Windows Vista. It is practically a virus, and ran ~5x slower than XP on the same... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

		En_gr_Student on Nov 13, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: What's the largest amount of bad code you ... Windows Vista. It is practically a virus, and ran ~5x slower than XP on the same hardware.

arethuza on Nov 13, 2018 [–]

It wasn't even consistent - a colleague had weird errors with networking on Vista and I didn't even though we had identical laptops.

Microsoft support was basically "yes it does that sometimes".

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact