> wrote in message

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>> He is the culmination of the American Dream, but he is the ultimate nerd.

>> If it wasn't for Bill G, everybody else would be successful - NOT..

>>

>> Ultimate nerds are not supposed to be successful apparently..

>

> I guess Mr. Gates is just very good in common senses. :)

>

> --

> @~@ Might, Courage, Vision, SINCERITY.

> / v \ Simplicity is Beauty! May the Force and Farce be with you!

> /( _ )\ (Xubuntu 7.04) Linux 2.6.24.1

> ^ ^ 20:56:01 up 7:09 0 users load average: 1.16 1.07 1.02

> ? ? (CSSA):

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Brains over beauty..

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February 9, 200817 yr

Alias wrote:

> Mike Hall - MVP wrote:

>> "Alias" <alias@aliasmail.com> wrote in message

>> news:fojv6k$9v7$1@aioe.org...

>>> Frank wrote:

>>>> ray wrote:

>>>>

>>>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 14:38:45 -0800, Frank wrote:

>>>>>

>>>>>> ray wrote:

>>>>>>

>>>>>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 10:31:05 -0800, Frank wrote:

>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>> ray wrote:

>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 08:46:46 -0800, Frank wrote:

>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>> ray wrote:

>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 06:58:00 -0800, Inga Binga wrote:

>>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm at the end of my rope with Vista Business... Almost

>>>>>>>>>>>> everything

>>>>>>>>>>>> takes 10 times longer to install and configure, it won't even

>>>>>>>>>>>> consistently synch with my Tilt w/ WM6. I'm on the verge of

>>>>>>>>>>>> converting my license to XP Pro and I'm wondering if SP1 will

>>>>>>>>>>>> provide the fixes to this and a myriad of other hassles that

>>>>>>>>>>>> have

>>>>>>>>>>>> made the "upgrade" to Vista extremely painful. I'm tire of my

>>>>>>>>>>>> printer drivers having to be reinstalled every time I turn the

>>>>>>>>>>>> printer on because Vista forgot I had that printer. The only

>>>>>>>>>>>> feature that I might miss is the window preview when you

>>>>>>>>>>>> hover over

>>>>>>>>>>>> an app on the start bar and that's not nearly enough to

>>>>>>>>>>>> continue.

>>>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>>>> My small group of friends and associates share this excremental

>>>>>>>>>>>> view of Vista but I thought I would put this out here: Is

>>>>>>>>>>>> there any

>>>>>>>>>>>> compelling reason to wait for the SP1 that might appear in 3

>>>>>>>>>>>> to 6

>>>>>>>>>>>> months or should I convert to XP Pro or Linux?

>>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>>> I've not tried the SP beta myself, but reviews have indicated

>>>>>>>>>>> that

>>>>>>>>>>> it will not fix any major problems. IMHO - you'd be better off

>>>>>>>>>>> with

>>>>>>>>>>> something else that is more robust - XP or Linux.

>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>> That is simply not true!

>>>>>>>>>> Frank

>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>> What's not true? That I have an opinion?

>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>> Well having a opinion based on actual product usage is what most

>>>>>>>> people

>>>>>>>> have.

>>>>>>>> Having an opinion like you do based on your prejudicial hatred of

>>>>>>>> MS and no actual usage is just FUD spreading and trolling. Frank

>>>>>>>

>>>>>>> I see. So everyone is welcome to have an opinion as long as it

>>>>>>> agrees with yours.

>>>>>>

>>>>>> I've noticed that when you get cornered you try and put words into

>>>>>> others mouths.

>>>>>> In this case you'll notice I didn't say anything even close to your

>>>>>> response.

>>>>>> Maybe you should try some other tactic in order to win...? Frank

>>>>>

>>>>> What tactic? You refuse to READ what I post - you're always putting

>>>>> words in my mouth and accusing me of prejudice and hatred that does

>>>>> not exist. I do not either "love" or "hate" MS - it is a computer

>>>>> operating system (sort of) - an inanimate object. The fact that I

>>>>> have gotten past it is largely irrelevant. If you would read some of

>>>>> the reports on the SP beta, you'd see that what I said is entirely

>>>>> true.

>>>>

>>>> Nice try...but no cigar. The op was referring to SP1 RTM...you tried

>>>> to sneak in the SP1 beta.

>>>> Why try to hide your MS hatred ray...you carry it around like red flag.

>>>> Frank

>>>

>>> I don't hate Microsoft but it makes you wonder why so many do. I don't

>>> hate anything except hatred.

>>>

>>> Alias

>>

>> It starts with the premise that only beautiful people will be

>> successful. Bill Gates flies in the face of that. Even if he wears the

>> same as Steve Jobs, Steve is seen as cool, Bill is seen as the ultimate

>> nerd.

