Thanks John and others. I have decided to get the HP Pavilion despite
Tom's trashing because that was 4 years ago.
Dell couldn't come close to the price. I'll give you a report on it as
I get into it.
I got a blue-tooth mouse for it because the mouse pad was a little flaky.
Steve
John Duncan Yoyo wrote:
I've heard that the Basic is too basic and leaves lots of things off
and Vista HP is about the sweet spot with Ultimate being not worth the
expense. Here is a link for a site comparing the flavors.
<http://techgage.com/article/windows_vista_version_comparison/>
Including
Home Basic vs. Home Premium
* No Aero interface, including transparency in many parts of the GUI
* No Media Center
* Five included Windows games, instead of nine
* No automatic network backup
* No relationship between PC and Xbox 360
* No advanced slideshows
* No Movie Maker / DVD Maker
* Weak Tablet PC functionality
* No SideShow Support
On 8/13/07, Stephen Meskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
The HP has VHPremium and the Dell VHBasic. What is the difference?
Steve
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