>I did it...I took the plunge, I threw caution to the wind....I'm using Vista....I've swallowed the kool-aid.
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>It's....it's...it's....REALLY COOL!!! (or is that the kool-aid talking....maybe that's why they call it KOOL-aid???) ;)

At this point, I find Gadgets really useful. I keep the clock, calendar, CPU/memory gage and local weather up there. When I move to Vista at work, I'm sure I will have a couple of the ping gadgets for my servers.