Tom Lake

> Dear people; Upon investigation of the forth coming Windows Vista
> operating
> system it has come to my attention that the Vista upgrade disk is lacking
> in
> features that the previous OS Windows Xp boasted.
>
> Users will not be able to:
>
> 1. Do a clean install of the OS. I understand that an upgrade only is
> permitted. It is understood that this must be done within a verified
> genuine, activated copy of the operating system to thwart piracy. I
> applaud
> your efforts in that respect. However, Users who have chosen to upgrade,
> should have the option of a new install. If their Xp has certain issues,
> is
> corrupt, the option of a clean install would be a logical choice.

I used the RTM version (legally obtained on MSDN) to upgrade my test
machine's XP but it didn't work out so I did a clean install with the same
DVD. It boots AND does an upgrade.

Tom Lake