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{POLL} Windows Vista vs. Linux ? Worth the upgrade ? Worth the ...
Mathew Good wrote: From Vista’s EULA found 13. UPGRADES. To use upgrade software, you must first be licensed for the software that is eligiblefor the upgrade. Upon upgrade, this agreement takes the place of the agreement for the software you upgraded from. After you upgrade, you may no longer use the software you

vista upgrade advisor
I am running Windows XP Professional, just as it says in my first line of my post: "Best Buy told me I could upgrade from Win Xp Pro" "Hugh Jass" <im...@home.com> wrote in message And you were unable to read the box were it says "For users running Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP, or Windows Vista

VISTA upgrade invalidates XP key
ajv ajv2...@cableone.net microsoft public windows vista performance_maintenance did you upgrade the latest Office 2003 service pack (3)? AuthorizedUserPF wrote: Good afternoon; I recently upgraded xp professional with Vista Ultimate. After the upgrade, I proceeded to install Office 2003 and all its apps over Office

Will Vista upgrade work if disk repartitioned?
»Q« boxc...@gmx.net alt comp freeware In <news:12t1clg6i7m844f@corp.supernews. com>, "Dirk" <n...@mail.please> wrote: Craig wrote: Goeroeboeroe wrote: Op Mon, 12 Feb 2007 11:55:25 +0000, schreef Mark Carter: Mark Carter wrote: Goeroeboeroe wrote: More and more 'normal' people are starting to use Linux.

{POLL} Windows Vista vs. Linux ? Worth the upgrade ? Worth the ...
I doubt it. Don't you have ANY eligible CD sitting around? 98? Me? 2000? "Nota Clu" <tyr...@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:nBzIh.72$qe5.53@trnddc05... Thought : Buy a Vista machine and an XP Pro Upgrade (as opposed to Full version). Will I be able to re-format and install the upgrade over Vista?

Vista Upgrade - Windows 95 to 98 to XP
There are much better variants What a load of dingo's kidneys What the "long-haired hippie socialists" are saying. ;) http://badvista.fsf. org/what-s-wrong-with-microsoft-windows-vista What does that have to do with socialism? Furthermore, the story brings up some very legitimate concerns about vista.

Vista Upgrade Coupons and why Linux may not be as ready as ...
Friend of mine suggested that I buy windows media centre and get an upgrade coupon to vista which you get for p&p. There are a lot of reputable retailers selling this and promoting it as an easy way to get vista cheap or get 2 os`s for the price of one. Watch out. The catch here is that when you go to reedeem the

Use upgrade versions of Vista?
Bruce Chambers bchamb...@cable0ne.n3t microsoft public windows vista general StevePlym wrote: I'd like to upgrade to Vista Business from XP Media Center but the upgrade disk I'm using says that isn't possible. That's correct. WinXP MCE to Vista Business isn'ta supported upgrade path; you'd have to format the hard

{POLL} Windows Vista vs. Linux ? Worth the upgrade ? Worth ...
Enkidu enkidu....@com.cliffp.com nz comp Abstract Reasoning wrote: On Thu, 28 Dec 2006 20:21:23 +1300, Aquilegia Alyssum wrote: From an installation of M$ Windows Vi$ta an "upgrade" would be to install Win4.0a - you'd have more control over your PC. You're the sort who likes to masturbate in front of others?

Can I Use WIndows Vista Upgrade? Please Read
Bob I bire...@yahoo.com microsoft public win2000 general It will need to be a clean install if you go to vista, but you are eligible for the Upgrade version, see link. http://www.microsoft.com/windows/products/windowsvista/buyorupgrade/upgradepaths.mspx Jerry wrote: Hi - have windows 2000 Professional, SP4, 1.2GHZ,

Vista: Clean Install or Upgrade
Plus some of the normal Vista annoyances and glitches still present from the betas, but they don't count here ;-) So I guess the result of this excercise was, should anyone be interested in moving to Vista on C300 (and C310?): from hardware point of view it's not quite worth the effort (IMHO!

xp mce 2005 upgrade to vista
Joseph Fenn jf...@lava.net comp sys laptops On Sat, 5 May 2007, Dave (from the UK) wrote: I bought a Sony laptop (SZ4XWN/C) which came with Vista Business. I repartitioned the disk, installed Debian Linux and had no problems. I then "upgraded" Vista Business to Vista Ultimate using the Anytime Upgrade DVD supplied

New Egg Vista Upgrade
On Sat, 26 Jan 2008 09:03:30 -0600, "philo" <ph...@privacy.net> wrote: "mikeyhsd" <mikey...@sprintpcs.com> wrote in message news:utIbEkCYIHA.1168@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl... it is possible to do an inplace upgrade which basically refreshes vista on the hard drive, similar to repair in XP. replacing the mobo,

Vista Upgrade Coupons and why Linux may not be as ready as ...
Hi A bit OT for this group but I hope someone in here might be able to advise I've been asked to help a lady who attempted to upgrade her laptop running Vista Home Basic to Home Premium using the supplied "upgrade" disk that seems to come with most machines. Apparently she ran the disk and the "upgrade" appeared to

Upgrade to Vista from XP Media Center
the wharf rat w...@panix.com microsoft public windowsupdate microsoft public windows vista general In article <433E2282-28E1-4536-92C2-F08EB1D5C...@microsoft.com>, Kerry Brown <ke...@kdbNOSPAMsys-tems.c*a*m> wrote: So you would recommend a person switch to a new distro in Linux without backing up their data?

BBC could force users to upgrade to XP and Vista
You may check your hardware compatiblities with Vista Upgrade Advisor tool. Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor http://www.microsoft. com/windows/products/windowsvista/buyorupgrade/upgradeadvisor.mspx regards, S.Sengupta[MS-MVP] fadez wrote: hi i got windows xp media centre 2005 and thinking of getting vista can anyone

Vista Ultimate - RDP option not available after upgrade from XP Pr
Nick Vargish nav+po...@bandersnatch.org alt games warcraft "kelps" <worldyetis@bling. net> writes: OOOOOh the evil empire came and took my money. Ugh. grow up. How is preferring a reliable, secure OS for free being immature? Regardless of how one might feel about Microsoft the company, current Linux distros offer a

Windows Vista and Office 2000 Upgrade
I recently purchased an OEM copy of Windows XP Pro SP2 from NewEgg with the option to upgrade to Vista Business when it comes out. The XP Pro CD came with an upgrade redemption form but it indicates you need to visit a website to redeem this. http://upgradeweb.moduslink.com/vista On that web site is a place for the

Why I won't upgrade to Vista
Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook] Mil...@donteventhinkaboutmailingmeatmvps.org microsoft public outlook Only Office 2003 and 2007 are fully supported on Windows Vista. What errors are you seeing when trying to install? -- Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook] Post all replies to the group to keep the discussion intact.

{POLL} Windows Vista vs. Linux ? Worth the upgrade ? Worth the ...
JDS jeff...@example.invalid comp os linux advocacy On Mon, 12 Feb 2007 00:34:53 -0800, raylopez99 wrote: When will you ever learn? Nearly 500 million Windows users can't all be wrong, can they? Actually, they can. Be wrong, that is. Sheer numbers does not make them right. -- JDS | jeff...@go.away.com