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   Re: XP software compatibility with Windo   
   07 Mar 10 18:42:54   
   
   XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-xp, alt.windows-xp, microsoft.public.   
   indowsxp.general   
   From: not.my.real@email.address   
      
   On Sun, 07 Mar 2010 10:57:29 GMT, adsllxb9 wrote:   
      
   > jcage@lycos.com wrote:   
   >> I'm looking at a new laptop with Windows 7 Home Premium and am worried   
   >> about the software compatibility with XP since I have a lot of XP   
   >> software.  I really don't want to dole out huge bucks to upgrade my   
   >> software so how can I best avoid it (if there really are compatibility   
   >> issues)?  I heard an 'ultimate' version exists.  If so, what's the   
   >> upgrade costs to get to a better compatibility platform?   
   >>   
   >> Thanks very much...   
   >>   
   >> John   
   >   
   > Windows 7 has a feature that emulates XP. Check it out in the chat   
   > forums for Win 7   
      
   Would that be "Windows XP mode"? *That* is just Virtual PC running XP in   
   emulation.   
      
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