If you're new to Simplify PC Solutions, welcome! We thought we'd take this opportunity to recap one of our favorite subjects: The risks of skipping Vista.
If you're new to Simplify PC Solutions, welcome! We thought we'd take this opportunity to recap one of our favorite subjects: The risks of skipping Vista.
See, it's widely believed that many business execs and IT managers have elected to give Vista a miss, upgrading directly from Windows XP (or even Windows 2000) to Windows 7.
The reasons for this vary from one organization to another, but mostly it boils down to the drubbing Vista has received in the press for over two years. Despite growing belief that most of Vista's initial problems have been worked out (
Maximum PC recently declared the OS "fixed"), many enterprises still believe Windows Vista should be avoided.
In truth, avoid Vista at your own risk. Here's a recap of some of the best posts that explain why you should insist on Vista when deploying new hardware:
That last post should be of particular interest. If you're continuing to buy new hardware with Windows XP, you're going to face considerable difficulties when you do decide to deploy Windows 7.