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InfoCards makes the automated log-on and register of login informations for web pages possible.

When required the function UAC (User Account Control) asks the user whether it shall unlock unlimited user rights for the execution of a program. The automatic update of the operating system provides the installation of new patches.

This framework supports the use of vector graphic for better scaling of applications on the display screen.įor better Security Microsoft has integrated useful functions. The PC should at least contain a processor with 2 ghz, 512 mbyte RAM and at least 10 GByte of free harddisk storage.ĭeveloper take advance from the new graphic interface WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation) for the component-based development of 2D and 3D applications, WPF was designed under the code name Avalon. The known interface of Windows XP can be activated alternatively. To see all visual features a graphiccard with DirectX 9.0 support is required. New characteristics are three-dimensional effects, the transparent representation and freely scalable symbols. The start menu has a round start button without text now. Windows Vista (Windows version 6.0) contains the new user interface Aero. Windows Vista contains DRM technology for the playback of protected multimedia files. After this time period the activation of the operating system is inevitably with the Internet Explorer, after the start-up Windows opens only this window for activation. There is no licence key during the Windows Vista installation necessary, in this case it start with a 30 days trial license. The installation DVD of Windows Vista already contains about 16,000 drivers, the Windows update offers further 14,000 drivers for supported hardware. An advantage of WIM images is the easy integration of new drivers and updates, the LZX compression provides the smallest file size and XPress compression the fastest compression. With the User State Migration Toolkit the user defined settings can be imported of Windows 2000 and Windows XP. The image on the DVD contains a pre-installation of the system directories of Windows in the Windows Imaging (.WIM) file and adapts to the hardware configuration. It compresses the contained files and can be used for the installation on several platforms from the same Image. The installation of Vista is based on WIM (Windows Imaging format), a file-based Image Format.

This Windows Version was known under the development name Longhorn before.

Windows Vista Microsoft published the new product name Vista for this new Windows Version on an event in the USA/Atlanta on 21-07-2005.