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(Msg. 46) Posted: Sat Nov 18, 2006 2:21 pm
Post subject: Re: Pinball ? [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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> PatrickV wrote:
>> Is Microsoft still listening to its customers? On many blogs and forum
>> you read the wish to include Pinball. For many people it is a must have.
>>
>> Microsoft please consider.
>>
>> "Nicholas" wrote:
>>
>>> I think Pinball was introduced in Microsoft Plus! for Windows 95
>>>
>>> I don't really think they will bring it back, maybe it's got something
>>> to do with the license agreement (it was created by Maxis I think).
>>>
>>> But if they are, I would really hope they revamp the game with Vista
>>> graphics like the other games did.
>>>
>>> "moses388" <moses388.RemoveThis@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>> news:AAB9BD65-593B-4EBE-AB50-A6D49CB46DB4@microsoft.com...
>>>> Will pinball be included in Windows Vista? Pinball has been a classic
>>>> and
>>>> included since the days of Windows NT.
>>>>
>>>> Brandon
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Zack Whittaker" wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> You'll get Shangai Solitaire, Purple Place (some crazy mind-trip game
>>>>> where
>>>>> you make pies or something), Chess, New Solitaire, New FreeCell, and
>>>>> Minesweeper.
>>>>>
>>>>> There are no other games that come shipped with Vista, but other games
>>>>> from
>>>>> different manufacturers will be available  )
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Zack Whittaker
>>>>> » ZackNET Enterprises: www.zacknet.co.uk
>>>>> » MSBlog on ResDev: www.msblog.org
>>>>> » Vista Knowledge Base: www.vistabase.co.uk
>>>>> » This mailing is provided "as is" with no warranties, and confers no
>>>>> rights. All opinions expressed are those of myself unless stated so,
>>>>> and not
>>>>> of my employer, best friend, Ghandi, my mother or my cat. Glad we
>>>>> cleared
>>>>> that up!
>>>>>
>>>>> --: Original message follows :--
>>>>> "Arden Williams" <willia73.RemoveThis@morrisville.edu> wrote in message
>>>>> news:%23fP2%230kXGHA.4132@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>>>> What games are included with Vista and can u get other games after u
>>>>>> installed the operating system?
>>>>>>
"John" <John.RemoveThis@TheStewartWeb.com> wrote in message
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>I agree. Pinball should have Classic status.
>
>
Well you can just copy the pinball game from XP, but it IS actually a proper
store bought game that was slimmed down for inclusion in XP. So, you could
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(Msg. 47) Posted: Sat Nov 18, 2006 2:21 pm
Post subject: Re: Pinball ? [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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> PatrickV wrote:
>> Is Microsoft still listening to its customers? On many blogs and forum
>> you read the wish to include Pinball. For many people it is a must have.
>>
>> Microsoft please consider.
>>
>> "Nicholas" wrote:
>>
>>> I think Pinball was introduced in Microsoft Plus! for Windows 95
>>>
>>> I don't really think they will bring it back, maybe it's got something
>>> to do with the license agreement (it was created by Maxis I think).
>>>
>>> But if they are, I would really hope they revamp the game with Vista
>>> graphics like the other games did.
>>>
>>> "moses388" <moses388 DeleteThis @discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>> news:AAB9BD65-593B-4EBE-AB50-A6D49CB46DB4@microsoft.com...
>>>> Will pinball be included in Windows Vista? Pinball has been a classic
>>>> and
>>>> included since the days of Windows NT.
>>>>
>>>> Brandon
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Zack Whittaker" wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> You'll get Shangai Solitaire, Purple Place (some crazy mind-trip game
>>>>> where
>>>>> you make pies or something), Chess, New Solitaire, New FreeCell, and
>>>>> Minesweeper.
>>>>>
>>>>> There are no other games that come shipped with Vista, but other games
>>>>> from
>>>>> different manufacturers will be available )
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Zack Whittaker
>>>>> » ZackNET Enterprises: www.zacknet.co.uk
>>>>> » MSBlog on ResDev: www.msblog.org
>>>>> » Vista Knowledge Base: www.vistabase.co.uk
>>>>> » This mailing is provided "as is" with no warranties, and confers no
>>>>> rights. All opinions expressed are those of myself unless stated so,
>>>>> and not
>>>>> of my employer, best friend, Ghandi, my mother or my cat. Glad we
>>>>> cleared
>>>>> that up!
