Re: Aero Glass supported in all versions?

By the time that the advertising and the marketing kicks in later this year,
Microsoft will make it perfectly obvious which versions have which feature,
especially ones such as Aero Glass and Media Center )

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"Key Pounder" <key@pounder.anon> wrote in message
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> Travis King wrote:

>>> Will Aero Glass be supported in all editions in Windows Vista? I've
>>> heard rumors that it wouldn't be supported in the Home Basic
>>> version. I hope this isn't the case because you know there will be
>>> a lot of people that will be on the Vista newsgroups saying "How
>>> come I don't have Aero Glass even though I have a computer that will
>>> support it?".

>
> Many people will get their PCs with Home Basic and look expectantly for
> all
> those neat aero efffects .. and when they're not there .. and they have to
> pay for them .. groan.
>
> Sure, leave out the Media Centre .. leave out online games .. leave out
> this
> or that .. the customer will think that maybe it is OK to pay extra for
> Media Centre and other items .. but don't make the customers groan; I
> doubt
> groans are all that good for business in the long run.
>
>