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2. Management features new to Windows Vista - Wikipedia

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   Microsoft delivers updates for Windows Vista as files and resources only. Package Manager, Windows Update, and the Control Panel item to turn Windows features on and off, all use the Windows Vista servicing stack. Package Manager can also install updates to an offline Windows image, including updates, boot-critical device drivers, and language ...

3. Criticism of Windows Vista - Wikipedia

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   Windows Vista, an operating system released by Microsoft for consumers on January 30, 2007, has been widely criticized by reviewers and users. Due to issues with new security features, performance, driver support and product activation, it has been the subject of a number of negative assessments by various groups.

4. List of features removed in Windows Vista - Wikipedia

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   Windows Vista uses Package Manager (Pkgmgr.exe) and Windows Update Standalone Installer (Wusa.exe) to install software updates and hotfixes. However, these do not support the various command-line switches like Windows XP's Package Installer (Update.exe) did. [84]

5. Microsoft to end support for older versions of Windows

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   To be proactive, check what version of Windows you are using on your PC and consider upgrading to the newest version. If you choose not to upgrade, you may be at risk for serious security issues or have other software malfunctions. For more info, reach out to Microsoft directly.

6. Windows Vista - Wikipedia

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   Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Enterprise, and Windows Vista Ultimate additionally include Windows Complete PC Backup that allows system images to be created, and this feature can be started from Windows Vista installation media so that images can be restored to a new hard disk or new hardware or if a PC has experienced hardware failures ...

7. Inappropriate advertising on AOL

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   Always keep your Microsoft Windows operating system up to date and ensure that the latest security updates are installed using the Windows Update utility. Use antivirus software to protect your computer from viruses and other malware and always keep your antivirus definitions and databases up-to-date.

8. Technical features new to Windows Vista - Wikipedia

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   Windows Vista features an update to the Microsoft Crypto API known as Cryptography API: Next Generation (CNG). CNG is an extensible, user mode and kernel mode API that includes support for Elliptic curve cryptography and a number of newer algorithms that are part of the National Security Agency (NSA) Suite B.

9. Features new to Windows Vista - Wikipedia

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   Windows Vista also introduces a new video renderer, available as both a Media Foundation component and a DirectShow filter, called the Enhanced Video Renderer (EVR). [57] EVR is designed to work with Desktop Window Manager. DXVA 2.0 supports only Enhanced Video Renderer as the video renderer on Windows Vista.