I'm thinking that Vista is partially the reason for this. When is someone going to invent a pop up blocker for the OS itself?
This apple ad captures the idiocy perfectly. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UqkKurZ22KM&mode=related&search=
Mac wishes to send you a message, deny or allow? LOL
The things which really make Ubuntu are the update and synaptic package managers. I keep one windows machine around to run turbutax on any more and that’s about it.