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Wouldn't it be the other way around: running Xp or 2000 on Vista Home/Premium?

I am assuming this is because of the Mac. Lot's of Mac users probbaly want to run vista and don't want to shell out for busines or ultimate.

Talk about MS chasing every opportunity.
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