XP Lite ???? never heard of it fp At 10:50 AM 12/18/2008, Robert Martin Jr. Poked the stick with: >I will switch to Vista once there are no activation issues, and when utilities >can strip out all the unnecessary crap to streamline the OS. I use XP64 and a >custom Lite version of XP for non 64-bit boxes. XPLite only takes about 300 >megs for the OS and is way faster without the bloatware. > >lopaka > >--- On Thu, 12/18/08, Bryan Seitz <se...@bsd-unix.net> wrote: >From: Bryan Seitz <se...@bsd-unix.net> >Subject: Re: [H] Vista Ultimate ? >To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com >Date: Thursday, December 18, 2008, 8:22 AM > >Yeah agreed Brian. XP64 is ROCK solid ( based on Win2003 kernel ) and I found >good drivers for everything I own. > >Current setup: > >Areca 2 port PCI-E Raid card for RAID1 OS disk(s) >6G of Triple Channel OCZ PC1333 Ramz >620W 3 12V rails Corsair PSU >Asus P6T Deluxe X58 motherboard >* Onboard sound is ok >Intel Core i7 920 ( Have not overclocked yet, but I will muahahaha ) >EVGA GTX280 1G blah blah >2x WD 150 Velociraptors for raid1 OS > >I tried Vista twice and not only did it feel slow/bloated it had several >annoying things which made me run back to XP. >I'm not saying I won't ever use Vista but until they pry XP64 from my >cold dead hands or Vista starts looking like a >supermodel, I'm stickin where I am :) > >On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 11:04:22AM -0500, Brian Weeden wrote: >> One would hope by the second service pack they actually get it working >right :) >> >> I haven't found any real problems with Vista (aside from a handful of >> annoyances) but there still isn't anything to really make me recommend >> it over XP. >> >> ---- >> Brian >> >> On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 10:58 AM, Rick Glazier ><rickglaz...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Things are getting better. It is becoming a mature OS. >> > >> > Rick Glazier >> > >> > From: "FORC5" >> >> >> >> curious how that is working for ya ? I have that but am afraid to >mess >> >> with it due to the stories I read about drivers and such. >> >> At 08:21 PM 12/17/2008, Bryan Seitz Poked the stick with: >> >>> >> >>> And I recommend installing neither ;) I'm rolling with >XP64 these days >> >>> as Vista is a complete >> >>> failure! >> > > >-- > >Bryan G. Seitz
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