links for 2007-01-25

See, SuperFetch isn’t made up!

A quick discussion of the SuperFetch feature in Vista.
Windows Vista Now Available From NewEgg

If you’re OK with the OEM version, looks like you can get it now at NewEgg, which by my experience, ships quickly, so you should have it before the 30th!
Next Release of OneCare Won’t Support Vista x64

But if you’re running x64, odds are you would used more sophisticated tools anyway.
Exclusive to Windows Vista users: Complimentary T-Mobile HotSpot access

Try it out for free (probably limited to laptop users, I can’t imagine they’d like you hauling in your desktop).
Microsoft blogger recommends 1.5 GB RAM for Vista

I’m running 2GB on two different machines, and Vista seems reasonably responsive.
Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor

This free Microsoft program will help XP users find out if their PC’s are ready for Vista, and specifically which features will and will not work.
Microsoft to launch Vista with human billboard

A Cirque du Soleil style performance at 9am on Monday to kick off the Vista launch.
Nostalgia and Innovation

Microsoft’s Allchin pats himself on the back for supposedly exceeding their plans for Vista. I just watched the video from many years back on what Vista was supposed to be, and I’m not so sure I agree.