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Why do I need Windows XP mode in Windows 7?

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Mar 15, 20265839 views
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Tomorrow on 15th of July Microsoft is staring pre-order of Windows 7. I compared the three editions ("Which one is right for you?") for me. The main difference is "Windows XP Mode" in Professional and "switch between languages" in Ultimate. I don't need to switch between languages (this means no Ul…

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The XP mode is precisely what you said it was - for people who use old applications (or games, as it may be) that for some reason or other cannot be replaced or upgraded. Imagine an old accounting system which might still work, but have a rather cos…

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