How fast would my legacy dos programs run now on 3 GHz computer? It would break the speed of light. LOL

--- On Fri, 12/12/08, Kevin Cully <kcully@cullytechnologies.com> wrote:

> From: Kevin Cully <kcully@cullytechnologies.com>

> Subject: Re: When is an administrator not an administrator?

> To: profox@leafe.com

> Date: Friday, December 12, 2008, 6:21 PM

> >From my benchmarking, my Vista 64bit laptop, 4G RAM,

> 350G HD is much

> slower than a 6 year old XP Pro desktop. Yes, laptop vs

> desktop, but I

> would have thought that 5 years of Moore's Law would

> have handled that

> ... and more. My benchmarks show it's like 25% slower

> using VFP. Yes,

> that's what counts for me.

>

> I think that Linux with effects turned on looks better than

> Vista. Just

> my $0.02.

>

> -Kevin

> CULLY Technologies, LLC

>

>

> Stephen Russell wrote:

> > On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 3:55 PM, KAM.covad

> <gmail_noSpam@kenmcginnis.com> wrote:

> >> I have already put 2 'Crapsta' computers

> back on Win2000. Solved all my problems.

> >>

> > ----------------------------------

> >

> >

> > I have been using Vista for 5 months as my primary

> computer now and

> > find it better then XP.

> >

> > Sure it was a new purchase of hardware, laptop. 250

> gig drive dual

> > core chip and 3 gig of ram.

> >

> > Past FF screwing the ram, the work environmet is

> better than XP gave.

> > The look and feel is real nice.

> >

>

>

>

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