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Old 01-10-08, 11:21 AM   #1
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Default Check this! - Even Bill Gates thinks Vista sucks!

http://gizmodo.com/342920/holy-crap-did-bill-gates-just-say-windows-sucks?!??!

Too funny! No wonder he left the company.

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Old 01-10-08, 12:06 PM   #2
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He didn't deny it, so you can say he did.

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Vista sucks, come on Bill spit it out.
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he has that kind of easygoing transparency that only the wealthy can afford
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Yeah, spit it out. Then get the junk off the market.
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He did, because he told the guy to ask him again after the next version of WIndows ships! Basically he is saying it sucks, but can't say it until there is an alternative on the market.

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He did, because he told the guy to ask him again after the next version of WIndows ships! Basically he is saying it sucks, but can't say it until there is an alternative on the market.

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At this point though, I fear the alternative.
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We can only hope Bill will not rush out his next big project after the Vista nightmare.
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I bought my daughter a laptop for xmas......with Vista home edition on
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Tis kinda strange because she thinks it's great. :hmm:

Perhaps it's best she lives in blissful ignorance
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Tis kinda strange because she thinks it's great. :hmm:

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Just dual boot it with Xp pro Jim and I think she will soon see the errors of her ways! I had a go on vi$ta home "premium" on a mates laptop and stopped using it about 2 minutes later...I had seen enough!
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What's really ironic about all this is I just happen to have 3 ligit XP Pro discs in the house
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