>>

>> Add the factor of Bill G being the richest guy around. Totally unfair

>> because he is the ultimate nerd. It doesn't matter that he does more for

>> the lower echelons than the entire US Gov't.

>>

>> He is the culmination of the American Dream, but he is the ultimate

>> nerd. If it wasn't for Bill G, everybody else would be successful - NOT..

>>

>> Ultimate nerds are not supposed to be successful apparently..

>>

>

> I have nothing against Gates either and I don't think he looks like a

> stereotypical nerd. The one whose looks and actions are scary is Steve

> Ballmer, not Bill. He doesn't look like a nerd either. He looks like a

> scam artist who specializes in selling used cars.

>

Guess that Ballmer persona started back here ...

Cheers.

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February 9, 200817 yr

Alias wrote:

> Mike Hall - MVP wrote:

>> "Alias" <alias@aliasmail.com> wrote in message

>> news:fojv6k$9v7$1@aioe.org...

>>> Frank wrote:

>>>> ray wrote:

>>>>

>>>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 14:38:45 -0800, Frank wrote:

>>>>>

>>>>>> ray wrote:

>>>>>>

>>>>>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 10:31:05 -0800, Frank wrote:

>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>> ray wrote:

>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 08:46:46 -0800, Frank wrote:

>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>> ray wrote:

>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 06:58:00 -0800, Inga Binga wrote:

>>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm at the end of my rope with Vista Business... Almost

>>>>>>>>>>>> everything

>>>>>>>>>>>> takes 10 times longer to install and configure, it won't even

>>>>>>>>>>>> consistently synch with my Tilt w/ WM6. I'm on the verge of

>>>>>>>>>>>> converting my license to XP Pro and I'm wondering if SP1 will

>>>>>>>>>>>> provide the fixes to this and a myriad of other hassles that

>>>>>>>>>>>> have

>>>>>>>>>>>> made the "upgrade" to Vista extremely painful. I'm tire of my

>>>>>>>>>>>> printer drivers having to be reinstalled every time I turn the

>>>>>>>>>>>> printer on because Vista forgot I had that printer. The only

>>>>>>>>>>>> feature that I might miss is the window preview when you

>>>>>>>>>>>> hover over

>>>>>>>>>>>> an app on the start bar and that's not nearly enough to

>>>>>>>>>>>> continue.

>>>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>>>> My small group of friends and associates share this excremental

>>>>>>>>>>>> view of Vista but I thought I would put this out here: Is

>>>>>>>>>>>> there any

>>>>>>>>>>>> compelling reason to wait for the SP1 that might appear in 3

>>>>>>>>>>>> to 6

>>>>>>>>>>>> months or should I convert to XP Pro or Linux?

>>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>>> I've not tried the SP beta myself, but reviews have indicated

>>>>>>>>>>> that

>>>>>>>>>>> it will not fix any major problems. IMHO - you'd be better off

>>>>>>>>>>> with

>>>>>>>>>>> something else that is more robust - XP or Linux.

>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>> That is simply not true!

>>>>>>>>>> Frank

>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>> What's not true? That I have an opinion?

>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>> Well having a opinion based on actual product usage is what most

>>>>>>>> people

>>>>>>>> have.

>>>>>>>> Having an opinion like you do based on your prejudicial hatred of

>>>>>>>> MS and no actual usage is just FUD spreading and trolling. Frank

>>>>>>>

>>>>>>> I see. So everyone is welcome to have an opinion as long as it

>>>>>>> agrees with yours.

>>>>>>

>>>>>> I've noticed that when you get cornered you try and put words into

>>>>>> others mouths.

>>>>>> In this case you'll notice I didn't say anything even close to your

>>>>>> response.

>>>>>> Maybe you should try some other tactic in order to win...? Frank

>>>>>

>>>>> What tactic? You refuse to READ what I post - you're always putting

>>>>> words in my mouth and accusing me of prejudice and hatred that does

>>>>> not exist. I do not either "love" or "hate" MS - it is a computer

>>>>> operating system (sort of) - an inanimate object. The fact that I

>>>>> have gotten past it is largely irrelevant. If you would read some of

>>>>> the reports on the SP beta, you'd see that what I said is entirely

>>>>> true.

>>>>

>>>> Nice try...but no cigar. The op was referring to SP1 RTM...you tried

>>>> to sneak in the SP1 beta.

>>>> Why try to hide your MS hatred ray...you carry it around like red flag.

>>>> Frank

>>>

>>> I don't hate Microsoft but it makes you wonder why so many do. I don't

>>> hate anything except hatred.

>>>

>>> Alias

>>

>> It starts with the premise that only beautiful people will be

>> successful. Bill Gates flies in the face of that. Even if he wears the

>> same as Steve Jobs, Steve is seen as cool, Bill is seen as the ultimate

>> nerd.