>>>>>
>>>>> --: Original message follows :--
>>>>> "Arden Williams" <willia73 DeleteThis @morrisville.edu> wrote in message
>>>>> news:%23fP2%230kXGHA.4132@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>>>> What games are included with Vista and can u get other games after u
>>>>>> installed the operating system?
>>>>>>
"John" <John DeleteThis @TheStewartWeb.com> wrote in message
news:PI2dneaIg9q_d8XYnZ2dnUVZ_s-dnZ2d@centurytel.net...
>I agree. Pinball should have Classic status.
>
>
Well you can just copy the pinball game from XP, but it IS actually a proper
store bought game that was slimmed down for inclusion in XP. So, you could
always just buy the proper game and get other tables too! |
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(Msg. 48) Posted: Sat Nov 18, 2006 2:21 pm
Post subject: Re: Pinball ? [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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> PatrickV wrote:
>> Is Microsoft still listening to its customers? On many blogs and forum
>> you read the wish to include Pinball. For many people it is a must have.
>>
>> Microsoft please consider.
>>
>> "Nicholas" wrote:
>>
>>> I think Pinball was introduced in Microsoft Plus! for Windows 95
>>>
>>> I don't really think they will bring it back, maybe it's got something
>>> to do with the license agreement (it was created by Maxis I think).
>>>
>>> But if they are, I would really hope they revamp the game with Vista
>>> graphics like the other games did.
>>>
>>> "moses388" <moses388.DeleteThis@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>> news:AAB9BD65-593B-4EBE-AB50-A6D49CB46DB4@microsoft.com...
>>>> Will pinball be included in Windows Vista? Pinball has been a classic
>>>> and
>>>> included since the days of Windows NT.
>>>>
>>>> Brandon
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Zack Whittaker" wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> You'll get Shangai Solitaire, Purple Place (some crazy mind-trip game
>>>>> where
>>>>> you make pies or something), Chess, New Solitaire, New FreeCell, and
>>>>> Minesweeper.
>>>>>
>>>>> There are no other games that come shipped with Vista, but other games
>>>>> from
>>>>> different manufacturers will be available )
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Zack Whittaker
>>>>> » ZackNET Enterprises: www.zacknet.co.uk
>>>>> » MSBlog on ResDev: www.msblog.org
>>>>> » Vista Knowledge Base: www.vistabase.co.uk
>>>>> » This mailing is provided "as is" with no warranties, and confers no
>>>>> rights. All opinions expressed are those of myself unless stated so,
>>>>> and not
>>>>> of my employer, best friend, Ghandi, my mother or my cat. Glad we
>>>>> cleared
>>>>> that up!
>>>>>
>>>>> --: Original message follows :--
>>>>> "Arden Williams" <willia73.DeleteThis@morrisville.edu> wrote in message
>>>>> news:%23fP2%230kXGHA.4132@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>>>> What games are included with Vista and can u get other games after u
>>>>>> installed the operating system?
>>>>>>
"John" <John.DeleteThis@TheStewartWeb.com> wrote in message
news:PI2dneaIg9q_d8XYnZ2dnUVZ_s-dnZ2d@centurytel.net...
>I agree. Pinball should have Classic status.
>
>
Well you can just copy the pinball game from XP, but it IS actually a proper
store bought game that was slimmed down for inclusion in XP. So, you could
always just buy the proper game and get other tables too! >> Stay informed about: Vista Games |
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(Msg. 49) Posted: Sat Nov 18, 2006 2:21 pm
Post subject: Re: Pinball ? [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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> PatrickV wrote:
>> Is Microsoft still listening to its customers? On many blogs and forum
>> you read the wish to include Pinball. For many people it is a must have.
>>
>> Microsoft please consider.
