Vista is notably slower than XP, plus it has ludicrous problems like the file copying one. It makes no sense at all to buy new, faster hardware only to have it clogged by a sluggish operating system that leaves you with a machine which is actually slower than previous generation's ones.
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Vista is notably slower than XP, plus it has ludicrous problems like the file copying one. It makes no sense at all to buy new, faster hardware only to have it clogged by a sluggish operating system that leaves you with a machine which is actually slower than previous generation's ones.