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  2. Comparison of Windows Vista and Windows XP - Wikipedia

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    Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 Windows 8.x Windows 10 Windows 11 Windows Defender: Available as a free download [12] Yes Yes (added antivirus capabilities, available in older versions as the Microsoft Security Essentials download) Windows Firewall: Yes Windows Security Center: Yes (starting with SP2) Yes Yes (replaced by Action Center)

  3. Get Online with AOL

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    The AOL app is also free. A: Not to worry! A lot of our members have older computers and operating systems, which is why we’ve built products just for you. If you’re on Windows XP or Windows Vista, AOL suggests using the AOL Shield browser for optimal performance.

  4. Virtual PC - Wikipedia

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    Windows XP Mode is available free of charge to users of Windows 7 Professional, Enterprise, and Ultimate. [36] Users of other editions of Windows 7 are not eligible to download and use it. [40] [43] This restriction does not apply to Windows Virtual PC itself. Windows XP Mode can also be run with VMware Player and VMware Workstation. However ...

  5. Windows Vista - Wikipedia

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    Windows Vista Basic has video card requirements similar to Windows XP, and it is the default visual style of Windows Vista Starter and on systems without support for Windows Aero. Before Windows Vista SP1, machines that failed Windows Genuine Advantage product license validation would also revert to this visual style.

  6. Windows XP editions - Wikipedia

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    A machine running Windows XP Professional x64 Edition cannot be directly upgraded to Windows Vista, because the 64 bit Vista DVD mistakenly recognizes XP x64 as a 32-bit system. XP x64 does qualify the customer to use an upgrade copy of Windows Vista or Windows 7, but it must be installed as a clean install.

  7. Development of Windows Vista - Wikipedia

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    On June 6, Microsoft extended the availability of Beta 2 to all users, making Vista available as a free download in several languages from their website. Some technology websites described this release as "the largest download event in software history". [37] In June, Microsoft made two significant changes to its plans for Windows Vista.

  8. Windows Marketplace - Wikipedia

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    About 20,000 downloads were available and 5,000 were free. [5] The site was designed to allow product comparison, purchase and discussion from one central location. Research had shown the average customer used over 20 sites when making purchases and Marketplace was an attempt to centralize that. [ 5 ]

  9. Windows XP Professional x64 Edition - Wikipedia

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    A machine running Windows XP Professional x64 Edition cannot be directly upgraded to Windows Vista because the 64-bit Vista DVD mistakenly recognizes XP x64 as a 32-bit system. Windows XP x64 does qualify the customer to use an upgrade copy of Windows Vista or Windows 7, however it must be installed as a clean install.