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Old 01-20-2009   #6 (permalink)
Ken Blake, MVP


 
 

Re: Vista 64 on my laptop??

On Tue, 20 Jan 2009 00:10:14 -0800, "Mark G." <askmefirst@xxxxxx>
wrote:
Quote:

> Being that most programs out there are 32bit, what is one to do with
> this 64bit operating system for as I understand, it doesn't have backward
> compatability from 64 to 32.

That's not correct. The great majority of programs that run on 32-bit
XP will also run on Vista. There's an occasional exception, but they
are mostly utilities.


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