>>
>> "Nicholas" wrote:
>>
>>> I think Pinball was introduced in Microsoft Plus! for Windows 95
>>>
>>> I don't really think they will bring it back, maybe it's got something
>>> to do with the license agreement (it was created by Maxis I think).
>>>
>>> But if they are, I would really hope they revamp the game with Vista
>>> graphics like the other games did.
>>>
>>> "moses388" <moses388.DeleteThis@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>> news:AAB9BD65-593B-4EBE-AB50-A6D49CB46DB4@microsoft.com...
>>>> Will pinball be included in Windows Vista? Pinball has been a classic
>>>> and
>>>> included since the days of Windows NT.
>>>>
>>>> Brandon
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Zack Whittaker" wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> You'll get Shangai Solitaire, Purple Place (some crazy mind-trip game
>>>>> where
>>>>> you make pies or something), Chess, New Solitaire, New FreeCell, and
>>>>> Minesweeper.
>>>>>
>>>>> There are no other games that come shipped with Vista, but other games
>>>>> from
>>>>> different manufacturers will be available )
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Zack Whittaker
>>>>> » ZackNET Enterprises: www.zacknet.co.uk
>>>>> » MSBlog on ResDev: www.msblog.org
>>>>> » Vista Knowledge Base: www.vistabase.co.uk
>>>>> » This mailing is provided "as is" with no warranties, and confers no
>>>>> rights. All opinions expressed are those of myself unless stated so,
>>>>> and not
>>>>> of my employer, best friend, Ghandi, my mother or my cat. Glad we
>>>>> cleared
>>>>> that up!
>>>>>
>>>>> --: Original message follows :--
>>>>> "Arden Williams" <willia73.DeleteThis@morrisville.edu> wrote in message
>>>>> news:%23fP2%230kXGHA.4132@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>>>> What games are included with Vista and can u get other games after u
>>>>>> installed the operating system?
>>>>>>
"John" <John.DeleteThis@TheStewartWeb.com> wrote in message
news:PI2dneaIg9q_d8XYnZ2dnUVZ_s-dnZ2d@centurytel.net...
>I agree. Pinball should have Classic status.
>
>
Well you can just copy the pinball game from XP, but it IS actually a proper
store bought game that was slimmed down for inclusion in XP. So, you could
always just buy the proper game and get other tables too! >> Stay informed about: Vista Games |
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(Msg. 50) Posted: Sat Nov 18, 2006 2:21 pm
Post subject: Re: Pinball ? [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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> PatrickV wrote:
>> Is Microsoft still listening to its customers? On many blogs and forum
>> you read the wish to include Pinball. For many people it is a must have.
>>
>> Microsoft please consider.
>>
>> "Nicholas" wrote:
>>
>>> I think Pinball was introduced in Microsoft Plus! for Windows 95
>>>
>>> I don't really think they will bring it back, maybe it's got something
>>> to do with the license agreement (it was created by Maxis I think).
>>>
>>> But if they are, I would really hope they revamp the game with Vista
>>> graphics like the other games did.
>>>
>>> "moses388" <moses388.DeleteThis@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>> news:AAB9BD65-593B-4EBE-AB50-A6D49CB46DB4@microsoft.com...
>>>> Will pinball be included in Windows Vista? Pinball has been a classic
>>>> and
>>>> included since the days of Windows NT.
>>>>
>>>> Brandon
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Zack Whittaker" wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> You'll get Shangai Solitaire, Purple Place (some crazy mind-trip game
>>>>> where
>>>>> you make pies or something), Chess, New Solitaire, New FreeCell, and
>>>>> Minesweeper.
>>>>>
>>>>> There are no other games that come shipped with Vista, but other games
>>>>> from
>>>>> different manufacturers will be available )
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Zack Whittaker
>>>>> » ZackNET Enterprises: www.zacknet.co.uk
>>>>> » MSBlog on ResDev: www.msblog.org
>>>>> » Vista Knowledge Base: www.vistabase.co.uk
>>>>> » This mailing is provided "as is" with no warranties, and confers no
>>>>> rights. All opinions expressed are those of myself unless stated so,
>>>>> and not
>>>>> of my employer, best friend, Ghandi, my mother or my cat. Glad we
>>>>> cleared
>>>>> that up!
