Filed under: OS Updates, Features, Windows, Microsoft, DLS Podcast
Switching to Vista: Download Squad Switcher Podcast #3
by Brad Linder Jun 21st 2007 at 11:00AM
Microsoft threw a curve ball to PC users who have spent the last five years getting to know the ins and outs of Windows XP. Windows Vista promised enhanced security, new and improved graphics, and a redesigned start menu and file explorer.But Vista also suffers from backward compatibility problems and some design changes that seem to value flash over function.
Is it worth upgrading your computer, or are you better off waiting for Service Pack 1, or Vienna, the next version of Windows due out in 2009?
We put that question, and many more to Download Squad's David Chartier and Ryan Carter.
Show Notes
- Microsoft Windows Vista home page
- How to reduce the amount of disk space Vista uses for system restore
- How to temporarily disable User Account Control warnings without rebooting
- Download Squad poll from November, asking when will you upgrade to Vista?
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