[geeks] Vista on a test PC

[Lionel Peterson]

>From: Ido Dubrawsky <idubraws at dubrawsky.org>
>Date: 2006/07/31 Mon AM 10:45:58 CDT
>To: The Geeks List <geeks at sunhelp.org>
>Subject: Re: [geeks] Vista on a test PC

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>From: "Lionel Peterson" <lionel4287 at gmail.com>
>Subject: Re: [geeks] Vista on a test PC
>To: "The Geeks List" <geeks at sunhelp.org>
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>> What I'm seeing is odd jerkiness during simple tasks (playing a
>> video file from HD, etc.) - to me it seems like the debugging is
>> "on" in the software...
>
>That's exactly right.  Debugging code is on all Beta2 versions of
>software (Vista, Office 2007, etc).  It sucks but it allows the
>developers to capture the maximum amount of troubleshooting info when
>things go wrong.

Well, then fixing user complaints of speed issues should be easy (turn off debugging!)...

Anyway, I've gone and downloaded/installed Office 2007 Beta, along with Project, One Note and Visio and so far it really isn't that bad (stability/usability-wise)...

Lionel