More discussion on how Microsoft can change the perception of Vista in a more positive direction. Keep reading →

Ed gives some suggestions on what he’d do if it were his place to clean up the mess Microsoft has made of Vista. Keep reading →

• Word Press Tutorial - Installing Word Press on Windows Vista | dreamweaverspot.com
  Details on how to setup a local version of WordPress on your Vista system. A great option for theme and plugin development!
• PC World - Microsoft Backpedals on Windows Updates
  After XP SP3 was pulled, now they’ve pulled Vista SP1 from being pushed via Windows Update for fear it may screw up some business apps.

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Stats showing why you should be using Vista, and be happy about it! Keep reading →

• James.Random() : Customer Satisfaction with Vista
  A survey shows that those not yet using Vista don’t like it, and those already using Vista do like it.
  (tags: Review PR )
• nVIDIA ForceWare 174.74 WHQL Graphics Drivers for Vista - 9Down.COM
  I guess they aren’t leaked anymore, go grab the official release.
  (tags: Nvidia WHQL Video Drivers )

A survey shows that those not yet using Vista don’t like it, and those already using Vista do like it. Keep reading →

• Windows Vista Team Blog : Announcing the Windows Search 4.0 Preview
  If you use the search feature in Vista, here’s a preview of the improvements you’ll be seeing soon.
  (tags: Search )
• Changes to the default NTFS Discretionary Access Control List (DACL) settings in Windows Vista
  In Windows Vista, the NTFS file system Discretionary Access Control Lists (DACLs) have been changed to enable data sharing and collaboration in data directories that are outside protected directories.
  (tags: DACL NTFS )

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It’s painful just looking at this Vista box! Keep reading →

• ForceWare 174.70 drivers ready for download | Terramir’s Hardware
  Apparently a ‘leaked’ beta driver. You better be desparate if you’re trying this!
  (tags: Nvidia ForceWare GeForce Driver Video )
• Windows Vista SP1 Flunks Out At Penn
  The IT staff is recommending it only have SP1 when preinstalled, and users that already have SP1 should ‘wait and see’. Understandable from the viewpoint of the people that will have to go fix any problems that occur.
  (tags: SP1 Deployment )

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Chris Pirillo says “My rants on Windows Vista have been legendary. The only reason I’ve been so vocal about it, is because I care. If I didn’t, I’d just leave it be. As someone who felt he was slighted by Windows Vista, I couldn’t stay quiet. Microsoft has lost the community. I am trying to help, in whatever way I can.”