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Vista Home vs Business
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12/06/2009 15:47:49
 
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Windows
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Computing in general
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01405534
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>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>When buying a PC for VFP 9 and ASP.NET development how important is to have Vista Business vs. Vista Home?
>>
>>Look at these differences and see if the Vista Home (you didn't mention premium, so I'm assuming basic) will suit your needs:
>>http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-vista/compare-editions/default.aspx
>>
>>For development, you will probably need IIS...
>>
>>I would recommend looking at:
>>
>>Windows Vista Home Premium Edition
>>Windows Vista Professional Edition
>>Windows Vista Ultimate Edition
>
>Thank you so much for the input and the link.

There are a couple of other features that are only available in Vista Business or higher, IIRC:

- Ability to join a domain
- Ability to act as an RDP host, so you can access your desktop remotely

Even for people not on a domain, the RDP function is becoming increasingly important.
Regards. Al

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