Web Directory

» A Cost Analysis of Windows Vista Content Protection
   A document by Peter Gutmann focusing at the cost of the technical portions of Vista's content protection.
   http://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~pgut001/pubs/vista_cost.html

» APC Magazine: 10 Reasons Not to Get Vista
   Provides some reasons why upgrading to this new operating system might not be worth doing.
   http://apcmag.com/5049/10_reasons_not_to_get_vista

» ActiveWin.com
   Information about Windows Vista, including the hardware requirements, software compatibility, how the Operating System was made and its inner workings.
   http://www.activewin.com/winvista/

» BBC News: Vista Gives a View of a New World
   Internet law professor Michael Geist casts an eye over the fine print in Windows Vista and is concerned at what he finds.
   http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/6319845.stm

» BadVista
   A campaign by the Free Software Foundation with a twofold mission of exposing the harms inflicted on computer users by the new Microsoft Windows Vista and promoting free software alternatives that respect users' security and privacy rights.
   http://badvista.fsf.org/

» CTV.ca: How Secure is Windows' New Vista?
   An article questioning the system's security.
   http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20061211/windows_vista_061211/20061211?hub=SciTech

» DirectX 10
   Provides details on the new directx system used within Vista and how it will improve the gaming experience on this operating system.
   http://windowsvistablog.com/blogs/windowsvista/articles/447226.aspx

» Gadgets Download
   Vista gadgets for your desktop sidebar; or upload your own creations.
   http://www.gadgetsdownload.com

» Hardware Design for Windows Vista
   News for driver developers and hardware engineers.
   http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/system/vista/default.mspx

» Longhorn In-Depth
   Extreme Tech's review which examines the 3D user interface, desktop windows manager, and the new Internet Explorer.
   http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,1558,1588159,00.asp?kc=ETRSS02129TX1K0000532

» MacNN News: Windows Vista Resembles OS X
   This article addresses the concern that Microsoft's Windows Vista closely resembles Apple's OS X.
   http://www.macnn.com/articles/06/03/09/vista.resembles.os.x/

» Maintain Data Integrity with Windows Vista
   Provides insight into the new features which have been added to provide data integrity of this new operating system. Includes scenarios and images to show where and how this feature could be of benefit.
   http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc749185(WS.10).aspx

» Microsoft Windows Vista
   Get the very latest information about Vista from Microsoft.
   http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/rss.xml

» PC World - Windows Vista: 15 Reasons to Switch
   The new Windows operating system is worth the upgrade. Here's why.
   http://www.pcworld.com/article/128656/windows_vista_15_reasons_to_switch.html

» Paul Thurrott's SuperSite for Windows: Vista Activity Center
   News, reviews, product screenshots, facts, and video clips of the operating system.
   http://www.winsupersite.com/vista/

» Security Capabilities of Vista
   Article providing an insight into the new security capabilities of this next generation operating system.
   http://informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=180201580

» Vista Developer Center
   Official site about product development. Includes product information, news, tools, and code samples.
   http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/default.aspx

» Vista Ultimate
   Provides news, reviews, downloads, optimization tips and forum for the Ultimate edition of this new operating system.
   http://www.vistaultimate.com/

» VistaHelp.ca
   Internet resource for information about and help with Windows Vista.
   http://www.vistahelp.ca

» Vistadreams.org
   Dreams are animated wallpapers that run exclusively on Windows Vista and transform the static desktop into a world of motion and activity.
   http://www.vistadreams.org/

» Wikipedia: Windows Vista
   Includes facts about the product's development, new or improved features, visual styles, hardware requirements, editions and pricing, criticism, notes and references.
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Vista

» Windows Now
   News and advice about using Vista.
   http://www.windows-now.com/blogs/

» Windows Revamp 'Too Advanced for Most PCs'
   This article contains information about the upgrade to Windows Vista, and some common hardware problems that occur.
   http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/technology/article722034.ece

» Windows Vista
   Official product homepage. Contains features showcase, and information for various types of user.
   http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-vista/products/home

» Windows Vista Content Protection - Twenty Questions (and Answers)
   Nick White's commented text.
   http://windowsvistablog.com/blogs/windowsvista/archive/2007/01/20/windows-vista-content-protection-twenty-questions-and-answers.aspx

» Windows Vista Enterprise
   This article has information on the benefits of using Windows Vista Enterprise edition.
   http://www.microsoft.com/licensing/software-assurance/vista.aspx

» Windows Vista Enterprise Hardware Planning Guidance
   Microsoft technet page on hardware requirements for windows vista
   http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/windowsvista/aa905075.aspx

» Windows Vista Team Blog
   Official news site from the Windows Vista Team, providing the very latest news about this operating system.
   http://windowsteamblog.com/blogs/windowsvista/default.aspx

» Windows Vista TechCenter
   Official site providing technical resources and news for IT professionals.
   http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/windowsvista/default.aspx

» Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor
   Official site which provides an interactive upgrade advisor to check if a computer meets the minimum requirements to run Vista.
   http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/getready/upgradeadvisor/default.mspx

» WindowsDevCenter.com: A First Look at Longhorn
   Wei-Meng Lee's review of second build for the Longhorn operating system. The review includes screenshots and comments about some of the new features.
   http://www.windowsdevcenter.com/pub/a/windows/2004/05/18/longhorn.html

» Without Vista
   Dedicated to providing consumers with information about where they can get new computers that don't have Vista on them.
   http://www.withoutvista.com