>>>>>
>>>>> --: Original message follows :--
>>>>> "Arden Williams" <willia73.DeleteThis@morrisville.edu> wrote in message
>>>>> news:%23fP2%230kXGHA.4132@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>>>> What games are included with Vista and can u get other games after u
>>>>>> installed the operating system?
>>>>>>
"John" <John.DeleteThis@TheStewartWeb.com> wrote in message
news:PI2dneaIg9q_d8XYnZ2dnUVZ_s-dnZ2d@centurytel.net...
>I agree. Pinball should have Classic status.
>
>
Well you can just copy the pinball game from XP, but it IS actually a proper
store bought game that was slimmed down for inclusion in XP. So, you could
always just buy the proper game and get other tables too! >> Stay informed about: Vista Games |
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(Msg. 51) Posted: Sat Nov 18, 2006 2:21 pm
Post subject: Re: Pinball ? [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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> PatrickV wrote:
>> Is Microsoft still listening to its customers? On many blogs and forum
>> you read the wish to include Pinball. For many people it is a must have.
>>
>> Microsoft please consider.
>>
>> "Nicholas" wrote:
>>
>>> I think Pinball was introduced in Microsoft Plus! for Windows 95
>>>
>>> I don't really think they will bring it back, maybe it's got something
>>> to do with the license agreement (it was created by Maxis I think).
>>>
>>> But if they are, I would really hope they revamp the game with Vista
>>> graphics like the other games did.
>>>
>>> "moses388" <moses388.RemoveThis@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>> news:AAB9BD65-593B-4EBE-AB50-A6D49CB46DB4@microsoft.com...
>>>> Will pinball be included in Windows Vista? Pinball has been a classic
>>>> and
>>>> included since the days of Windows NT.
>>>>
>>>> Brandon
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Zack Whittaker" wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> You'll get Shangai Solitaire, Purple Place (some crazy mind-trip game
>>>>> where
>>>>> you make pies or something), Chess, New Solitaire, New FreeCell, and
>>>>> Minesweeper.
>>>>>
>>>>> There are no other games that come shipped with Vista, but other games
>>>>> from
>>>>> different manufacturers will be available )
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Zack Whittaker
>>>>> » ZackNET Enterprises: www.zacknet.co.uk
>>>>> » MSBlog on ResDev: www.msblog.org
>>>>> » Vista Knowledge Base: www.vistabase.co.uk
>>>>> » This mailing is provided "as is" with no warranties, and confers no
>>>>> rights. All opinions expressed are those of myself unless stated so,
>>>>> and not
>>>>> of my employer, best friend, Ghandi, my mother or my cat. Glad we
>>>>> cleared
>>>>> that up!
>>>>>
>>>>> --: Original message follows :--
>>>>> "Arden Williams" <willia73.RemoveThis@morrisville.edu> wrote in message
>>>>> news:%23fP2%230kXGHA.4132@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>>>> What games are included with Vista and can u get other games after u
>>>>>> installed the operating system?
>>>>>>
"John" <John.RemoveThis@TheStewartWeb.com> wrote in message
news:PI2dneaIg9q_d8XYnZ2dnUVZ_s-dnZ2d@centurytel.net...
>I agree. Pinball should have Classic status.
>
>
Well you can just copy the pinball game from XP, but it IS actually a proper
store bought game that was slimmed down for inclusion in XP. So, you could
always just buy the proper game and get other tables too! >> Stay informed about: Vista Games |
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(Msg. 52) Posted: Sat Nov 18, 2006 2:21 pm
Post subject: Re: Pinball ? [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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> PatrickV wrote:
>> Is Microsoft still listening to its customers? On many blogs and forum
>> you read the wish to include Pinball. For many people it is a must have.
>>
>> Microsoft please consider.
>>
>> "Nicholas" wrote:
>>
>>> I think Pinball was introduced in Microsoft Plus! for Windows 95
>>>
>>> I don't really think they will bring it back, maybe it's got something
>>> to do with the license agreement (it was created by Maxis I think).
