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Re: [LUG] No Vista Please

 

-----Original Message-----
   >Two observations on this are:
   >
   >1) Full commercial release of MS software seems to happen at a point which,
   >for any other vendor / supplier, would be a beta release.

This is not news... Its been the case for years...

   >2) In order to maintain an adequate level of security from XP, the IT
   >department of the company I work for locks down the systems so tightly that
   >it has a significant impact on productivity (although they haven't figured
   >out how to prevent people running live distros yet).

That can be stopped of they put enough effort in to it...


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