"Lang Murphy" <lang_murphy********.com> wrote in message
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> "schafferde" <schafferde@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>>I don't suppose this will be allowed to stay on here, but I have to vent.
>>I
>> got Vista with my new Dell computer, and so far, I have had to replace 4
>> programs that don't run on vista, and for which the companies "don't plan
>> any
>> upgrades in the near future". This has cost me a lot of money that I
>> don't
>> have. The computer was a large expense for me, and now it is getting
>> rediculous. I am now looking unsuccessfully for a simple photo editing
>> software program that will run that has the features my old program had,
>> and
>> I am very frustrated. Knowing what I know now, I would have never had
>> Vista,
>> and would have paid extra to have XP put on my new computer. Thank you
>> for
>> letting me vent.
>
>
> Rule #1: Do not move to a new version of Windows without applying basic
> due diligence. Scratch that... do not move to -any- new OS without
> applying basic due diligence.

Scratch that... don't even breath without applying basic due diligence.
> basic due diligence.