Windows Vista is starting to look like those Persian rug stores which are
always having a 'closing down' sale. 'Full' prices are set laughably high
only to make you think you're getting an amazing discount, because no-one
pays the marked price.

i have windows vista RC1 ultimate, but when i press win+tab i dont get the
3D effect across a windows. so can any one help me out pliz
wat can the problem be
thank you in advance

not sure if this is in the right place, but here goes.
I tried to play I game and I got this messages:
Cannot obtain procedure: wglGetExtensionsStringARB"
"Render failed to create because:

I have Vista Premium installed in my new laptop. I noticed that some
graphics don't show up on web sites.  I know it has something to do with
security but I have no idea where to look.  Can someone help me? Thanks in
advance!

I recently purchased a laptop running Vista Home Premium.  I installed
Napster Light and updated all the purchased tracks I had bought in the
past to the library on the laptop.  When I try to play the tracks in
WMP11 I get an error that the track can not be played.  I also get an

Hi  I bought vista premium oem in feb witn new hard drive. Sset up hd
installed vista. end of march motherboard died  had to buy another make of
board after a few days i get you have 23 days to activate message its being
used on another computer so activated over the phone. now ...

hello I'm having probelms with installing my printer because my printer does
not provide the window type. They only support windows XP, 98, Me, and 2000
professional. I dont know what to do. Can some one help me with this problem?

I would like to ask MICROSOFT if they are intending on fixing the Weather
Gadget. Since now everyone knows that after changing the system locale to
other than US-English the gadget stops working. What are we mortals from non
english spoken regions and locales supposed to do when ...

Vistaboys claim that its ok that vista is bloated since ram is cheap and
hard drives are big..
there is no problem... Sorry for another RANT.. but you vistaboys earned it
100%!

When using the Windows Classic Start Menu, if I click the Orb and select
shutdown, I get the following options:
Switch User
Log Off

I'm finding that my shell extension for the Windows Explorer  Details View
customization through the IColumnProvider interface is not working on vista.
I've registered the extension the same way as I do in Windows XP - i.e.  put
the CLSID of the object implementing IColumnProvider ...

Trying to open Media Center this morning I get the following error message:
"Windows cannot open this system because it has been prevented by a software
restriction policy. Refer to Systems Administrator....."
It has worked OK up to now. Any ideas please?

Please help
I have installed Spanish windows vista on my dell laptop. My Vista build is
6.0.6000.16385. The problem is that i don't understand Spanish and wanted to
install language pack shown in windows update but it gives me error code 1. i

1. My browser, IE, takes some time to load pages. Are there any
options that I could switch off, that would not compromise the system,
and would speed up page loading?
2. Regarding searching the hard disk. What are 'Index Locations'?