From: "Antti Kurenniemi" 

Damnit. Imagine the time & effort spent to create this "reduced
functionality mode"... Imagine the same time & effort being spent
on something that benefits the users, like, say security and stability...
It's almost too painful to even think about  :-(


Antti Kurenniemi

"Rich Gauszka"  wrote in
message news:4599ed41$1{at}w3.nls.net...
I was just trying to determine who would be affected by reduced functionality mode.

--  Geo it appears that 'Play built-in games' are activities that are
unavailable in reduced functionality mode

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/925582

Activities that are unavailable
If Windows Vista is running in out-of-grace reduced functionality mode, you
cannot perform the following actions:. Play built-in games

      The games that are included with Windows Vista are unavailable in
reduced functionality mode.
      . Use premium features

      Windows Vista premium features such as Aero Glass, ReadyBoost, and
BitLocker are unavailable in reduced functionality mode.
      . Log on for more than one hour

      In reduced functionality mode, you can only remain logged on to
Windows Vista for one hour.

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