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Microsoft downgraded Vista Capable specs to help Intel

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SiMuLaCrUm:
Yeah, a lot of companies stick with XP

Lead Head:

--- Quote from: SiMuLaCrUm on 22 December 2008, 16:37 ---
--- Quote ---because the 915 chipsets couldn't handle Vista's coolest graphics interface.
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Big deal, that GUI isn't so great anyway.
And besides, can't most of the graphically intense features be turned off?

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They can, but the thing is the laptops were rated to handle vista with full graphical effects.

SiMuLaCrUm:
Ah, ok, that makes sense now.

_ZeroBeta:

--- Quote from: SiMuLaCrUm on 23 December 2008, 06:10 ---Yeah, a lot of companies stick with XP

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In fact, many businesses that use Windows are considering skipping Vista entirely.

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