Microsoft hobbles XP mini-notes with 1GB RAM limit

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XP mini-note licence dictates a 1GB memory limit to protect the high-profit position of Vista-powered notebooks (http://www.wincert.net/news/1-latest-news/475-microsoft-hobbles-xp-mini-notes-with-1gb-ram-limit.html)


i figured this was worth its own topic

i guess i can see why they would do this, so as to keep some kind of differentiation between the two types

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WTF?

Well, not that some of the mini notebooks can even take more than that, but to artificially limit it sucks.