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Microsoft Vista is now nearly 18 months old. It comes as standard on most new PCs - unless you specify otherwise. But there still seems to be concern around it. Is this fair? What do you think?
1. Do you use Vista?
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| | Yes |
| | | 9 (69%) | |
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| | No |
| | | 4 (31%) | |
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Total: 13 |
2. What do you think of Vista?
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| | Big improvement over previous Windows versions |
| | | 4 (44%) | |
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| | Small improvement over previous Windows |
| | | 4 (44%) | |
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| | No big deal |
| | | 0 (0%) | |
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| | I don't like it |
| | | 1 (11%) | |
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Total: 9 |
3. How useful is Vista?
| | | | | | | (%) | 38 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Its more reliable than XP | | | | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | N/A |
| (%) | 25 | 38 | 12 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| All your vital software runs ok on Vista | | | | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | N/A |
| (%) | 38 | 38 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| The extra functionality is useful | | | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | N/A |
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Total: 8 |
4. Do you plan to stop using Vista?
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| | No |
| | | 1 (100%) | |
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| | Yes, and go to XP |
| | | 0 (0%) | |
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| | Yes, and go to Mac |
| | | 0 (0%) | |
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| | Yes, and go to Linux |
| | | 0 (0%) | |
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Total: 1 |
5. Do you plan to upgrade to Vista this year?
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| | Yes |
| | | 1 (25%) | |
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| | No |
| | | 2 (50%) | |
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| | 1 |
| | | 1 (25%) | |
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Total: 4 |
6. Any other comments?
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| | It takes a bit of getting used to but generally I think it is an improvement |
| | | 1 (33%) | |
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| | Had to go back to XP, Vista was too slow, even on 6mth old hardware with 2Gb ram! |
| | | 1 (33%) | |
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| | it has a fairly negative impact on productivity in the short term so its a nuisance if introduced when really busy |
| | | 1 (33%) | |
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Total: 3 |
7. Content Type
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