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ENTERPRISE WINDOWS: No rush to Vista - Upgrading to Vista may be technically easy, but most business's PCs can't meet new OS's demands.(using windows Vista needs extra capabilities for the computer)(Editorial)

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| December 11, 2006 | Rist, Oliver | COPYRIGHT 2003 InfoWorld Media Group, Inc. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

So last Thursday was Windows Vista Launch Day ... finally. But while Microsoft had its banners flying, some folks I know were more on the ho-hum scale. My buddy Paul Lindo, an IT consultant, was wondering if "it might just be Windows XP with a prettier face."

And it's true that Vista suffered several features "adjustments" as well as a lengthier-than-expected road to shrink, including the infamous 2004 dumping of WinFS and its resulting ground-up re- programming effort. So while the rest of the business world was wondering about the effects of all this Vista voodoo, I wanted to hear Microsoft's opinion. My invite to the actual launch event, however, seems to have been lost in …

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