>>

>> Add the factor of Bill G being the richest guy around. Totally unfair

>> because he is the ultimate nerd. It doesn't matter that he does more for

>> the lower echelons than the entire US Gov't.

>>

>> He is the culmination of the American Dream, but he is the ultimate

>> nerd. If it wasn't for Bill G, everybody else would be successful - NOT..

>>

>> Ultimate nerds are not supposed to be successful apparently..

>>

>

> I have nothing against Gates either and I don't think he looks like a

> stereotypical nerd. The one whose looks and actions are scary is Steve

> Ballmer, not Bill. He doesn't look like a nerd either. He looks like a

> scam artist who specializes in selling used cars.

>

Guess that Ballmer persona started back here ...

Cheers.

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February 9, 200817 yr

NoStop wrote:

> Alias wrote:

>

>> Mike Hall - MVP wrote:

>>> "Alias" <alias@aliasmail.com> wrote in message

>>> news:fojv6k$9v7$1@aioe.org...

>>>> Frank wrote:

>>>>> ray wrote:

>>>>>

>>>>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 14:38:45 -0800, Frank wrote:

>>>>>>

>>>>>>> ray wrote:

>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 10:31:05 -0800, Frank wrote:

>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>> ray wrote:

>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 08:46:46 -0800, Frank wrote:

>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>>> ray wrote:

>>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 06:58:00 -0800, Inga Binga wrote:

>>>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm at the end of my rope with Vista Business... Almost

>>>>>>>>>>>>> everything

>>>>>>>>>>>>> takes 10 times longer to install and configure, it won't even

>>>>>>>>>>>>> consistently synch with my Tilt w/ WM6. I'm on the verge of

>>>>>>>>>>>>> converting my license to XP Pro and I'm wondering if SP1 will

>>>>>>>>>>>>> provide the fixes to this and a myriad of other hassles that

>>>>>>>>>>>>> have

>>>>>>>>>>>>> made the "upgrade" to Vista extremely painful. I'm tire of my

>>>>>>>>>>>>> printer drivers having to be reinstalled every time I turn the

>>>>>>>>>>>>> printer on because Vista forgot I had that printer. The only

>>>>>>>>>>>>> feature that I might miss is the window preview when you

>>>>>>>>>>>>> hover over

>>>>>>>>>>>>> an app on the start bar and that's not nearly enough to

>>>>>>>>>>>>> continue.

>>>>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>>>>> My small group of friends and associates share this excremental

>>>>>>>>>>>>> view of Vista but I thought I would put this out here: Is

>>>>>>>>>>>>> there any

>>>>>>>>>>>>> compelling reason to wait for the SP1 that might appear in 3

>>>>>>>>>>>>> to 6

>>>>>>>>>>>>> months or should I convert to XP Pro or Linux?

>>>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>>>> I've not tried the SP beta myself, but reviews have indicated

>>>>>>>>>>>> that

>>>>>>>>>>>> it will not fix any major problems. IMHO - you'd be better off

>>>>>>>>>>>> with

>>>>>>>>>>>> something else that is more robust - XP or Linux.

>>>>>>>>>>> That is simply not true!

>>>>>>>>>>> Frank

>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>> What's not true? That I have an opinion?

>>>>>>>>> Well having a opinion based on actual product usage is what most

>>>>>>>>> people

>>>>>>>>> have.

>>>>>>>>> Having an opinion like you do based on your prejudicial hatred of

>>>>>>>>> MS and no actual usage is just FUD spreading and trolling. Frank

>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>> I see. So everyone is welcome to have an opinion as long as it

>>>>>>>> agrees with yours.

>>>>>>>

>>>>>>> I've noticed that when you get cornered you try and put words into

>>>>>>> others mouths.

>>>>>>> In this case you'll notice I didn't say anything even close to your

>>>>>>> response.

>>>>>>> Maybe you should try some other tactic in order to win...? Frank

>>>>>>

>>>>>> What tactic? You refuse to READ what I post - you're always putting

>>>>>> words in my mouth and accusing me of prejudice and hatred that does

>>>>>> not exist. I do not either "love" or "hate" MS - it is a computer

>>>>>> operating system (sort of) - an inanimate object. The fact that I

>>>>>> have gotten past it is largely irrelevant. If you would read some of

>>>>>> the reports on the SP beta, you'd see that what I said is entirely

>>>>>> true.

>>>>>

>>>>> Nice try...but no cigar. The op was referring to SP1 RTM...you tried

>>>>> to sneak in the SP1 beta.

>>>>> Why try to hide your MS hatred ray...you carry it around like red flag.

>>>>> Frank

>>>> I don't hate Microsoft but it makes you wonder why so many do. I don't

>>>> hate anything except hatred.

