The Perfect UI
When talking about designing the perfect user interface, different people sometimes have very different ideas. It is more of a religious thing then being simply right or wrong.
Tag: Windows Vista
Windows 7, An Updated Vista?
I just downloaded Microsoft’s latest OS beta — Windows 7 64bit, which was released to the general public two days ago.
On Windows Vista UAC
It seems that a lot of people do not like Windows Vista UAC’s. While UAC looks and feels a lot like sudo in Debian Linux (e.g. Ubuntu), it behaves quite differently than sudo.
More WGA Woes
Windows Genuine Advantage (WGA) program has been around since Windows XP, and I am sure that even if you have not personally experienced the pain caused by WGA you must have heard some of the horror stories.
Command Prompt Reentrancy Issue
In yesterday’s post, I gave an example of how simple command prompt recursion can bring Windows (XP and Vista) down to its knees.
Will I Switch to Vista?
Microsoft’s new Operating System Windows Vista has been out for a few months now.
A Taste of Windows Vista RC2
During the weekend, I downloaded and installed Windows Vista RC2 (Build 5744). Here’s some of my experience with the latest RC build.
“Ghost” Folders in Windows Vista RC1
In my last post, I talked about the installation experience of Windows Vista RC1.
Windows Vista RC1 installation on VMWare
Since the 5384 build of Vista came out, I have been playing around with it and checking out some new features.
Command Prompt Stack Limits Under Windows Vista
It seems that the command prompt stack limits has changed under Windows Vista (at least for Beta 2 build 5384).
My Experience with Windows Vista Beta 2 (Build 5384) — Security
In my previous post, I touched upon my installation experience with Windows Vista Beta 2 (Build 5384).
My Experience with Windows Vista Beta 2 (Build 5384) — Installation
I downloaded the Windows Vista Beta 2 ISO image from Microsoft right after it was released to the public.