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Old 01-24-08   #1 (permalink)
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I am looking at bumping up to one of the 64bit versions of windows. Which would be better Vista Ultimate or XP Pro? I will be running the full 8gb ram because I will be doing lots of animation and video/photo editing. Thanks for all of your help.
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