>>>>

>>>> Alias

>>>

>>> It starts with the premise that only beautiful people will be

>>> successful. Bill Gates flies in the face of that. Even if he wears the

>>> same as Steve Jobs, Steve is seen as cool, Bill is seen as the ultimate

>>> nerd.

>>>

>>> Add the factor of Bill G being the richest guy around. Totally unfair

>>> because he is the ultimate nerd. It doesn't matter that he does more for

>>> the lower echelons than the entire US Gov't.

>>>

>>> He is the culmination of the American Dream, but he is the ultimate

>>> nerd. If it wasn't for Bill G, everybody else would be successful - NOT..

>>>

>>> Ultimate nerds are not supposed to be successful apparently..

>>>

>> I have nothing against Gates either and I don't think he looks like a

>> stereotypical nerd. The one whose looks and actions are scary is Steve

>> Ballmer, not Bill. He doesn't look like a nerd either. He looks like a

>> scam artist who specializes in selling used cars.

>>

> Guess that Ballmer persona started back here ...

>

> Cheers.

>

LOL! That's the one, all right. Nice suit -)

Would you buy a used car from this man?

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NoStop wrote:

> Alias wrote:

>

>> Mike Hall - MVP wrote:

>>> "Alias" <alias@aliasmail.com> wrote in message

>>> news:fojv6k$9v7$1@aioe.org...

>>>> Frank wrote:

>>>>> ray wrote:

>>>>>

>>>>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 14:38:45 -0800, Frank wrote:

>>>>>>

>>>>>>> ray wrote:

>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 10:31:05 -0800, Frank wrote:

>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>> ray wrote:

>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 08:46:46 -0800, Frank wrote:

>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>>> ray wrote:

>>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 06:58:00 -0800, Inga Binga wrote:

>>>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm at the end of my rope with Vista Business... Almost

>>>>>>>>>>>>> everything

>>>>>>>>>>>>> takes 10 times longer to install and configure, it won't even

>>>>>>>>>>>>> consistently synch with my Tilt w/ WM6. I'm on the verge of

>>>>>>>>>>>>> converting my license to XP Pro and I'm wondering if SP1 will

>>>>>>>>>>>>> provide the fixes to this and a myriad of other hassles that

>>>>>>>>>>>>> have

>>>>>>>>>>>>> made the "upgrade" to Vista extremely painful. I'm tire of my

>>>>>>>>>>>>> printer drivers having to be reinstalled every time I turn the

>>>>>>>>>>>>> printer on because Vista forgot I had that printer. The only

>>>>>>>>>>>>> feature that I might miss is the window preview when you

>>>>>>>>>>>>> hover over

>>>>>>>>>>>>> an app on the start bar and that's not nearly enough to

>>>>>>>>>>>>> continue.

>>>>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>>>>> My small group of friends and associates share this excremental

>>>>>>>>>>>>> view of Vista but I thought I would put this out here: Is

>>>>>>>>>>>>> there any

>>>>>>>>>>>>> compelling reason to wait for the SP1 that might appear in 3

>>>>>>>>>>>>> to 6

>>>>>>>>>>>>> months or should I convert to XP Pro or Linux?

>>>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>>>> I've not tried the SP beta myself, but reviews have indicated

>>>>>>>>>>>> that

>>>>>>>>>>>> it will not fix any major problems. IMHO - you'd be better off

>>>>>>>>>>>> with

>>>>>>>>>>>> something else that is more robust - XP or Linux.

>>>>>>>>>>> That is simply not true!

>>>>>>>>>>> Frank

>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>> What's not true? That I have an opinion?

>>>>>>>>> Well having a opinion based on actual product usage is what most

>>>>>>>>> people

>>>>>>>>> have.

>>>>>>>>> Having an opinion like you do based on your prejudicial hatred of

>>>>>>>>> MS and no actual usage is just FUD spreading and trolling. Frank

>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>> I see. So everyone is welcome to have an opinion as long as it

>>>>>>>> agrees with yours.

>>>>>>>

>>>>>>> I've noticed that when you get cornered you try and put words into

>>>>>>> others mouths.

>>>>>>> In this case you'll notice I didn't say anything even close to your

>>>>>>> response.

>>>>>>> Maybe you should try some other tactic in order to win...? Frank

>>>>>>

>>>>>> What tactic? You refuse to READ what I post - you're always putting

>>>>>> words in my mouth and accusing me of prejudice and hatred that does

>>>>>> not exist. I do not either "love" or "hate" MS - it is a computer

>>>>>> operating system (sort of) - an inanimate object. The fact that I

>>>>>> have gotten past it is largely irrelevant. If you would read some of

>>>>>> the reports on the SP beta, you'd see that what I said is entirely

>>>>>> true.

