Which programs are they? Have you tried installing as Administrator, or
running in compatibility mode?
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"michael ocansey" <derekofi@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:9CC04A94-8A61-45FE-9CDD-892768B66DF3@microsoft.com...
>i have installed windows vista rc1 and the problem i get is i cant install
>some of my old programs and its becoming a problem because i need some of
>my old programs. i hope someone can help me soon
>
> thanks