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Date: Sat, 02 Jun 2007 11:03:25 -0700
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0 DOT fractalus AT gmail DOT com wrote:
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> Tim Prince wrote:
>> 0.fractalus <letsnotfeedthespammers> gmail.com wrote:
>>> this eliminates alot of problems. the reason i ask is its hard to get a
>>> computer now without vista.
>>>
>> Apparently, a BIOS upgrade is recommended for Vista Home Premium on Core
>> 2 Duo, and more may be on the way.
>>
> titttl?
> (tis an interesting non-cygwin related question.)
> 
e.g.
http://support.intel.com/products/motherboard/d975xbx2/tools.htm

As for myself, I'm satisfied with XP64/cygwin and linux.  Note that 
Win2K is still fully supported by BIOS (not all drivers), although 
forbidden on my network.

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