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[Nvyseal]

images/news/vista.jpgFor those of you still running Vista, Microsoft had promised that Vista users wouldn't be left in the cold, and would be able to download and use DirectX 11. It included DirectX 11 in a beta version of its "Platform Update" available in September. The final version is now available via Windows Update.

The Platform Update is meant for computers running Windows Server 2008 SP2 and Vista SP2, and is composed of four parts: The Windows Graphics, Imaging, and XPS Library contains DirectX 11, DirectCompute for hardware accelerated parallel computing, and the XPS Library for document printing.

[m.oreilly]

pretty sweet! scara will love this!

[os collector]

another nice move by ms

[VROSA]

It seems that M$ is not desperate to push consumers to Win7, at least not as they have done with Vista, and it makes sense. When an OS is good enough it promotes itself and transition becomes a natural process...