>>>>>

>>>>> Nice try...but no cigar. The op was referring to SP1 RTM...you tried

>>>>> to sneak in the SP1 beta.

>>>>> Why try to hide your MS hatred ray...you carry it around like red flag.

>>>>> Frank

>>>> I don't hate Microsoft but it makes you wonder why so many do. I don't

>>>> hate anything except hatred.

>>>>

>>>> Alias

>>>

>>> It starts with the premise that only beautiful people will be

>>> successful. Bill Gates flies in the face of that. Even if he wears the

>>> same as Steve Jobs, Steve is seen as cool, Bill is seen as the ultimate

>>> nerd.

>>>

>>> Add the factor of Bill G being the richest guy around. Totally unfair

>>> because he is the ultimate nerd. It doesn't matter that he does more for

>>> the lower echelons than the entire US Gov't.

>>>

>>> He is the culmination of the American Dream, but he is the ultimate

>>> nerd. If it wasn't for Bill G, everybody else would be successful - NOT..

>>>

>>> Ultimate nerds are not supposed to be successful apparently..

>>>

>> I have nothing against Gates either and I don't think he looks like a

>> stereotypical nerd. The one whose looks and actions are scary is Steve

>> Ballmer, not Bill. He doesn't look like a nerd either. He looks like a

>> scam artist who specializes in selling used cars.

>>

> Guess that Ballmer persona started back here ...

>

> Cheers.

>

LOL! That's the one, all right. Nice suit -)

Would you buy a used car from this man?

Alias

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Alias wrote:

> NoStop wrote:

>> Alias wrote:

>>

>>> Mike Hall - MVP wrote:

>>>> "Alias" <alias@aliasmail.com> wrote in message

>>>> news:fojv6k$9v7$1@aioe.org...

>>>>> Frank wrote:

>>>>>> ray wrote:

>>>>>>

>>>>>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 14:38:45 -0800, Frank wrote:

>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>> ray wrote:

>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 10:31:05 -0800, Frank wrote:

>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>> ray wrote:

>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 08:46:46 -0800, Frank wrote:

>>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>>>> ray wrote:

>>>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 06:58:00 -0800, Inga Binga wrote:

>>>>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm at the end of my rope with Vista Business... Almost

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> everything

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> takes 10 times longer to install and configure, it won't even

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> consistently synch with my Tilt w/ WM6. I'm on the verge of

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> converting my license to XP Pro and I'm wondering if SP1 will

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> provide the fixes to this and a myriad of other hassles that

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> have

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> made the "upgrade" to Vista extremely painful. I'm tire of

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> my printer drivers having to be reinstalled every time I turn

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> printer on because Vista forgot I had that printer. The only

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> feature that I might miss is the window preview when you

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> hover over

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> an app on the start bar and that's not nearly enough to

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> continue.

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> My small group of friends and associates share this

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> excremental view of Vista but I thought I would put this out

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> here: Is there any

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> compelling reason to wait for the SP1 that might appear in 3

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to 6

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> months or should I convert to XP Pro or Linux?

>>>>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>>>>> I've not tried the SP beta myself, but reviews have indicated

>>>>>>>>>>>>> that

>>>>>>>>>>>>> it will not fix any major problems. IMHO - you'd be better off

>>>>>>>>>>>>> with

>>>>>>>>>>>>> something else that is more robust - XP or Linux.

>>>>>>>>>>>> That is simply not true!

>>>>>>>>>>>> Frank

>>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>>> What's not true? That I have an opinion?

>>>>>>>>>> Well having a opinion based on actual product usage is what most

>>>>>>>>>> people

>>>>>>>>>> have.

>>>>>>>>>> Having an opinion like you do based on your prejudicial hatred of

>>>>>>>>>> MS and no actual usage is just FUD spreading and trolling. Frank

>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>> I see. So everyone is welcome to have an opinion as long as it

>>>>>>>>> agrees with yours.

>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>> I've noticed that when you get cornered you try and put words into

>>>>>>>> others mouths.

>>>>>>>> In this case you'll notice I didn't say anything even close to your

>>>>>>>> response.

>>>>>>>> Maybe you should try some other tactic in order to win...? Frank

>>>>>>>

>>>>>>> What tactic? You refuse to READ what I post - you're always putting

>>>>>>> words in my mouth and accusing me of prejudice and hatred that does

>>>>>>> not exist. I do not either "love" or "hate" MS - it is a computer

>>>>>>> operating system (sort of) - an inanimate object. The fact that I

>>>>>>> have gotten past it is largely irrelevant. If you would read some of

>>>>>>> the reports on the SP beta, you'd see that what I said is entirely

>>>>>>> true.

>>>>>>

>>>>>> Nice try...but no cigar. The op was referring to SP1 RTM...you tried

>>>>>> to sneak in the SP1 beta.

