Originally Posted by Libertine

I just got a new computer for my stepfather, and it has Vista on it. Worst OS ever. Slow as fuck on a brand new pc with decent hardware (2gb mem, 2ghz dual core processor, etc), and it took a whole 10 minutes for the first crash to happen.

I can't believe MS is actually incapable of creating an OS which can handle the rather simple needs of a mentally handicapped man (writing two lines a day in MS word, checking his Yahoo mail, playing solitaire and playing a single flash-based online game) without causing major headaches.