"He still wants a Vista virtual machine since Spore is a pretty fine game and his Zune probably won't play nice with Linux. However, for everyday use, he's done with Vista. Not only does it lack the "amusing desktop effects" (which his mother hates, by the way, on her new Linux desktop), but even running Clamwin and Windows Defender, he still managed to infect it with a variety of junk, rendering it useless when he had a term paper to write."
