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Microsoft beta lets old Windows apps run on Vista
Published 1/15/2009 at Latest from Computerworld
Microsoft has released the first public beta of a tool that solves one of the chief complaints businesses have with Windows Vista: that older Windows applications aren't compatible with the new OS.
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