Is Windows 7 a Panacea for Vista — or Pure Puffery?

On the drive into work this morning, I heard a pundit on the radio discussing the upcoming launch of Microsoft’s latest OS, Windows 7.

“People just aren’t very excited about operating systems anymore,” he lamented.

Indeed, they aren’t, and especially not after the doozy Microsoft unloaded on the world the last go-around.

But it’s more than just Vista aftershocks. While Windows 7 is a welcome release, the average worker doesn’t care what he’s using, as long as it works.

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