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Vista/XP Command Prompt Here
Downloads Vista/XP Command Prompt Here helps to eliminate this process. It also assists with getting around User Account Control limitations within a Vista Workstation. To install in Vista, extract then right click the installation file and select run as...
[July 10, 2007, 18:16]
Status Update, Vista To XP Retreat (Advance?)
Blog Comment Look at how many people, and business, are still running Windows 2000, and there were compelling reasons and advantages in upgrading to XP; without any such obvious advantages in upgrading to Vista, the percentage who "stay behind" is likely to be...
[January 28, 2008, 7:11]
Vista Vs XP
Blog Comment Does that imply that they are in fact still shipped with the dual Vista Business / XP Professional license? What do they have for "recovery media" or whatever - do the purchasers have the ability to reload either XP or Vista from scratch at any point?
[August 12, 2008, 13:03]
Status Update, Vista To XP Retreat (Advance?)
Blog It has been two weeks since I switched from Windows Vista back to Windows XP Professional on my Fujitsu Lifebook S6510, and two months since I made the same switch on my Fujitsu-Siemens Lifebook S2110.
[January 25, 2008, 12:00]
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]
Vista To XP - A Forced Retreat
Blog But I said that I would keep this blog up to date with my Vista/XP adventures, and I want others who may run into this situation to know they are not alone, and they are probably not at fault. It has been exactly a week since I put the Vista...
[February 26, 2008, 8:49]
Status Update, Vista To XP Retreat (Advance?)
Blog Comment Forget about the 'Save XP' activism - I think Vista's the endangered species.
[January 27, 2008, 20:17]
Vista To XP Sound Theme
Downloads Transform your Windows XP Sound Effects to Vista Sounds. From the login sounds to the error sounds, to the recycle bin sound effects, make your desktop or laptop computer sound like the great Vista Itself, without having to buy the product.
[August 13, 2007, 0:16]
Vista Vs XP
Blog Comment Well, here's one more that bought a new computer with Vista Business preloaded, and XP Professional "cross-grade" license, and has chosen to run XP. In my case not only by preference, but because of problems with Vista on this laptop.
[July 30, 2008, 10:44]
Vista Vs XP
Blog Several vendors initiated a Vista to Xp crossgrade. Basically, if a customer ordered a computer and it came with Vista installed, the customer could get an Xp license instead.Microsoft does not count the crossgrade as a sale for Xp.
[July 30, 2008, 7:30]
Windows Xp, Vista
Talkback Out of the fourty million Vista sales sold, what percent was boot legged. The vista product is sold as one product requiring a code which will determine what Vista product you have bought. How long will you support windows XP?
[May 16, 2007, 15:39]
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]
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. This actually works ok with Vista, but the driver from Lexmark for XP was...
[November 30, 2007, 9:58]
Vista Downgraded To XP On Third Of Machines...?
Blog According to various reports, Vista has been downgraded to XP on a third of machines globally. While Microsoft has claimed victory in this respect, with over 180 million Vista licences sold, the metrics show that at least a proportion of users or...
[August 20, 2008, 12:39]
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]
Microsoft Partner: Vista Less Secure Than XP
News Natalya Kaspersky, the company's chief executive, said that without UAC, Vista will be less secure than Windows XP SP2. Windows Vista with UAC disabled will be less secure than XP SP2," said Kaspersky, speaking to ZDNet UK at the CeBIT 2007 show in...
[March 16, 2007, 15:09]
S6510: XP Faster, More Stable Than Vista
Blog Comment You really hit it right on the head, that's exactly what I meant when I said "I want Vista to be better than XP". There were a number of good reasons to switch to XP right from the start, and as we have both said now, I can't think of a single...
[January 15, 2008, 6:09]
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]
Vista To XP - Two Weeks Later
Blog Comment A lot of disappointed Vista owners who go back to XP can't believe how much quicker their new PCs actually run! Vista is causing all kinds of problems on a whole wealth of different computers. Mint took 20 mins to fully install and wireless and all...
[December 21, 2007, 18:44]
PDF Printer Driver For Windows Vista/XP - 32 Bit
Downloads PDF Printer Driver for 32 bit Windows Vista/XP/2000. The output of the printer driver is the popular Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) file format. The PDF files can be opened (viewed) by Adobe Acrobat Reader or by any application that can...
[May 26, 2008, 16:01]
