Vista: reformat and reinstall
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Vista is the newest operating system from Microsoft's Windows series. Its newness is in no way a guarantee of smooth sailing. In fact we guarantee you'll have to wipe the system clean and reinstall it once a year. Here's a few lessons on how to do that so that Vista works like new.
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