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Among early reviews of Vista. Say... Home Premium. I don't know why anybody would go for Home Basic. Ultimate gives you everything, and Basic gives you... nothing. (quoting C|Net remarks).

One dude was so furious about how misleading the 64-bit portion is. View it here.

C|Net shows that some features may not appear because you do not have the latest and greatest hardware. The Senior Editor even recommends that you stay with XP for a while unless you're buying a new machine. Check it out here.

It is so obvious that Microsoft copies Spotlight, iPhoto, Widgets (Dashboard may not even be Apple's first but they raced to provide it to customers first), and so on.

Microsoft is doomed. But it's not the end of the world. Get a Mac.