Re: considering installing windows Vista but would like advice what to watch for

2011-08-17 Thread Chris Blouch
As others have pointed out, Vista was a flop with both performance and quality issues. So both users and vendors will be loathe to help with any problems on Vista. Vista peaked at about 19% market share and, depending on whose numbers you use, is around 9% as of July. I believe Bootcamp 4.0 (OS

Re: considering installing windows Vista but would like advice what to watch for

2011-08-16 Thread M. Taylor
Hello, I think you will encounter problems attempting to install Vista; what problems? I cannot say but Windows 7 is the Windows OS of choice. If your finances will not allow you to purchase Windows 7, Microsoft does offer some discount programs for which you may qualify. If you truly wish to

Re: considering installing windows Vista but would like advice what to watch for

2011-08-16 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Simle. Can't really affore windows 7 and besides, already have the install disk for 7. I don't really want it for anything but to use Audible manager to authorize new victor Reader Streams. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! Skype name: bare

Re: considering installing windows Vista but would like advice what to watch for

2011-08-16 Thread Mike Arrigo
Why go with Vista, use windows 7, it's much improved over Vista, Vista will offer you no advantage. On Aug 16, 2011, at 12:13 AM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > Okay, > > After literally years of resisting installing windows Vista on my Mac, I am > seriously considering actually breaking down, admitting

considering installing windows Vista but would like advice what to watch for

2011-08-15 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Okay, After literally years of resisting installing windows Vista on my Mac, I am seriously considering actually breaking down, admitting defeat in an effort to rescue a windows lap top and actually installing windows Vista on my Mac book Pro. Frankly, I feel like a traitor even thinking about