Three different systems: X2 4800 with 4GB PC3200, 6600GT Core 2 Duo 3.2GHz with 4GB PC8500, 7900GS Core 2 Duo 3.6GHz with 4GB PC7200, X1900XT
On all three, Vista felt very responsive...possibly even more than XP did. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hardware- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Thane Sherrington > Sent: Friday, March 16, 2007 11:42 AM > To: The Hardware List > Subject: RE: [H] OE ? > > At 01:11 PM 16/03/2007, Greg Sevart wrote: > >After using Vista at home for 3 months, I hate having to use XP at > work. I > >like the new interface, the usability tweaks are great, and it just - > looks- > >like a modern operating system again. On my hardware, Vista feels more > >responsive, too. > > That's interesting. I've yet to see a single machine that feels > faster in Vista. And I've used it on systems up to an X2 3800+ with > 2GB of RAM and an X1950Pro video which should have been able to make > Vista blaze along. It didn't. What sort of hardware are you using? > > I also find the new start menu unintuitive and clunky. As for looks, > I'm not much one for flash - give me an operating system that doesn't > get in my way and I'm happy. XP does that - I'm guessing Vista might > if I gave it the chance which at some point I'm going to be forced to > do. > > T