>>>>>> Why try to hide your MS hatred ray...you carry it around like red

>>>>>> flag. Frank

>>>>> I don't hate Microsoft but it makes you wonder why so many do. I don't

>>>>> hate anything except hatred.

>>>>>

>>>>> Alias

>>>>

>>>> It starts with the premise that only beautiful people will be

>>>> successful. Bill Gates flies in the face of that. Even if he wears the

>>>> same as Steve Jobs, Steve is seen as cool, Bill is seen as the ultimate

>>>> nerd.

>>>>

>>>> Add the factor of Bill G being the richest guy around. Totally unfair

>>>> because he is the ultimate nerd. It doesn't matter that he does more

>>>> for the lower echelons than the entire US Gov't.

>>>>

>>>> He is the culmination of the American Dream, but he is the ultimate

>>>> nerd. If it wasn't for Bill G, everybody else would be successful -

>>>> NOT..

>>>>

>>>> Ultimate nerds are not supposed to be successful apparently..

>>>>

>>> I have nothing against Gates either and I don't think he looks like a

>>> stereotypical nerd. The one whose looks and actions are scary is Steve

>>> Ballmer, not Bill. He doesn't look like a nerd either. He looks like a

>>> scam artist who specializes in selling used cars.

>>>

>> Guess that Ballmer persona started back here ...

>>

>> Cheers.

>>

>

> LOL! That's the one, all right. Nice suit -)

>

> Would you buy a used car from this man?

>

Nope. But Frankie Boy would bye his trusted o/s from this man. I think that

says all that needs to be said. :-)

Cheers.

> Alias

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Alias wrote:

> NoStop wrote:

>> Alias wrote:

>>

>>> Mike Hall - MVP wrote:

>>>> "Alias" <alias@aliasmail.com> wrote in message

>>>> news:fojv6k$9v7$1@aioe.org...

>>>>> Frank wrote:

>>>>>> ray wrote:

>>>>>>

>>>>>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 14:38:45 -0800, Frank wrote:

>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>> ray wrote:

>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 10:31:05 -0800, Frank wrote:

>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>> ray wrote:

>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 08:46:46 -0800, Frank wrote:

>>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>>>> ray wrote:

>>>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 06:58:00 -0800, Inga Binga wrote:

>>>>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm at the end of my rope with Vista Business... Almost

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> everything

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> takes 10 times longer to install and configure, it won't even

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> consistently synch with my Tilt w/ WM6. I'm on the verge of

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> converting my license to XP Pro and I'm wondering if SP1 will

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> provide the fixes to this and a myriad of other hassles that

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> have

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> made the "upgrade" to Vista extremely painful. I'm tire of

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> my printer drivers having to be reinstalled every time I turn

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> printer on because Vista forgot I had that printer. The only

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> feature that I might miss is the window preview when you

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> hover over

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> an app on the start bar and that's not nearly enough to

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> continue.

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> My small group of friends and associates share this

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> excremental view of Vista but I thought I would put this out

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> here: Is there any

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> compelling reason to wait for the SP1 that might appear in 3

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to 6

>>>>>>>>>>>>>> months or should I convert to XP Pro or Linux?

>>>>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>>>>> I've not tried the SP beta myself, but reviews have indicated

>>>>>>>>>>>>> that

>>>>>>>>>>>>> it will not fix any major problems. IMHO - you'd be better off

>>>>>>>>>>>>> with

>>>>>>>>>>>>> something else that is more robust - XP or Linux.

>>>>>>>>>>>> That is simply not true!

>>>>>>>>>>>> Frank

>>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>>> What's not true? That I have an opinion?

>>>>>>>>>> Well having a opinion based on actual product usage is what most

>>>>>>>>>> people

>>>>>>>>>> have.

>>>>>>>>>> Having an opinion like you do based on your prejudicial hatred of

>>>>>>>>>> MS and no actual usage is just FUD spreading and trolling. Frank

>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>> I see. So everyone is welcome to have an opinion as long as it

>>>>>>>>> agrees with yours.

>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>> I've noticed that when you get cornered you try and put words into

>>>>>>>> others mouths.

>>>>>>>> In this case you'll notice I didn't say anything even close to your

>>>>>>>> response.

>>>>>>>> Maybe you should try some other tactic in order to win...? Frank

>>>>>>>

>>>>>>> What tactic? You refuse to READ what I post - you're always putting

>>>>>>> words in my mouth and accusing me of prejudice and hatred that does

>>>>>>> not exist. I do not either "love" or "hate" MS - it is a computer

>>>>>>> operating system (sort of) - an inanimate object. The fact that I

>>>>>>> have gotten past it is largely irrelevant. If you would read some of

>>>>>>> the reports on the SP beta, you'd see that what I said is entirely

>>>>>>> true.

