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By Andrew Donoghue

Published: Tuesday 30 January 2007


Name

Anonymous


Location

toronto, canada


Occupation

systems programmer


Comment

Lots of stories talked about the delay Microsoft experienced in rolling out VISTA. It sounded like writing VISTA was a much larger job then initially anticipated. I suspect the writing was the easy part, the hard part for Microsoft was waiting for the hardware vendors to start delivering hardware that could actually run this monster. Even now, VISTA is ahead of its time, its still going to take years before consumers upgrade to the point where they can run VISTA. And then, if they want to run any applications under VISTA...



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