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  1. 11-02-2006, 06:02 PM #1
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    Vista Ships Nov. 30: http://www.gizmodo.com/gadgets/softw...-30-211919.php

    More News to Come...
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  2. 11-02-2006, 06:37 PM #2
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    There ought to be RTM leaks jus like Build 5840.....then let the torrents begin
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    Yup...and i'll pick one up Nov. 30....

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    its gonna be torrent crazy in a month
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  5. 11-02-2006, 07:30 PM #5
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    Quote Originally Posted by osiris999
    its gonna be torrent crazy in a month
    Mark your calendars, that day the the internet will come to a halt.
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    who wants to bet on how long it'll take to crack it?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Canibuz
    who wants to bet on how long it'll take to crack it?
    umm it has been already cracked. And the so called User Protection. A massive joke.
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    Quote Originally Posted by nn_step
    umm it has been already cracked. And the so called User Protection. A massive joke.
    LOOOOL hehehehe

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    Quote Originally Posted by dinos22
    LOOOOL hehehehe

    me just wants the XPPro with Dx10
    I got a beta being beat around but I haven't been able to confirm 100% with Microsoft, However I have been able to confirm 100% with ATi and nVidia.
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    great another memory hogging operating system. hope it's more stable.
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    im excited.
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    If I can get DX10 to work on XP, I'm gonna stay on XP until the dust settles :p


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    Quote Originally Posted by ssabripo
    If I can get DX10 to work on XP, I'm gonna stay on XP until the dust settles :p
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    Hope they could mod DX10 so that would work on WinXP (sounds impossible but who knows )
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    Quote Originally Posted by dinos22
    LOOOOL hehehehe

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    Quote Originally Posted by nn_step
    I got a beta being beat around but I haven't been able to confirm 100% with Microsoft, However I have been able to confirm 100% with ATi and nVidia.
    You're freaking amazing nn_step.
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    Post Official Microsoft Vista News Thread

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    What build will this be so I know what to look for
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    Quote Originally Posted by dinos22
    LOOOOL hehehehe

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    agreed.
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    Quote Originally Posted by XS Janus
    What build will this be so I know what to look for
    i belive RTM is going to be 6000 as it marks the 6th version of thier OS.
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    oh perky I Like what youve done with the thread!

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    Im running 5840 and im happy
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    Is 5840 x64 out in the wild? I can only find the 32-bit version...

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    Quote Originally Posted by w0mbat
    Im running 5840 and im happy
    what's a 5840.....something special about this edition or what?
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