Minimal Reboots For Vista

by Maarten Goldstein, Dec 02, 2005 11:22am PST

According to this eWeek article, Microsoft is looking to minimize system update reboots for Windows Vista. The company is working on Restart Manager, a program designed to update parts of the Vista OS and only restart those specific areas without rebooting the entire machine. In case that Vista does have to shut down the machine, the Restart Manager will save the state of your programs and restore them after the reboot.

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By: Drizula x Show Full Post

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As long as it actually works well, about time.

Dec 04, 2005 12:39am PST

As long as it actually works well, about time. : Drizula

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By: kabron x Show Full Post

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lol first comes the love.. then the hate!

Dec 02, 2005 3:07pm PST

lol first comes the love.. then the hate! : kabron

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I think I speak for everyone when I say.. About fucking time.

Dec 02, 2005 2:02pm PST

I think I speak for everyone when I say.. About fucking time. : Tripps

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Between this and the ability to install new video drivers without a reboot, they oughtta rename the OS Windows Ubuntu.

Dec 02, 2005 12:25pm PST

Between this and the ability to install new video drivers without a reboot, they oughtta rename the OS Wi... : monofurioso

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Wow, this is good news. It's nice to see Windows catching up to BeOS... again... after five years...

Dec 02, 2005 12:01pm PST

Wow, this is good news. It's nice to see Windows catching up to BeOS... again... after five years... : FreonTrip

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By: colonel panic x Show Full Post

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More than that, Vista will allow applications to restore themselves to their previous state after a reboot.

Dec 02, 2005 11:55am PST

More than that, Vista will allow applications to restore themselves to their previous state after a reboo... : colonel panic

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Good.

Dec 02, 2005 11:48am PST

Good. : megarust32

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