Piet:
Have you contacted the software companies about a compatible version
of plans on a compatible version. It's the software companies responsibility
to be compatible with Vista.


"Piet Fourie" <pietfo@telkomsa.net> wrote in message
news:FB6F04A3-84BF-490B-9D92-4BE431D06AD0@microsoft.com...[color=blue]
> Hi, I have been running Vista 5744 and before that RC1. I can not imagine
> myself living with this OS in it's present state, unless I can have
> freedom to run some of my own applications like AVG, Alcohol120,Tuneup
> Utilities etc. It is all fair to say one can use Windows Live Onecare
> instead, but it simply does not give one enough steering power. I am sure
> many people will agree that we need to run our preferred software without
> the continuous intervention of MS. At this stage XP Media Center will
> remain better for me. Piet[/color]