upgrading must be a relative term

This article seals the deal. Well, until I have enough extra cash laying around to get a macbook pro, I’m definately not going to be throwing any money at the purchase of anyone’s operating system.

Vista, both with and without SP1, performed notably slower than XP with SP3 in the test, taking over 80 seconds to complete the test, compared to the beta SP3-enhanced XP’s 35 seconds.

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Microsoft admits that the launch has not gone as well as the company would have liked. “Frankly, the world wasn’t 100 percent ready for Windows Vista,” …

http://www.news.com/2100-1016_3-6220201.html

On a side note, I wonder if I might be able to install Panther on my old G3 iMac without it running slower than it already does and then throwing and complete and utter hissy fit, probably not.