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Highlandish wrote:
> Quoth The Raven "Ross Ridge"<rridge@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> in
> d46as4$kch$2@rumours.uwaterloo.ca
>
>>James Garvin <jgarvin2004@comcast.net> wrote:
>>
>>>Ug...Longhorn. While it has some cool features, it really is only
>>>built for business and to integrate with Win2k3 Server....
>>
>>Except that Longhorn will have a new graphics system that's better
>>integrated with the next version of DirectX. Microsoft isn't planning
>>on releasing a new version of DirectX until Longhorn comes out, and
>>I'm not sure if the next version of DirectX will support Windows XP
>>or any earlier version of Windows. Longhorn may be the only option
>>for games that want to use Shader Model 4.0, for example.
>>
>>Ross Ridge
>
>
> longhorn will now be a service pack for XP in 2006
LOL...huh? OMFG you are serious!! AAHHH!!! ;-)
Highlandish wrote:
> Quoth The Raven "Ross Ridge"<rridge@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> in
> d46as4$kch$2@rumours.uwaterloo.ca
>
>>James Garvin <jgarvin2004@comcast.net> wrote:
>>
>>>Ug...Longhorn. While it has some cool features, it really is only
>>>built for business and to integrate with Win2k3 Server....
>>
>>Except that Longhorn will have a new graphics system that's better
>>integrated with the next version of DirectX. Microsoft isn't planning
>>on releasing a new version of DirectX until Longhorn comes out, and
>>I'm not sure if the next version of DirectX will support Windows XP
>>or any earlier version of Windows. Longhorn may be the only option
>>for games that want to use Shader Model 4.0, for example.
>>
>>Ross Ridge
>
>
> longhorn will now be a service pack for XP in 2006
LOL...huh? OMFG you are serious!! AAHHH!!! ;-)