>>>
>>> But if they are, I would really hope they revamp the game with Vista
>>> graphics like the other games did.
>>>
>>> "moses388" <moses388 DeleteThis @discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>> news:AAB9BD65-593B-4EBE-AB50-A6D49CB46DB4@microsoft.com...
>>>> Will pinball be included in Windows Vista? Pinball has been a classic
>>>> and
>>>> included since the days of Windows NT.
>>>>
>>>> Brandon
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Zack Whittaker" wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> You'll get Shangai Solitaire, Purple Place (some crazy mind-trip game
>>>>> where
>>>>> you make pies or something), Chess, New Solitaire, New FreeCell, and
>>>>> Minesweeper.
>>>>>
>>>>> There are no other games that come shipped with Vista, but other games
>>>>> from
>>>>> different manufacturers will be available )
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Zack Whittaker
>>>>> » ZackNET Enterprises: www.zacknet.co.uk
>>>>> » MSBlog on ResDev: www.msblog.org
>>>>> » Vista Knowledge Base: www.vistabase.co.uk
>>>>> » This mailing is provided "as is" with no warranties, and confers no
>>>>> rights. All opinions expressed are those of myself unless stated so,
>>>>> and not
>>>>> of my employer, best friend, Ghandi, my mother or my cat. Glad we
>>>>> cleared
>>>>> that up!
>>>>>
>>>>> --: Original message follows :--
>>>>> "Arden Williams" <willia73 DeleteThis @morrisville.edu> wrote in message
>>>>> news:%23fP2%230kXGHA.4132@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>>>> What games are included with Vista and can u get other games after u
>>>>>> installed the operating system?
>>>>>>
"John" <John DeleteThis @TheStewartWeb.com> wrote in message
news:PI2dneaIg9q_d8XYnZ2dnUVZ_s-dnZ2d@centurytel.net...
>I agree. Pinball should have Classic status.
>
>
Well you can just copy the pinball game from XP, but it IS actually a proper
store bought game that was slimmed down for inclusion in XP. So, you could
always just buy the proper game and get other tables too! >> Stay informed about: Vista Games |
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(Msg. 53) Posted: Sat Nov 18, 2006 2:21 pm
Post subject: Re: Pinball ? [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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> PatrickV wrote:
>> Is Microsoft still listening to its customers? On many blogs and forum
>> you read the wish to include Pinball. For many people it is a must have.
>>
>> Microsoft please consider.
>>
>> "Nicholas" wrote:
>>
>>> I think Pinball was introduced in Microsoft Plus! for Windows 95
>>>
>>> I don't really think they will bring it back, maybe it's got something
>>> to do with the license agreement (it was created by Maxis I think).
>>>
>>> But if they are, I would really hope they revamp the game with Vista
>>> graphics like the other games did.
>>>
>>> "moses388" <moses388.DeleteThis@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>> news:AAB9BD65-593B-4EBE-AB50-A6D49CB46DB4@microsoft.com...
>>>> Will pinball be included in Windows Vista? Pinball has been a classic
>>>> and
>>>> included since the days of Windows NT.
>>>>
>>>> Brandon
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Zack Whittaker" wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> You'll get Shangai Solitaire, Purple Place (some crazy mind-trip game
>>>>> where
>>>>> you make pies or something), Chess, New Solitaire, New FreeCell, and
>>>>> Minesweeper.
>>>>>
>>>>> There are no other games that come shipped with Vista, but other games
>>>>> from
>>>>> different manufacturers will be available )
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Zack Whittaker
>>>>> » ZackNET Enterprises: www.zacknet.co.uk
>>>>> » MSBlog on ResDev: www.msblog.org
>>>>> » Vista Knowledge Base: www.vistabase.co.uk
>>>>> » This mailing is provided "as is" with no warranties, and confers no
>>>>> rights. All opinions expressed are those of myself unless stated so,
>>>>> and not
>>>>> of my employer, best friend, Ghandi, my mother or my cat. Glad we
>>>>> cleared
>>>>> that up!
