http://www.globalnerdy.com/2006/10/31/area-man-attempts-to-install-windows-vista-results-disappointing/ Tech Evangelist Joey deVilla on software development, tech news and other nerdy stuff Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:44:37 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://www.globalnerdy.com/2006/10/31/area-man-attempts-to-install-windows-vista-results-disappointing/comment-page-1/#comment-16 Anonymous Thu, 02 Nov 2006 13:43:13 +0000 http://globalnerdy.com/?p=79#comment-16 Joey, can you confirm that the copy used was the shrinkwrapped copy handed out at the Customer Review Event ? Joey, can you confirm that the copy used was the shrinkwrapped copy handed out at the Customer Review Event ?

]]> http://www.globalnerdy.com/2006/10/31/area-man-attempts-to-install-windows-vista-results-disappointing/comment-page-1/#comment-15 Anonymous Tue, 31 Oct 2006 19:57:13 +0000 http://globalnerdy.com/?p=79#comment-15 For me, it instaleld completely (over the course of an hour or so) and then when it went to load Vista the first time, *poof*, one of the files was apparently corrupt. But this happened even when I re-downloaded the Vista beta. Bah! For me, it instaleld completely (over the course of an hour or so) and then when it went to load Vista the first time, *poof*, one of the files was apparently corrupt. But this happened even when I re-downloaded the Vista beta. Bah!

]]> http://www.globalnerdy.com/2006/10/31/area-man-attempts-to-install-windows-vista-results-disappointing/comment-page-1/#comment-14 Anonymous Tue, 31 Oct 2006 19:21:35 +0000 http://globalnerdy.com/?p=79#comment-14 Funny, it worked fine for me, right away. Took awhile (because I was doing an upgrade as opposed to a new install) but it installed without any problems and has been running perfectly for several weeks now. Funny, it worked fine for me, right away. Took awhile (because I was doing an upgrade as opposed to a new install) but it installed without any problems and has been running perfectly for several weeks now.

]]> http://www.globalnerdy.com/2006/10/31/area-man-attempts-to-install-windows-vista-results-disappointing/comment-page-1/#comment-13 Anonymous Tue, 31 Oct 2006 18:14:06 +0000 http://globalnerdy.com/?p=79#comment-13 Yikes! I think I will hold off then. Shamefully, I was waiting for a review before I installed. Looking forward to hearing more. Yikes! I think I will hold off then. Shamefully, I was waiting for a review before I installed. Looking forward to hearing more.

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