On 09/01/2009 16:45, Windows 7 wrote:
> Hi, everybody
>
> just to let everybody know that I'm running windows 7 Beta for test and all
> that I can tell you is wow bug mania, internet Exployer 8 ouch your lucky to
> launch that twice in one windows session that you have, as far as the
> printers and devices is that whole lot of white screen, I'm very proud to say
> that the release of windows vista even though that it has bad comments from
> friends/customers and family, me in the other hand love it, that there has a
> little twieks of how programs that have to be instailled but not too much of
> a headache least it is more reliable not like this windows 7, so far I have
> the "blue screen of death" just by plugging in my sd card thats sooo great
> got to love that old xp techology with a snappy vista look all I can say in
> this message is that don't be too proud of this windows, and try not to
> instaill application drivers it don't like it!
On 13/01/2009 13:17, Steve Cochran wrote:
> Removing WinMail from Windows did NOT make it "snappier". It just makes
> it easier for MS, as they don't have to support OE / WinMail any longer,
> not that they ever did.
>
> They did it correctly with Server 2008, where one has the option to
> install WinMail (and other Desktop items) or not under Add / Remove
> programs.
>
> Windows 7 is just Lazy Windows -- much easier to support for MS, since
> its dumbed down.
>
> steve
So, Redmond is undercutting its own position on the market.
If you have no e-mail nor news-reader and instead you're
left with sticky browser as IE8 is, you better think twice
before you buy any PC... There is an open source or Leopard X
left...-
Vista Rookie is right "a browser should include an email client."
May be we should be more selective in future.
>
> "VistaRookie" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in
> message news:(E-Mail Removed)...
>>
>> I think a browser should include an email client.
>> I also feel, after all these years, a certain standard
>> has developed. Removing those apps makes me
>> feel cheated, whether they would be totally free to
>> download or not. And there is the issue of the time
>> involved in doing my own installations.
>>
>> I do not agree that it is the right direction. The right
>> direction might be to include everything and allow
>> people to uninstall them if they don't want to use them.
>>
>> I also do not agree with an email client that doesn't
>> allow all the creativity possible. It would be better
>> to include an updated version of OE, even if it had
>> a name change than to push WLM.
>>
>> ps - I don't like bloat, however, Vista is snappy
>> enough for me, as is.
>>
>>
>> Gary VanderMolen;1132321 Wrote:
>>> Hyperbole aside, Windows 7 is notably snappier than Vista.
>>> Being able to choose one's own apps instead of incurring
>>> the overhead of unwanted included apps is a step in the right
>>> direction, in my opinion.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Gary VanderMolen, MS-MVP (Mail)
>>>
>>>
>>> "Steve Cochran" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
>>> news:26765554-EA61-4051-B076-(E-Mail Removed)...
>>> > Its permanent. MS has decided to dumb down Windows.
>>> >
>>> > In Windows 8 one will have to get Windows Live Calculator and Windows
>>> Live Notepad. And in Windows 9 one will have to get
>>> > Windows Live Windows.
>>> >
>>> > steve
>>> >
>>
>>
>> --
>> VistaRookie
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