Software Testing on Vista
Hi all, I have installed a load of software on Vista thought you might like to know that most of the software worked only PSP10 didn't. Heres a list of software that works:
Adobe Reader 7
MindManger Smart
Advantage DiDA
Varndean
Office 2003
Audacity
Interactive Highway Code
Information Systems in Society 1
Information Systems in Society 2
Tools Techniques and Systems CD1 & 2
GCSE Leisure and Tourism
Bounce Back Maths
Cut Paste and Surf
Circuits
CLEAPSS Science Publications
Earth and Sun
Earths Structure
Physics Household Electricity
Control Studio
Livewire
PCB Wizard
Clotex 1
Clotex 2
ICT Textiles
NetSupport School v 8.01
Multimedia Science School 11-16
Multimedia Science School 16-18
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I keep forgetting to look on my install at home, but have they done anything stupid like rename the Windows or Documents and Settings folders?
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Originally Posted by mrforgetful
I keep forgetting to look on my install at home, but have they done anything stupid like rename the Windows or Documents and Settings folders?
Yes they have. D & S is now 'Users'.
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On ly one that i know of is that "Doucuments & Settings" is now "Users"
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add to the list of software that works:
Photoshop
Dreamweaver
Software that doesn't work
Sophos (suprise suprise!!)
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Software that doesn't work:
AVG
CCCP
Software that does work:
ClamWin
Office 2007
SIMS .Net
Thunderbird
Trillian
DeepBurner
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On ly one that i know of is that "Doucuments & Settings" is now "Users"
f they keep trying hard enough, they'll reinvent unix
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More software that doesnt Work
McAfee Anti-Virus 8.0i
BBC Alerts
DaemonTools (v3.47)
Software that Does Work
Driving Test Success (Theory)
Driving Test Success (Hazard Perception)
MS AutoRoute Euro 2006
FoxIt PDF Reader
Google Earth
Software that needs a bit of tweaking but does work
Driving Test Success (Practical) - Need to copy d3drm.dll to System32
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Try v4.00 of Daemon Tools. I think that's ok.
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try this
http://www.iexbeta.com/wiki/index.ph...atibility_List
wiki list of working/partially working/non working software
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More software that works:
Apache 2.23 - except the Apache Monitor app (taskbar icon)
Visual Studio 2005
SQL Server 2005
Nero 6 (Ultra Edition)