Vista stinks at gaming - apparantly

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Since the Vista GUI is rendered using 3D Acceleration I've found that windowed games really suck. Just think about it, the windowed game has to be rendered off screen to a texture and then rendered on screen - this makes games that use DirectDraw 2D - look kinda nasty and really slow.