If that's the case, you must have exceedingly crappy hardware.
2009-06-14 16555, 2009
Muz_
Or you've never actually used Vista in an environment that's safe to derive benchmarking from.
2009-06-14 16511, 2009
Nine99
I now have a $2,100 e-mail machine. - Mike Nash (Corporate Vice President, Windows Product Management)
2009-06-14 16541, 2009
Muz_
I'm standing by the latter.
2009-06-14 16550, 2009
Nine99
ill rather use xp till w7 is good to use
2009-06-14 16533, 2009
Muz_
I have no idea how you can sit there claiming "Vista is slow and stupid" but admit to waiting for Seven.
2009-06-14 16547, 2009
Nine99
i hop it will be better than vista
2009-06-14 16554, 2009
Nine99
i tried vista and it sucked
2009-06-14 16545, 2009
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2009-06-14 16502, 2009
Nine99
btw problem solved windows says that ff is standardbrowser but it isnt so you have to change it within ff
2009-06-14 16547, 2009
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MightyJay_
MightyJay_ is now known as MightyJay
2009-06-14 16532, 2009
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ruaok waves at aCiD2
2009-06-14 16546, 2009
aCiD2
finally, an almost stable internet connection
2009-06-14 16554, 2009
ruaok
@home?
2009-06-14 16559, 2009
aCiD2
Yea, I got back yesterday
2009-06-14 16507, 2009
aCiD2
to a totally b0rked internet :/
2009-06-14 16521, 2009
ruaok
what happened to the connection?
2009-06-14 16536, 2009
aCiD2
Line problems somewhere outside the house
2009-06-14 16546, 2009
aCiD2
Did a speed test and had a sync rate of 4000/400, so that was fine
2009-06-14 16554, 2009
aCiD2
But a average through put of 17kbps :P
2009-06-14 16518, 2009
ruaok
yick.
2009-06-14 16524, 2009
aCiD2
One phone call to BT: "Yes, sir we can see there is a problem, I've assigned it to the specialist department, they will update you in 24hours" 5 minutes later, oh look - everything seems to work
2009-06-14 16539, 2009
ruaok
wait.
2009-06-14 16546, 2009
aCiD2 waits
2009-06-14 16553, 2009
ruaok
was the a POSITIVE customer service story about BT?
2009-06-14 16556, 2009
ruaok
thats a first.
2009-06-14 16508, 2009
aCiD2
After being on hold 20 minutes
2009-06-14 16515, 2009
ruaok
ah, much better.
2009-06-14 16526, 2009
aCiD2
Actually, we've had numerous problems with them (this is the 5th time I've had to contact support) and this was probably the most helpful they've been
