> To be honest, unless you really want to play with Vista, I'd order the 
> machine with XP and virtualise that as an image. It's easier, less 
> resource intensive and legal. PLUS you can run "seamless" windows within 
> X for those legacy Windows apps and have them look like native desktop 
> apps with compiz too if you so desire.
Yeah, I don't think I'm *that* fussed :) The seamless window thing looks
pretty neat too.
Thanks for everyone's input!
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