Will I regret not getting Vista?

"Rich T" <> wrote in message
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> Well I've just discovered the killer reason not to get Vista on my tablet.
> Vista is not compatible with the software that I will be using on the
> tablet (Jeppesen flight planning software). So I've ordered with XP.


Smart move..

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"DanS" <> wrote in message
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> "Marc " <> wrote in news:6504CD3E-8811-4FDA-93BC-
> :
>
>> 2008 is Mac Only. It doesn't even run on Vista!
>
> A quick search on ms.com showed only results for O2K8 for Mac, but I
> wasn't
> sure.
>
> Is it just me, or should s/w vendors slow down on the use of the year in
> the name for their products ?
>
> Sometimes just a version number is better.
>

I think a year spurs the developers/product managers on to getting a new
product out... look at Windows 95... 2000 - every two years more or less,
then XP - it sounded new for ages Although Office 2003 lasted 4 years...
so maybe that logic is false.

M