>>>>>>

>>>>>> Nice try...but no cigar. The op was referring to SP1 RTM...you tried

>>>>>> to sneak in the SP1 beta.

>>>>>> Why try to hide your MS hatred ray...you carry it around like red

>>>>>> flag. Frank

>>>>> I don't hate Microsoft but it makes you wonder why so many do. I don't

>>>>> hate anything except hatred.

>>>>>

>>>>> Alias

>>>>

>>>> It starts with the premise that only beautiful people will be

>>>> successful. Bill Gates flies in the face of that. Even if he wears the

>>>> same as Steve Jobs, Steve is seen as cool, Bill is seen as the ultimate

>>>> nerd.

>>>>

>>>> Add the factor of Bill G being the richest guy around. Totally unfair

>>>> because he is the ultimate nerd. It doesn't matter that he does more

>>>> for the lower echelons than the entire US Gov't.

>>>>

>>>> He is the culmination of the American Dream, but he is the ultimate

>>>> nerd. If it wasn't for Bill G, everybody else would be successful -

>>>> NOT..

>>>>

>>>> Ultimate nerds are not supposed to be successful apparently..

>>>>

>>> I have nothing against Gates either and I don't think he looks like a

>>> stereotypical nerd. The one whose looks and actions are scary is Steve

>>> Ballmer, not Bill. He doesn't look like a nerd either. He looks like a

>>> scam artist who specializes in selling used cars.

>>>

>> Guess that Ballmer persona started back here ...

>>

>> Cheers.

>>

>

> LOL! That's the one, all right. Nice suit -)

>

> Would you buy a used car from this man?

>

Nope. But Frankie Boy would bye his trusted o/s from this man. I think that

says all that needs to be said. :-)

Cheers.

> Alias

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^^^^^

I must say the developers at Microsoft do have a sense of humour.

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Alias wrote:

> Frank wrote:

>

>> Alias wrote:

>>

>>> Frank wrote:

>>>

>>>> Alias wrote:

>>>>

>>>>> alexB wrote:

>>>>>

>>>>>> I am kind of suspicious of your Irish ancestry.

>>>>>

>>>>> And the reason you think I care if you believe me or not is? But,

>>>>> hell, I'll play, my grandfather -- who was born in Ireland -- told

>>>>> me a joke that went something like this:

>>>>>

>>>>> An Irishman and a Scotsman were equidistant from two bus stops. The

>>>>> Irish one went toward the bus stop that would catch the bus sooner

>>>>> and the Scotsman went to the bus stop that would catch the bus

>>>>> later. Do you know why?

>>>>>

>>>>>> You mangle English occasionally,

>>>>>

>>>>> You do it with almost every post.

>>>>>

>>>>>> I don't think your language is colloquial enough and you don't

>>>>>> seem to use street slang.

>>>>>

>>>>> Try me. You still haven't answered as to when one should use "a" or

>>>>> "an" yet. Don't know?

>>>>>

>>>>>> I do not mean street-street. Just a bit of a flavor of modernity.

>>>>>> On the other hand I haven't been in reading your posts too much:

>>>>>> not too much interested.

>>>>>

>>>>> IOW, you are commenting on something your know very little about.

>>>>> Every one act surprised!

>>>>>

>>>>>> OK, it's to go back to the first question.

>>>>>

>>>>> Let's not.

>>>>>

>>>>> Snip.

>>>>>

>>>>> Alias

>>>>

>>>> So now you're irish and not mexican?

>>>> Yeah...right...LOL!

>>>> Frank

>>>

>>> You are confused but what else is new?

>>>

>>> Alias

>>

>> Not in the least. Either you're a bigot or ashamed of your heritage.

>> Which is it bozo?

>> Well...?

>> Frank

>

> Neither. You are obviously confused if you think I am a Mexican.

>

> Alias

Either you are and you're ashamed of it or else you're a bigot.

So which is it mr liar, mr troll, mr spammer, mr bigot?

Frank

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Alias wrote:

> Frank wrote:

>

>> Alias wrote:

>>

>>> Frank wrote:

>>>

>>>> Alias wrote:

>>>>

>>>>> alexB wrote:

>>>>>

>>>>>> I am kind of suspicious of your Irish ancestry.

>>>>>

>>>>> And the reason you think I care if you believe me or not is? But,

>>>>> hell, I'll play, my grandfather -- who was born in Ireland -- told

>>>>> me a joke that went something like this:

>>>>>

>>>>> An Irishman and a Scotsman were equidistant from two bus stops. The

>>>>> Irish one went toward the bus stop that would catch the bus sooner

>>>>> and the Scotsman went to the bus stop that would catch the bus

>>>>> later. Do you know why?

>>>>>

>>>>>> You mangle English occasionally,

>>>>>

>>>>> You do it with almost every post.

