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Is Windows XP home edition much different from XP Pro?

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  • Little_John
    Little_John Posts: 4,033 Forumite
    pumpa wrote:
    sorry nej, maybe it isnt universal but on my comp, pro did slow it down for some reason.

    Did you upgrade from another version of widows without wipeing out your old operating system? that is the only time I have ever seen a reduction in performance It is always best to format and start again when installing an OS
  • lellie
    lellie Posts: 1,489 Forumite
    pumpa wrote:
    sorry nej, maybe it isnt universal but on my comp, pro did slow it down for some reason.
    that would be the way you had it set up - not the OS.
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