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Old 08-19-2009, 12:54 AM
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Re: Vista versus XP

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Old 08-19-2009, 06:05 AM
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Re: Vista versus XP

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Vista sort of reminds me of a Porsche. One must fine-tune the Vista internals to get it running.
I was thinking it's more like Harley. It needs a good rider who knows how to service it right.

In the right hands, it could purr or it could roar. In the wrong hands, it becomes a sad affair.

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Old 08-19-2009, 11:12 AM
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Re: Vista versus XP

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I was thinking it's more like Harley. It needs a good rider who knows how to service it right.

In the right hands, it could purr or it could roar. In the wrong hands, it becomes a sad affair.

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Does one configured it for speed and power or just user comfort?
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Re: Vista versus XP

^^ Your preference.
Personally, the one at work has been tuned for comfort. A nice gentle purr with some useful widgets.

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Re: Vista versus XP

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^^ Your preference.
Personally, the one at work has been tuned for comfort. A nice gentle purr with some useful widgets.
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What widgets are you using?

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Re: Vista versus XP

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^^ Your preference.
Personally, the one at work has been tuned for comfort. A nice gentle purr with some useful widgets.

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I prefer to configure my unit for a balance of both attributes.
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Re: Vista versus XP

Just so I am sure, this has turned into a euphemism for sex.
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Just so I am sure, this has turned into a euphemism for sex.
I am shocked. ... Broomer! Has the quality of this thread deteriorated yet?
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Re: Vista versus XP

Well, let's face it. The average thought process of the average male: sex, food, sleep, work, breasts, play, sex.

(BTW, to answer your question, yes I did)
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