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S6510/Vista Vs. S2110/XP Professional
Blog What I want to concentrate on here is the difference between Windows Vista and Windows XP Professional. As I have described previously, I spent a long time struggling with Vista on the S2110, before finally giving up and going back to XP Professional.
[January 9, 2008, 13:06]
Standard XP And Vista Icons Edition
Downloads 2700 Unique professional XP style icons ,If you are building any kind of website,email, accounting software,contact management, or server application,these are the perfect solution,Icons are offered WinXP and 256 Color formats.
[May 26, 2006, 11:01]
Vista Vs. XP: The Final Retreat
Blog My Fujitsu Lifebook S6510 is running Windows XP Professional again, and I have no intention of spending any more time or effort on Vista until Vista SP2 comes out, at which point I might consider it again.
[April 24, 2008, 20:19]
Vista Puts The Brakes On XP SP3
News Aiming to keep its focus on Windows Vista, Microsoft is now targeting 2007 for its next Windows XP service pack update. However, right now our priority is Windows Vista - we'll have more information to share about the next service pack for XP after...
[January 19, 2006, 15:45]
Vista To XP - Two Weeks Later
Blog Comment So now I will stick with the XP but I will miss the novelty of the 3D and other ‘eye candy’ and one or two other features, but not enough to go back to Vista. I bought an HP laptop computer running Vista Business Edition, decent specification with...
[January 3, 2008, 0:15]
Vista To XP - Two Weeks Later
Blog This Cisco VPN client connects and disconnects much more quickly, cleanly and reliably under XP than it did under Vista. This laptop never came anywhere close to working this well when I was running Vista Home Premium on it.
[December 8, 2007, 19:06]
Triple Boot Ubuntu/Vista/XP - No Go So Far
Blog Comment GRUB even shows that it knows the Vista boot is "special", because when I do it with XP Pro, the GRUB boot menu only lists "Microsoft Windows XP Professional", whereas when I did it with Vista, the menu says "Microsoft Windows Vista (loader)".
[June 18, 2008, 9:27]
OoVoo - The Next Candidate
Blog With my laptop now running Windows XP Professional very nicely, and Windows Vista Home Premium relegated to its box on the shelf, I am now ready to continue on my original path - installing and testing the next video calling candidate, ooVoo.
[November 27, 2007, 15:09]
License Is Valid For Both XP And VIsta
Talkback My Fujitsu laptop came with Vista preloaded, and included both Vista and XP Professional recovery DVDs. But with XP Home and XP Professional, as long as I was installing from the original Dell recovery disks, on a Dell computer, it never asked for...
[April 29, 2008, 7:12]
PCLinuxOS 2008 Gnome On New Laptop.
Blog Comment A related question is, for those who bought Vista Business with an XP Professional "downgrade" included, how were those sales counted? Anyway, I agree with you, between Ubuntu and XP Professional, it is extremely unlikely that I will ever go back...
[June 10, 2008, 9:08]
Tech Talk - XP To Vista, The Problem Details
Blog After my post about finally giving up on Vista and going back to XP Professional, I have had several requests for a more complete list of the problems that I had with Vista. We are sorry to inform you that a full feature driver for Windows Vista or...
[November 30, 2007, 9:58]
Weekend Detour, Vista To XP
Blog Those plans got put on hold when my frustration level with Vista on this laptop finally reached the point that I gave up and made a tactical retreat to Windows XP Professional. Although this Fujitsu-Siemens laptop came preloaded with XP...
[November 26, 2007, 7:12]
Windows Vista Failing To Attract Businesses
News Twice as many PCs with Windows XP Professional — the operating system being replaced by Vista Business — were sold compared to Vista Business in August 2007, with XP Professional accounting for 27 percent of PC sales.
[October 3, 2007, 9:16]
Vista Pricing Leaks Out
News On the business side, Microsoft listed Windows Vista Business at a price that equates to £179.47, 7 percent less than Microsoft charges in Canada for Windows XP Professional. On the upgrade front, a Vista Ultimate upgrade is priced somewhat above...
[August 29, 2006, 8:45]
S6510: XP Faster, More Stable Than Vista
Blog So I decided to get a second disk drive, so that I could keep the original drive with Vista intact, and load that new drive with Windows XP Professional. As I have mentioned previously, the S6510 came with a certificate of "Downgrade Rights for...
[January 13, 2008, 20:44]
Vista Upgrades: A Case Of Technology Hobbled By Business Models?
Blog Comment If you are currently using Windows 2000 Professional or Windows XP Professional x64, you are eligible for an upgrade copy to a corresponding or better edition of Windows Vista, but a clean install is required.
[February 8, 2007, 11:17]
Evidence Mounts For Premium Vista
News However, buried within the test code handed out to developers at Microsoft's Professional developers' conference in Los Angeles on Tuesday is a reference to six separate versions of Vista. In at least one place, the software makes reference to Home...
[September 14, 2005, 9:05]
Microsoft Scrambles To End XP Support Panic
News The software maker has now updated the online information to reflect that the the consumer Windows XP editions, along with XP Professional, will be supported until two years after Vista ships, she said.
[January 13, 2006, 7:55]
Microsoft's JPEG Alternative: WIMP?
News Windows Media Photo will be supported in Windows Vista and also be made available for Windows XP, Bill Crow, program manager for Windows Media Photo said in a presentation. Microsoft touts managing "digital memories" as one of the key attributes of...
[May 25, 2006, 10:10]
Dell Optimistic About Vista Uptake
News Vista Business is the direct successor to XP Professional. Dell's chief executive has predicted that most of his company's business customers will migrate to Vista by 2009. Speaking to journalists at Gartner's ITxpo Symposium in Orlando, Florida on...
[October 15, 2007, 16:28]
