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Re: [News] Vista Needs Development

After takin' a swig o' grog, Roy Schestowitz belched out this bit o' wisdom:

> |     * Visual Basic 6.0 (supported)
> |     * Visual Studio .NET 2002 (not supported)
> |     * Visual Studio .NET 2003 (not supported)
> |     * Visual Studio 2005 (supported, but will have "compatibility issues" 
> |       until some nebulous set of post-SP1 fixes ships)
> | Already, the list of non-compatible applications or hardware is fairly
> | long. Microsoft's own Vista updates add to the number of third-partyp
> | atches on which businesses will have to conduct compatibility testing.
> | The burden is yet another reason to see slow business deployments in
> | the early months following Windows Vista's release.
> SQL Server 2005 SP1 won't work with Vista
> Vista Breaks Applications
> | Microsoft really doesn't want you to know this, but many of your
> | existing applications won't work with Vista. In fact, some brand
> | new products won't work with Vista. 
> Forget about Zune in VIsta... until that gets/got fixed.

Can it really be this bad?

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