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Microsoft Windows Vista

Microsoft Windows Vista

MSRP  $199 - $380    Released  January, 2007
Pros
  • Simple instalation from scratch (GUI really helps installation)
  • Much better compatibility with 64-bit hardware
  • Much fewer security vulnerabilities than XP
Cons
  • Performance can be much better
  • Default installation comes with many bloated eye-candy settings enabled that slow your computer down
  • User Access Control is a huge pain
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29 reviews
38
Microsoft Windows Vista Business

Microsoft Windows Vista Business

MSRP  $299.00    Released  January, 2007
Pros
  • It is stable < IT IS
  • Secure
Cons
  • if people cant afford decant pcs it cant be used
  • Still a big security hole
  • Considerably slower than XP
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2 reviews
25
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium

Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium

MSRP  $239.00    Released  January, 2007
Pros
  • GUI looks pretty fancy
  • User friendly
  • High security
Cons
  • Takes up a lot of background resources for gamers making games almost unplayable at high graphics
  • Lacks some of the best features of the system in this version
  • A crippled version of the OS at an incredibly high price
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15 reviews
54
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic

Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic

MSRP  $199.00    Released  January, 2007

From Wikipedia: Similar to Windows XP Home Edition, Home Basic is intended for budget users not requiring advanced media support for home use. The Windows Aero theme with translucent effects will not be included with this edition. 64-bit Home Basic will support up to 8 GB of physical memory, and will be supported until...

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0 reviews
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Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate

Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate

MSRP  $380.00    Released  January, 2007
Pros
  • Offers DX10 capabilities for the latest in gaming graphics
  • Provides commercial-grade encryption, bit locking, and nifty Windows Extras
  • desktop widgets such as calendar, clock etc
Cons
  • Requires a powerful PC with lots of RAM.
  • It's not as innovative as they always say
  • asks for too many confirmations when performing routine tasks
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42 reviews
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