Orchid XP v8 wrote:
> Nicolas Alvarez wrote:
>> Orchid XP v8 wrote:
>>> (Also... I get the impression you need Vista for the GeForce 8 to work.)
>>
>> I have a 8600 GT. Used to use it on Windows XP. Now running Linux.
> 
> Oh, OK then.
> 

You need Vista to run DirectX 10.

You can still access all the functionality of the card through OpenGL, 
though, on XP, Linux, and MacOS.

In fact, I saw a demo that tricked XP into installing DX10, so you could 
still run almost everything that claimed it required Vista.

...Chambers

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