Patchy Vista update


	Patchy Vista update

hotdoge3

3-29-2008 6:04 PM

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/45c257f2-4aeb-476d-9969-be622dcf2755/6759E52F-A0C2-4647-8F74-42378C729014/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://blogs.nzherald.co.nz/blog/griffins-tech-blog/2008/3/20/patchy-vista-update/?c_id=1501198" href="http://blogs.nzherald.co.nz/blog/griffins-tech-blog/2008/3/20/patchy-vista-update/?c_id=1501198" style="font-size: 11px;">blogs.nzherald.co.nz</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://blogs.nzherald.co.nz/blog/griffins-tech-blog/2008/3/20/patchy-vista-update/?c_id=1501198"><H1><A href="http://blogs.nzherald.co.nz/blog/griffins-tech-blog/2008/3/20/patchy-vista-update/?c_id=1501198">A patchy Vista update</A></H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://blogs.nzherald.co.nz/blog/griffins-tech-blog/2008/3/20/patchy-vista-update/?c_id=1501198"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/blogs.nzherald.co.nz/img/902652FA-D24D-4536-8A04-87FFC7BD010E" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://blogs.nzherald.co.nz/blog/griffins-tech-blog/2008/3/20/patchy-vista-update/?c_id=1501198"><DIV>Microsoft has made available for download the <A target="new" href="http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/Search.aspx?displaylang=en">Windows Vista Service Pack 1</A> update which is designed to fix some of the bugs in the operating system and make it more compatible with the myriad range of hardware devices on the market.
</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://blogs.nzherald.co.nz/blog/griffins-tech-blog/2008/3/20/patchy-vista-update/?c_id=1501198"><DIV>But hang on just a second, it seems the update is "wreaking havoc" on some users' computers, according to <A target="new" href="http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=206904736">reports from the US</A>. 
</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://blogs.nzherald.co.nz/blog/griffins-tech-blog/2008/3/20/patchy-vista-update/?c_id=1501198"><DIV>If your machine is working fine as it is, you may want to hold off until some of the glitches are identified and fixed.
</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://blogs.nzherald.co.nz/blog/griffins-tech-blog/2008/3/20/patchy-vista-update/?c_id=1501198"><DIV>Vista SP1 isn't like the second service pack Microsoft released for Windows XP, which had heaps of new improvements, particularly when it came to plugging holes in the operating system's security. 
</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://blogs.nzherald.co.nz/blog/griffins-tech-blog/2008/3/20/patchy-vista-update/?c_id=1501198"><DIV>It became clear soon after Vista's release, that there were serious problems when it came to finding compatible software drivers to allow everything to work properly with Vista. For that, Microsoft and its industry partners have a lot to answer for.
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