>>>>>
>>>>> --: Original message follows :--
>>>>> "Arden Williams" <willia73.DeleteThis@morrisville.edu> wrote in message
>>>>> news:%23fP2%230kXGHA.4132@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>>>> What games are included with Vista and can u get other games after u
>>>>>> installed the operating system?
>>>>>>
"John" <John.DeleteThis@TheStewartWeb.com> wrote in message
news:PI2dneaIg9q_d8XYnZ2dnUVZ_s-dnZ2d@centurytel.net...
>I agree. Pinball should have Classic status.
>
>
Well you can just copy the pinball game from XP, but it IS actually a proper
store bought game that was slimmed down for inclusion in XP. So, you could
always just buy the proper game and get other tables too! >> Stay informed about: Vista Games |
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(Msg. 54) Posted: Sat Nov 18, 2006 2:21 pm
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> PatrickV wrote:
>> Is Microsoft still listening to its customers? On many blogs and forum
>> you read the wish to include Pinball. For many people it is a must have.
>>
>> Microsoft please consider.
>>
>> "Nicholas" wrote:
>>
>>> I think Pinball was introduced in Microsoft Plus! for Windows 95
>>>
>>> I don't really think they will bring it back, maybe it's got something
>>> to do with the license agreement (it was created by Maxis I think).
>>>
>>> But if they are, I would really hope they revamp the game with Vista
>>> graphics like the other games did.
>>>
>>> "moses388" <moses388.DeleteThis@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>> news:AAB9BD65-593B-4EBE-AB50-A6D49CB46DB4@microsoft.com...
>>>> Will pinball be included in Windows Vista? Pinball has been a classic
>>>> and
>>>> included since the days of Windows NT.
>>>>
>>>> Brandon
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Zack Whittaker" wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> You'll get Shangai Solitaire, Purple Place (some crazy mind-trip game
>>>>> where
>>>>> you make pies or something), Chess, New Solitaire, New FreeCell, and
>>>>> Minesweeper.
>>>>>
>>>>> There are no other games that come shipped with Vista, but other games
>>>>> from
>>>>> different manufacturers will be available )
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Zack Whittaker
>>>>> » ZackNET Enterprises: www.zacknet.co.uk
>>>>> » MSBlog on ResDev: www.msblog.org
>>>>> » Vista Knowledge Base: www.vistabase.co.uk
>>>>> » This mailing is provided "as is" with no warranties, and confers no
>>>>> rights. All opinions expressed are those of myself unless stated so,
>>>>> and not
>>>>> of my employer, best friend, Ghandi, my mother or my cat. Glad we
>>>>> cleared
>>>>> that up!
>>>>>
>>>>> --: Original message follows :--
>>>>> "Arden Williams" <willia73.DeleteThis@morrisville.edu> wrote in message
>>>>> news:%23fP2%230kXGHA.4132@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>>>> What games are included with Vista and can u get other games after u
>>>>>> installed the operating system?
>>>>>>
"John" <John.DeleteThis@TheStewartWeb.com> wrote in message
news:PI2dneaIg9q_d8XYnZ2dnUVZ_s-dnZ2d@centurytel.net...
>I agree. Pinball should have Classic status.
>
>
Well you can just copy the pinball game from XP, but it IS actually a proper
store bought game that was slimmed down for inclusion in XP. So, you could
always just buy the proper game and get other tables too! >> Stay informed about: Vista Games |
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(Msg. 55) Posted: Sat Nov 18, 2006 2:21 pm
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> PatrickV wrote:
>> Is Microsoft still listening to its customers? On many blogs and forum
>> you read the wish to include Pinball. For many people it is a must have.
>>
>> Microsoft please consider.
>>
>> "Nicholas" wrote:
>>
>>> I think Pinball was introduced in Microsoft Plus! for Windows 95
>>>
>>> I don't really think they will bring it back, maybe it's got something
>>> to do with the license agreement (it was created by Maxis I think).
>>>
>>> But if they are, I would really hope they revamp the game with Vista
>>> graphics like the other games did.
>>>
>>> "moses388" <moses388.DeleteThis@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>> news:AAB9BD65-593B-4EBE-AB50-A6D49CB46DB4@microsoft.com...
