Re: XP Home, dual core CPU support?

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itemyar wrote:
I'm building a new PC with a dual-core processor and I've read that I will
need to buy Windows XP Professional 'cause the Home edition doesn't support
dual-core CPU's, is this true?

No.

It won't support MULTIPLE processors, but it will support
hyperthreading and dual core.

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