>>>>>

>>>>>> I don't think your language is colloquial enough and you don't

>>>>>> seem to use street slang.

>>>>>

>>>>> Try me. You still haven't answered as to when one should use "a" or

>>>>> "an" yet. Don't know?

>>>>>

>>>>>> I do not mean street-street. Just a bit of a flavor of modernity.

>>>>>> On the other hand I haven't been in reading your posts too much:

>>>>>> not too much interested.

>>>>>

>>>>> IOW, you are commenting on something your know very little about.

>>>>> Every one act surprised!

>>>>>

>>>>>> OK, it's to go back to the first question.

>>>>>

>>>>> Let's not.

>>>>>

>>>>> Snip.

>>>>>

>>>>> Alias

>>>>

>>>> So now you're irish and not mexican?

>>>> Yeah...right...LOL!

>>>> Frank

>>>

>>> You are confused but what else is new?

>>>

>>> Alias

>>

>> Not in the least. Either you're a bigot or ashamed of your heritage.

>> Which is it bozo?

>> Well...?

>> Frank

>

> Neither. You are obviously confused if you think I am a Mexican.

>

> Alias

Either you are and you're ashamed of it or else you're a bigot.

So which is it mr liar, mr troll, mr spammer, mr bigot?

Frank

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Alias wrote:

> Frank wrote:

>

>> ray wrote:

>>

>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 14:38:45 -0800, Frank wrote:

>>>

>>>> ray wrote:

>>>>

>>>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 10:31:05 -0800, Frank wrote:

>>>>>

>>>>>> ray wrote:

>>>>>>

>>>>>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 08:46:46 -0800, Frank wrote:

>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>> ray wrote:

>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>> On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 06:58:00 -0800, Inga Binga wrote:

>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>> I'm at the end of my rope with Vista Business... Almost

>>>>>>>>>> everything

>>>>>>>>>> takes 10 times longer to install and configure, it won't even

>>>>>>>>>> consistently synch with my Tilt w/ WM6. I'm on the verge of

>>>>>>>>>> converting my license to XP Pro and I'm wondering if SP1 will

>>>>>>>>>> provide the fixes to this and a myriad of other hassles that have

>>>>>>>>>> made the "upgrade" to Vista extremely painful. I'm tire of my

>>>>>>>>>> printer drivers having to be reinstalled every time I turn the

>>>>>>>>>> printer on because Vista forgot I had that printer. The only

>>>>>>>>>> feature that I might miss is the window preview when you hover

>>>>>>>>>> over

>>>>>>>>>> an app on the start bar and that's not nearly enough to continue.

>>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>>> My small group of friends and associates share this excremental

>>>>>>>>>> view of Vista but I thought I would put this out here: Is

>>>>>>>>>> there any

>>>>>>>>>> compelling reason to wait for the SP1 that might appear in 3 to 6

>>>>>>>>>> months or should I convert to XP Pro or Linux?

>>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>> I've not tried the SP beta myself, but reviews have indicated that

>>>>>>>>> it will not fix any major problems. IMHO - you'd be better off

>>>>>>>>> with

>>>>>>>>> something else that is more robust - XP or Linux.

>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>> That is simply not true!

>>>>>>>> Frank

>>>>>>>

>>>>>>> What's not true? That I have an opinion?

>>>>>>

>>>>>> Well having a opinion based on actual product usage is what most

>>>>>> people

>>>>>> have.

>>>>>> Having an opinion like you do based on your prejudicial hatred of MS

>>>>>> and no actual usage is just FUD spreading and trolling. Frank

>>>>>

>>>>> I see. So everyone is welcome to have an opinion as long as it agrees

>>>>> with yours.

>>>>

>>>> I've noticed that when you get cornered you try and put words into

>>>> others mouths.

>>>> In this case you'll notice I didn't say anything even close to your

>>>> response.

>>>> Maybe you should try some other tactic in order to win...? Frank

>>>

>>> What tactic? You refuse to READ what I post - you're always putting

>>> words in my mouth and accusing me of prejudice and hatred that does

>>> not exist. I do not either "love" or "hate" MS - it is a computer

>>> operating system (sort of) - an inanimate object. The fact that I

>>> have gotten past it is largely irrelevant. If you would read some of

>>> the reports on the SP beta, you'd see that what I said is entirely true.

>>

>> Nice try...but no cigar. The op was referring to SP1 RTM...you tried

>> to sneak in the SP1 beta.

>> Why try to hide your MS hatred ray...you carry it around like red flag.

>> Frank

>

> I don't hate Microsoft but it makes you wonder why so many do. I don't

> hate anything except hatred.

>

> Alias

Hehehe...trying to lie your way out of your previous lie?...LOL!

Fukk...give it up!