>>>> Will pinball be included in Windows Vista? Pinball has been a classic
>>>> and
>>>> included since the days of Windows NT.
>>>>
>>>> Brandon
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Zack Whittaker" wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> You'll get Shangai Solitaire, Purple Place (some crazy mind-trip game
>>>>> where
>>>>> you make pies or something), Chess, New Solitaire, New FreeCell, and
>>>>> Minesweeper.
>>>>>
>>>>> There are no other games that come shipped with Vista, but other games
>>>>> from
>>>>> different manufacturers will be available )
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Zack Whittaker
>>>>> » ZackNET Enterprises: www.zacknet.co.uk
>>>>> » MSBlog on ResDev: www.msblog.org
>>>>> » Vista Knowledge Base: www.vistabase.co.uk
>>>>> » This mailing is provided "as is" with no warranties, and confers no
>>>>> rights. All opinions expressed are those of myself unless stated so,
>>>>> and not
>>>>> of my employer, best friend, Ghandi, my mother or my cat. Glad we
>>>>> cleared
>>>>> that up!
>>>>>
>>>>> --: Original message follows :--
>>>>> "Arden Williams" <willia73.DeleteThis@morrisville.edu> wrote in message
>>>>> news:%23fP2%230kXGHA.4132@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>>>> What games are included with Vista and can u get other games after u
>>>>>> installed the operating system?
>>>>>>
"John" <John.DeleteThis@TheStewartWeb.com> wrote in message
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>I agree. Pinball should have Classic status.
>
>
Well you can just copy the pinball game from XP, but it IS actually a proper
store bought game that was slimmed down for inclusion in XP. So, you could
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(Msg. 56) Posted: Sat Nov 18, 2006 2:21 pm
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> PatrickV wrote:
>> Is Microsoft still listening to its customers? On many blogs and forum
>> you read the wish to include Pinball. For many people it is a must have.
>>
>> Microsoft please consider.
>>
>> "Nicholas" wrote:
>>
>>> I think Pinball was introduced in Microsoft Plus! for Windows 95
>>>
>>> I don't really think they will bring it back, maybe it's got something
>>> to do with the license agreement (it was created by Maxis I think).
>>>
>>> But if they are, I would really hope they revamp the game with Vista
>>> graphics like the other games did.
>>>
>>> "moses388" <moses388.RemoveThis@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>> news:AAB9BD65-593B-4EBE-AB50-A6D49CB46DB4@microsoft.com...
>>>> Will pinball be included in Windows Vista? Pinball has been a classic
>>>> and
>>>> included since the days of Windows NT.
>>>>
>>>> Brandon
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Zack Whittaker" wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> You'll get Shangai Solitaire, Purple Place (some crazy mind-trip game
>>>>> where
>>>>> you make pies or something), Chess, New Solitaire, New FreeCell, and
>>>>> Minesweeper.
>>>>>
>>>>> There are no other games that come shipped with Vista, but other games
>>>>> from
>>>>> different manufacturers will be available )
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Zack Whittaker
>>>>> » ZackNET Enterprises: www.zacknet.co.uk
>>>>> » MSBlog on ResDev: www.msblog.org
>>>>> » Vista Knowledge Base: www.vistabase.co.uk
>>>>> » This mailing is provided "as is" with no warranties, and confers no
>>>>> rights. All opinions expressed are those of myself unless stated so,
>>>>> and not
>>>>> of my employer, best friend, Ghandi, my mother or my cat. Glad we
>>>>> cleared
>>>>> that up!
>>>>>
>>>>> --: Original message follows :--
>>>>> "Arden Williams" <willia73.RemoveThis@morrisville.edu> wrote in message
>>>>> news:%23fP2%230kXGHA.4132@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>>>> What games are included with Vista and can u get other games after u
>>>>>> installed the operating system?
>>>>>>
"John" <John.RemoveThis@TheStewartWeb.com> wrote in message
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>I agree. Pinball should have Classic status.
