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1TB Hard Drive + MS Vista Ultimate for only $229

2 Comments (Add) | Thursday, January 15th, 2009 at 2:30pm

Tiger Direct has the Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1TB Hard Drive Bundle With Windows Vista Ultimate 32-bit DSP OEM DVD for only $229 + $2.99 Shipping

Not sure how long these will last, so you better move fast. Cheapest prices I’ve found on the drive and Windows Vista Ultimate are $100 and $185 respectively, so this is a good deal.

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DreamScene: Another Vista Ultimate Snoozer?

9 Comments (Add) | Tuesday, September 25th, 2007 at 10:15pm

So, we finally have a new Windows Vista Ultimate Add-on… only it’s not all that new, and it’s not all that ultimate. My screen resolution is still too high for me to run DreamScene. To tell you the truth, that might be a blessing. I’m not so sure I’d want a motion background sucking away extra CPU cycles?

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Why Windows Vista Sucks

70 Comments (Add) | Monday, June 18th, 2007 at 9:31am


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http://live.pirillo.com/ – There is more than one version of Windows Vista: Home Basic, Home Premium, Business, Enterprise, and Ultimate. Why?!

Microsoft wanted to be able to sell Vista Home Basic with low-end hardware and Vista Ultimate with high-end hardware. Do you need Home Basic or Home Premium? Are you going to need the advantages that Ultimate has over Home Premium?

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Upgrade XP by Installing Windows Vista

29 Comments (Add) | Saturday, January 20th, 2007 at 12:58pm

First off, good luck. :)

If you’re wanting to put Vista on a machine that’s already running XP, don’t wipe out XP altogether. Instead, run through the Vista installation and place it on a different drive and/or partition (which can be dynamically created during the install process). You may not like Vista, or you’re likely to find that your software just doesn’t work like it does in XP. At least you can go back to using XP if Vista doesn’t work for you.

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Top 10 Tweaks, Tips, and Tricks for Windows Vista

116 Comments (Add) | Saturday, January 20th, 2007 at 3:54am

  1. If you’re annoyed by Internet Explorer’s incessant barking that you’ve lowered your security settings (like, if you’re a non-paranoid expert), launch “gpedit.msc” from either the Run command or Start Search field, navigate through Local Computer Policy / Computer Configuration / Administrative Templates / Windows Components / Internet Explorer. In the rightmost pane, double-click “Turn off the Security Settings Check feature” and set it to Enabled.

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