Despite my technophile-ness, I haven't considered moving to the 64-bit version of Windows Vista, mostly because I figure I will have application or device driver woes. However, in a blog post on the Windows Vista blog, Microsoft product manager Chris Flores said that Microsoft has noted a shift in adoption of 64-bit operating systems.
Some have wondered if the increased popularity of Apple products has resulted in a decreased level of quality. Here's yet another case of issues with a new product, as frustrated users have been reporting graphics problems with the Penryn-based 13" MacBooks and 15" MacBook Pros, released in February.
User Daniel_k (Daniel Kawakami) has been modding Windows Vista drivers for Creative Labs products. While Creative Labs insisted that features such as Decoding of Dolby Digital and DTS signals and DVD-Audio which worked fine in WinXP, would not work on Windows Vista. Daniel_K, was recently able to 'fix' many of the drivers, enabling the "incompatible" features as well as fixing many bugs.
