Re: WinXP version



ANONYMOUS <ANONYMOUS@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Media Center is a completely different product which cannot be directly
compared with XP products.


That is not correct. Media Center is built on XP Pro, with the
ability to join a domain removed and additional multimedia
capabilities added.

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