Windows Vista was suppose to "wow" us Windows users. The only thing it did for me was cause a lot of frustration and headaches. In fact, I've gone back to using Windows XP and my computer has been running a lot better. I do like Vista and the interface is rather cool, but I've had too many driver issues and I cannot stay with Vista until that changes. You would think that the hardware developers would have been ready for Vista since it was 5 years in the making. Oh well, enjoy the article.
"Last February, Bryce Parkhurst brought home a new Toshiba Satellite notebook with Vista Home Basic installed. The 33-year-old Easton, Pennsylvania, circuit designer bought the PC to enjoy music, but it soon hit sour notes. Everything seemed to run a little slower under the new operating system. His Alesis Photon X25 MIDI controller hardware no longer worked. When he tried to run his favorite DJ software, it didn't work properly; when he tried to quit the program, Vista rebooted him into Safe Mode. Any system change instigated a seemingly endless series of "Accept or Cancel" messages from Vista's User Account Control feature..."
Source: PC World
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