jmeingles

by Jim English
(Spain)

I am currently using Vista and would like to learn whether Windows 7 cures some of the most annoying faults.

My main complaint is that I am not in charge of my own computer.

If I want to put my computer on standby the only option is “sleep” and my laptop frequently restarts immediately after I put it to sleep.

Also, the hard disc is frequently working continuously for hours when I am not doing anything.

With XP I can back up automatically and use System Restore if I want to eliminate an unsatisfactory program a few months after installation.

Less than 3 months after purchase of Vista, the space allocated for backup was full so I had to give it up.

Many of the backup files seemed to be clones of earlier ones

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