More to Come
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The list of issues in Windows Vista seems to be never-ending. Over the coming days I'll add more pages of glaring problems: |
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More about mysteriously disappearing data that suddenly reappears behind your back while you're looking for it. |
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Examples of Vista taking inordinate amounts of time to achieve what can be done in XP in less than the blink of an eye. |
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Vista claiming the network is not connected or has limited connectivity when the entire network, including your web browser, is working just fine. |
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Seriously flawed design of File Open and File Save dialog boxes. |
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Faulty Search. |
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Flawed customisation options in the Aero interface. |
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Seriously confusing and highly flawed backup and restore process. |
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More general sloppiness in the Windows Explorer design. |
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When you try to install some Microsoft applications, Windows Vista tells you that the application is blocked from being installed due to compatibility issues; then Vista promptly allows the application to install anyway. |
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Tens of gigabytes of disk space gobbled up in a few short days. |
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Undeniable evidence that Vista is a souped-up Windows 3.1 |
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And yes, more. Much more, including bugs in the Windows WDM signed nVidia driver that cause Media Centre to have a coronary seizure. Oh! And we'll also take a serious look at Microsoft's tips for improving Vista's performance. In short, to get the best performance out of Vista, Microsoft recommend that you rip out great chunks of Vista. No joke. |
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If you think Vista is going to be confusing to learn then you had better be prepared to be confused before you buy it (if you're that crazy). There are no less than six versions of Windows Vista. Count them. Six. Windows Vista Business; Windows Vista Enterprise; Windows Vista Home Premium; Windows Vista Home Basic; Windows Vista Ultimate; and Windows Vista Starter. There's also the major usability issues in Windows Mail to look at. And there's also... |
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