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Windows Vista Upgrade for Students

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  • retepetsir
    retepetsir Posts: 1,238 Forumite
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    Yep, its the same thing.

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  • i got it for free thru msdnaa, had it about 2 weeks, gone back to XP:)
  • nej
    nej Posts: 1,526 Forumite
    Out of stock at Ebuyer, anyway.
  • DrFluffy
    DrFluffy Posts: 2,549 Forumite
    Do not touch vista until the first SP has been released - it is bugged to !!!!!!y...
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  • nej
    nej Posts: 1,526 Forumite
    DrFluffy wrote:
    Do not touch vista until the first SP has been released - it is bugged to !!!!!!y...

    I don't quite agree with this.

    Vista had the biggest beta test of any release ever. With the release candidates tested by so many people, the release out now is basically SP1 anyway.

    Plus, it's more secure than XP out of the box.
  • Xeorix
    Xeorix Posts: 385 Forumite
    I got it for free however im on dual boot. It says no media center so i thought hey i dont use that. but what it really means is, it doesnt play dvds or some other videos which SUX
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