Dave Hildebrand.com » WGA http://www.davehildebrand.com The IT Crowd Sun, 05 Sep 2010 06:25:24 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Viewpoints on Vista http://www.davehildebrand.com/2006/10/21/viewpoints-on-vista/ http://www.davehildebrand.com/2006/10/21/viewpoints-on-vista/#comments Sat, 21 Oct 2006 14:23:44 +0000 Dave http://www.davehildebrand.com/233/?p=32 Paul Thurrott has written an interesting article looking back to the early days of Vista's (longhorn) development.  You can read about the 1st two articles here.  It is worth a read to see how much optimistic Gates and the Windows folk were back in 2001.  Vista today looks nothing like the idealistic view of Longhorn they had dreamed up.  I can't wait for the rest of Paul's history comes out.

John Dvorak's latest PCMag article brings up some serious concerns for the possible inclusion of Windows Genuine Advantage in the retail release of Vista.  John has been writing on technology for a very long time and I enjoy his articles immensly and his blog is on my daily list of reading.

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