It'll just take time to see the good...
It shouldn't, it should just be obvious, but it will take the 3rd. party vendors with their "crapletts" to make VISTA work the way a lot of people feel it should have at the start! We all know what happens to those companies then; MS makes a deal with them, gobbles them up, or takes their idea and runs them out of business. Result, more innovative companies bite the dust.