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Article: WHAT SERVICE PACK 1 FOR VISTA WILL MEAN FOR COMPUTER USERS

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February 8, 2008
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Microsoft has shipped the "RTM" build of Service Pack 1 of Windows Vista, meaning that those of us running this operating system soon will have some relief. The "release to manufacturing" version means that Microsoft is satisfied that this is the correct version that everyone should use, that PC makers should ship in new PCs and consumers should download.

"With Service Pack 1, we have made great progress in performance, reliability and compatibility," said Mike Nash, of Microsoft's Windows Product Management Group, in his public blog. "One of the great things about my job is that I get to play with the latest

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