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From: JP Sullivan	9/5/2006 7:58:35 PM
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Here's an excerpt of an article in InformationWeek. Note the use of a MacBook by a MSFT solutions provider to test Vista; no other PC was mentioned. It seems that Macs are gaining traction in the PC space traditionally belonging to the likes of Dell, HP, etc. Interesting... :) A number of partners and analysts who have downloaded Vista RC1 say the code is solid but they are not convinced it will be ready for release this fall. "I tried to install Vista RC1 onto a MacBook with Bootcamp and do the upgrade. It all worked except for a couple of Apple drivers ... that was impressive," said Ken Winell, principal of ExpertCollab, a Microsoft solution provider in Florham Park, N.J. "On a Dual Core Centrino machine, Vista RC1 seems to have improved performancewise, however, it still seems slower than WinXP." One Microsoft analyst suggested the code is in good shape but he is not convinced that Vista Enterprise will be ready for volume licensed customers in November. Full article at tinyurl.com -we-

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