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Vista Facts

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bcastner

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Aug 13, 2002
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Facts related to the new Windows Vista operating system:
[li]4000 engineers estimated to have worked on the development of windows vista[/li]
[li]50 million approximate lines of code [/li]
[li]5 million testers with access to release candidate 1 [/li]
[li]3.758.096.384 bytes [3.5GB] in vista beta 2 the release of which is believed to be the largest download in history[/li]
[li]50.000 jobs’s expected to be created by windows vista in Europe according to a survey from research firm IDC[/li]
[li]400 million number of new PC's expected to be shipped worldwide in the next two years [/li]
[li]368 million number of new PC's expected to be shipped worldwide loaded with windows vista [/li]
[li]36 builds of windows vista before RC1 [/li]
[li]6 consumer versions of windows vista including upgrades[/li]
Source the official windows VISTA magazine


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