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Re: how to install ib 7.1 and 7.5 on vista

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From: Craig Stuntz TeamB
Date: Tue, 22 May 2007 13:17
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jorge novoa wrote:

> i read that there is no support for any ib version prior of 2007 for
> win vista. how its that possible?, 

	That is true, since all other versions of IB predate Vista, and since
Vista has significant new restrictions on what applications can do.

	There is simply no way, barring time travel, for any version of any
app to reliably support OS versions released after the app itself.

> what if i cant install winxp in a new desktop or notebook computer?

	Then you should use IB 2007.

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