Re: Vista is actually not that bad and updates will continue until 2022 at the earliest.
11 April 2017 according to this page http://windows.microsoft.com/en-gb/windows/lifecycle
It's usable now (unlike when it was brand new), but were it the only version I had a licence for, I would be dual booting with linux and only using it when specific software demanded it.
Biting the hand that feeds IT
