From: Mike N. 

On Sat, 28 Apr 2007 07:39:57 -0400, mike  wrote:

>Microsoft has acknowledged that
>rewriting Windows XP applications for Windows Vista is a more difficult
>task than what faced independent software developers when they had to
>port their products to Windows XP from Windows 2000 and Windows ME in
>2001.

   This is BS - porting from the '98 and 'ME platform to 2000 was a much
bigger architectural shift than porting from XP to Vista.   Except for
drivers, porting apps is relatively painless - most of the stuff people
should have been doing anyway would allow a typical app to run properly on
Vista.

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