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  2. Criticism of Windows Vista - Wikipedia

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    With the new features of Vista, criticism has surfaced concerning the use of battery power in laptops running Vista, which can drain the battery much more rapidly than Windows XP, reducing battery life. [51] With the Windows Aero visual effects turned off, battery life is equal to or better than Windows XP systems. [52] "With the release of a ...

  3. List of features removed in Windows Vista - Wikipedia

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    Although the Low Battery Alarm and Critical Battery Alarm sounds were updated in Windows Vista, the operating system's battery meter only displays an onscreen notification when a battery's energy reaches a low or critical level; the use of these sounds is reserved for third-party battery meter applications. Microsoft states that this is by design.

  4. Windows Vista networking technologies - Wikipedia

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    A new Windows Internet Computer Names (WICN) peer networking feature allows an IPv6-connected machine to obtain a custom or unique domain name. If the computer is connected to the Internet, users can specify a secured or unsecured host name for their computer from a console command, without requiring to register a domain name and configuring a ...

  5. Comparison of IPv6 support in operating systems - Wikipedia

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    Windows XP users can use Dibbler, an open source DHCPv6 implementation. --update: Windows XP fully supports IPv6- but NOT IPv6 DNS queries (nslookup) [30] 6.x (Vista, 7, 8, 8.1), 10 RTM-Anniversary Update: Yes [31] Yes Yes [9] No rdnssd-win32 provides an open source implementation of ND RDNSS [32] 10 Creators Update and later Yes [31] Yes Yes ...

  6. Features new to Windows Vista - Wikipedia

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    There is a context menu option to exit Windows Explorer (Exit Windows Explorer) when holding CTRL and ⇧ Shift and clicking on the Start menu with the secondary mouse button; in Windows XP, the user had to open the Start menu, select Turn Off Computer (or Shutdown if using the classic Start menu), and click the Cancel button on the Turn off ...

  7. The Pros and Cons of Electric Cars - AOL

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    Pros and Cons of Battery-Electric Vehicles PRO: Performance and power delivery. BEVs have the potential to be insanely quick. Just look at the Rivian R1T, a more than 7000-pound electric pickup ...

  8. Technical features new to Windows Vista - Wikipedia

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    Windows Vista includes a completely overhauled and rewritten Event logging subsystem, known as Windows Event Log which is XML-based and allows applications to more precisely log events, offers better views, filtering and categorization by criteria, automatic log forwarding, centrally logging and managing events from a single computer and remote ...

  9. Install or Uninstall AOL Tech Fortress powered by AppGuard

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    In order to install AOL Tech Fortress, your system must meet the following requirements: AOL Tech Fortress is supported on Windows: Microsoft Windows 7 SP1 or later. One PC per purchase. Minimum configuration of 1GB RAM and 100 megabytes of free hard disk space, 1.80 GHz or faster 2 cores and x86/x64 compatible architectures.