Mar 17 2008

I admit, Vista is weird

Published by Andy Rush at 3:02 pm under Vista

file copy

It has been this kind of day with machines that I am running Windows Vista on. One of the bugs/problems/annoyances is the strange behavior of copying files. Sometimes it takes too long for Vista to estimate the time it is going to take to copy a given file or files. Other times it’s estimates are wacky (see the above photo). The forth-coming service pack is supposed to improve this behavior. Let’s hope!

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4 Responses to “I admit, Vista is weird”

  1. # PatrickGMJon 17 Mar 2008 at 3:42 pm

    hm. I thought that was how long it usually took to do things in Windows.

  2. # Jimon 18 Mar 2008 at 4:51 am

    When are you going to give up on this lemon?

  3. # Andy Rushon 26 Mar 2008 at 8:57 am

    Are those comments really productive? I thought I could expect more from Dr. Linux and BavaMac.

  4. # And He Blogs » Vistaon 30 Jun 2008 at 3:22 pm

    [...] I pointed out then, there were some audio issues that needed to be ironed out. There also was some weird behavior in the copying function, which has since been corrected with Service Pack 1. However, I have been [...]

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