[CS-FSLUG] Windows 7: The beginning of the end of the "Wintel" duopoly?

Kelly Williams kellywilliams81 at gmail.com
Wed Jan 7 09:46:42 CST 2009


Nathan Thompson wrote:
> Frank Bax wrote:
>> Jonathan E. Brickman wrote:
>>> If one wants a reliable Windows, though, one should run Server 
>>> 2008.  Runs all the same apps, faster, more stably, more RAM 
>>> available.  More expensive, too, of course.
>>
>> Server 2008 uses the same kernel as Vista SP1 - where do the 
>> improvements you claim come from?  Are you comparing Server 2008 to 
>> original Vista release?
>>
> The RTM for Vista was late in 2006, the RTM for Windows Server 2008 
> was in February 2008 according to Wikipedia. I'm not saying Microsoft 
> fixed most of the flaws in that time, but they would have had time to 
> tweak the kernel, services and bundled applications. More importantly 
> it doesn't run a lot of the same services and software by default that 
> Vista does simply because it's intended as a server OS. Not that I'm 
> for the idea of using Windows Server 2008.
>
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Wouldn't Microsoft think that vistas kernel is messed up, I would think 
that they would use XP kernel its alot stable. Thats Just Thoughts. 
Kelly Williams




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