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Reasons to downgrade from Windows Vista to XP 11 Articles

  • 1 of 11

    by Dario Borghino

    On July 22, 2005 Microsoft announced its new line of operating systems and Windows Vista, codenamed 'Longhorn', made its first public appearance. While graphic effects and new user tools certainly looked respectively stunn...read more

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    by Diddy Fortyseven

    Why XP can beat Vista Anyday I have no love for Vista. The sight of Aero makes me sick, and the sight of that turning wheel almost drives me to computide. Aero drains too much resources for what it is worth...which i...read more

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    by John Tyler

    Windows Vista is the Windows ME of 2008. There are many new, fun, and professional features it brings to the table that XP could only dream of. Visually if you have a computer capable of handling its massive requirements o...read more

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    by Andrew Spriggs

    I am about to tell you a personal tragedy of Windows Vista and my subsequent downgrade to XP. I don't pretend that my experiences are typical or widespread (although if you've read any technically inclined news source, you...read more

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    by Dr R Azrin

    Microsoft Corporation's new operating system, Windows Longhorn aka Vista is far from just a Vista of goodies, as many have found out. Apparently, they have been in cahoots with Hewlett-Packard (HP) to package only VISTA DR...read more

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    by J. M. Van Horn

    In 2007, Microsoft unleashed Windows Longhorn, or better known as Vista, on the unsuspecting consumer. Microsoft targeted their mainstream users who would appreciate the improved usability and aesthetics of Vista over the...read more

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    by David Hamilton

    Sadly, there are no shortage of reasons to downgrade from Micrsoft's Vista operation back to Windows XP. The once highly anticipating, long delayed operating system upgrade has simply failed to hit the mark with users. Man...read more

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    by Puller

    Vista is not ready for the feint of heart. Although we all drool over its glassy smooth looks and effects, I think we all need to hold back from our instincts. The instincts of the tech consumer is to buy the latest and gr...read more

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    by Linda Smith

    In a word: bugs. It seems that Vista is riddled with bugs. Overrun with bugs. A virtual nest of bugs. Why it seemed to Microsoft that they needed to "improve" over XP is a total mystery, and to do so with a "dirty" sub...read more

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    by Emo Roxas333

    They say that windows vista is a good operating computer system for your computer to keep up with the world's demands and business work that people need. But i recently switched from XP to Vista and am not satisfied with t...read more

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    by Agustin Vera

    I personally like Windows Vista. It works great with my machine which was previously Windows Xp and I will not consider downgrading it. Windows Vista is Microsoft's newest operating system released on January, 2007. Since ...read more

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