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pairbrother · 11-30-2005, 07:55 AM

Microsoft plans to ship beta 2 of its forthcoming Windows Vista operating system next year, the company said in a conference call with reporters.

Although the company hadn't published a timetable for the software release, some observers had expected the application to be released this December or early 2006. However, Microsoft is still on track to ship Vista in the second half of 2006.

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cristobal · 11-30-2005, 08:42 PM

Wasn't it supposed to be called Longhorn?

Smoogie · 12-11-2005, 09:39 PM

Longhorn was the codename I think - like the GameCube's codename was Dolphin. Vista it's new name. A bad name, but a name.

boohlick · 12-22-2005, 06:02 AM

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Vista it's new name. A bad name, but a name.

anyway ive heard that the compatibily of the software is very strict, I mean you got to have past their new computer requirement before you ca install it.
You must have this some kind of mother board before you can use it

Is this true ?

cocoy · 12-27-2005, 06:37 AM

Windows Vista Capable PC Requirements

Windows Vista Capable PCs need to pass the current certification requirements for Designed for Windows XP logo. In addition, these PCs would need the following combination of essential PC hardware for good overall Windows Vista performance:
•CPU — PC systems should have a modern CPU.
•RAM — PC systems should have 512MB of memory or more.
•GPU — PC systems should have a graphics processor that will support Windows Display Driver Model (WDDM).

Windows is getting richer with this

anim · 06-21-2006, 04:32 AM

waiting 4 vista to release

VIC · 06-21-2006, 07:37 AM

the grafics of Windows Vista are cool,
but the operating system, are the same?

vantages from WINDOWS XP to WINDOWS VISTA?

frejan · 06-21-2006, 10:52 AM

Wow thats great! Looking forward to it

alexandergre · 06-23-2006, 06:31 PM

WHAT THE QUESTION . ive installed vista on my notebook . works very good and its so nice and works really fast. very good .

alexandergre · 06-23-2006, 06:33 PM

remember if u install windwos vista u have to choose the country just united states. otherwise its so slow.