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1
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Abysmal

"Windows Gone Stone Age"
I just bought a brand New PC with Vista Home Premium 32-bit installed. Trying to remove unwanted... (read more)

by pmanny (see profile), March 23, 2007

127 out of 138 users found this opinion helpful
6 comments posted to this opinion

9
out of 10
Spectacular

"Outstanding!"
Forget what everybody says about Microsoft copying ideas from Apple. Did you know that Steve Jobs... (read more)

by xgabeadx (see profile), February 2, 2007

87 out of 123 users found this opinion helpful

3
out of 10
Poor

"Win.XP2 is still gettig updates after 5 years"
If I were to install Vista I would have to 1.Buy a new film scanner. 2.Buy a new printer. 3.Buy a... (read more)

by leopmahon (see profile), January 26, 2007

155 out of 276 users found this opinion helpful
9 comments posted to this opinion

5
out of 10
Average

"Many pros but just as many cons..."
Well I recently got to try Windows Vista. I'd have to say, this was an OS that Microsoft delayed... (read more)

by gsingh5 (see profile), February 17, 2007

65 out of 71 users found this opinion helpful
1 comment posted to this opinion

8
out of 10
Excellent

"Great Performance, Kick-@SS UI, Extremely reliable under heavy loads"
Although it took a long time for this release to become available, I think it was worth the wait.... (read more)

by SystemsJunky (see profile), January 26, 2007

81 out of 131 users found this opinion helpful
5 comments posted to this opinion

8
out of 10
Excellent

"Vista is fun"
A quick read of many of the reviews here shows that it is impossible for a Microsoft product to... (read more)

by pcomitz (see profile), January 26, 2007

76 out of 141 users found this opinion helpful
4 comments posted to this opinion

8
out of 10
Excellent

"Vista is good, and it's the future, whether you want it or not!"
Vista is great. It's the best version of Windows yet, and having both Macs and PC, it's simply not... (read more)

by bobpenn (see profile), January 26, 2007

55 out of 80 users found this opinion helpful
3 comments posted to this opinion

1
out of 10
Abysmal

"Not worth upgrading to Vista"
Requires high-end hardware (lots of RAM, fast CPU, fast video card).

Expensive, $200+. Are... (read more)

by reng2005 (see profile), January 26, 2007

101 out of 222 users found this opinion helpful
8 comments posted to this opinion

7
out of 10
Very good

"The best version for the avg pc user"
This version of Vista is the best version for the avg pc user. Vista Home Basic is too stripped... (read more)

by Cobra_R (see profile), January 26, 2007

41 out of 56 users found this opinion helpful

7
out of 10
Very good

"Vista as an OS and a gaming prespective"
Vista as an OS seems more of a slight upgrade from windows XP as opposed to a true change. Beta... (read more)

by nycphilorican (see profile), January 26, 2007

35 out of 50 users found this opinion helpful

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Reviewed: 1/24/07
Release date: 1/30/07
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