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Old 06-10-2006, 12:02 PM   #1 (permalink)
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i had an older beta of vista built 5308....but it wouldn't let me install a lot of the windows XP compatible programs. Does the new beta allow all those programs?
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Try it and find out.

What are they, as I will be installing Vista Beta 2 when I get my new hard drive (tuesday) if you don't get a reply before then.
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you should try using the compatibility mode feature for xp when on vista
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