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Old 06-27-2004, 02:23 PM   #1 (permalink)
 
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What differences as far as performance goes would I see if I upgraded from XP Home to Professional?
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If you do a clean install, you will see a small increase in performance. If you upgrade, however, you will regret it as Windows will take a LONG time to boot.
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http://techrepublic.com.com/5100-6313-1038781.html

http://www.winnetmag.com/Article/Art...536/20536.html

http://www.annoyances.org/exec/show/article10-002
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