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Old 11-24-07   #1 (permalink)
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I'm happy to announce I'm upgrading today from Windows Vista Home Premium x64 to Windows XP Professional!!!
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Old 11-24-07   #2 (permalink)
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Edit, thought for a sec you were "upgrading" to windows XP x64
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wait is this a fed up with vista thread, saying you are upgrading to XP form vista, or are you infact going to vista premium X64?
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i think its one of those down-grade - 'up-grade' things....
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Maybe he means he is upgrading from X32 to X64, i guess that would be kind of an upgrade but from vista to xp ??????
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He's joking, upgrade generally is synonym of improvement, he's just bashing Vista by saying he's improving going back to Vista, lol!
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Maybe he is thinking like me.with all the problems with Vista maybe he is looking at it as a upgrade.IMHO.
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