>
>
Well you can just copy the pinball game from XP, but it IS actually a proper
store bought game that was slimmed down for inclusion in XP. So, you could
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(Msg. 57) Posted: Sat Nov 18, 2006 2:21 pm
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> PatrickV wrote:
>> Is Microsoft still listening to its customers? On many blogs and forum
>> you read the wish to include Pinball. For many people it is a must have.
>>
>> Microsoft please consider.
>>
>> "Nicholas" wrote:
>>
>>> I think Pinball was introduced in Microsoft Plus! for Windows 95
>>>
>>> I don't really think they will bring it back, maybe it's got something
>>> to do with the license agreement (it was created by Maxis I think).
>>>
>>> But if they are, I would really hope they revamp the game with Vista
>>> graphics like the other games did.
>>>
>>> "moses388" <moses388.DeleteThis@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>> news:AAB9BD65-593B-4EBE-AB50-A6D49CB46DB4@microsoft.com...
>>>> Will pinball be included in Windows Vista? Pinball has been a classic
>>>> and
>>>> included since the days of Windows NT.
>>>>
>>>> Brandon
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Zack Whittaker" wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> You'll get Shangai Solitaire, Purple Place (some crazy mind-trip game
>>>>> where
>>>>> you make pies or something), Chess, New Solitaire, New FreeCell, and
>>>>> Minesweeper.
>>>>>
>>>>> There are no other games that come shipped with Vista, but other games
>>>>> from
>>>>> different manufacturers will be available )
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Zack Whittaker
>>>>> » ZackNET Enterprises: www.zacknet.co.uk
>>>>> » MSBlog on ResDev: www.msblog.org
>>>>> » Vista Knowledge Base: www.vistabase.co.uk
>>>>> » This mailing is provided "as is" with no warranties, and confers no
>>>>> rights. All opinions expressed are those of myself unless stated so,
>>>>> and not
>>>>> of my employer, best friend, Ghandi, my mother or my cat. Glad we
>>>>> cleared
>>>>> that up!
>>>>>
>>>>> --: Original message follows :--
>>>>> "Arden Williams" <willia73.DeleteThis@morrisville.edu> wrote in message
>>>>> news:%23fP2%230kXGHA.4132@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>>>> What games are included with Vista and can u get other games after u
>>>>>> installed the operating system?
>>>>>>
"John" <John.DeleteThis@TheStewartWeb.com> wrote in message
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>I agree. Pinball should have Classic status.
>
>
Well you can just copy the pinball game from XP, but it IS actually a proper
store bought game that was slimmed down for inclusion in XP. So, you could
always just buy the proper game and get other tables too! >> Stay informed about: Vista Games |
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(Msg. 58) Posted: Sat Nov 18, 2006 2:21 pm
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> PatrickV wrote:
>> Is Microsoft still listening to its customers? On many blogs and forum
>> you read the wish to include Pinball. For many people it is a must have.
>>
>> Microsoft please consider.
>>
>> "Nicholas" wrote:
>>
>>> I think Pinball was introduced in Microsoft Plus! for Windows 95
>>>
>>> I don't really think they will bring it back, maybe it's got something
>>> to do with the license agreement (it was created by Maxis I think).
>>>
>>> But if they are, I would really hope they revamp the game with Vista
>>> graphics like the other games did.
>>>
>>> "moses388" <moses388.TakeThisOut@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>> news:AAB9BD65-593B-4EBE-AB50-A6D49CB46DB4@microsoft.com...
>>>> Will pinball be included in Windows Vista? Pinball has been a classic
>>>> and
>>>> included since the days of Windows NT.
>>>>
>>>> Brandon
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Zack Whittaker" wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> You'll get Shangai Solitaire, Purple Place (some crazy mind-trip game
>>>>> where
>>>>> you make pies or something), Chess, New Solitaire, New FreeCell, and
>>>>> Minesweeper.
>>>>>
>>>>> There are no other games that come shipped with Vista, but other games
>>>>> from
>>>>> different manufacturers will be available )
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Zack Whittaker
>>>>> » ZackNET Enterprises: www.zacknet.co.uk
>>>>> » MSBlog on ResDev: www.msblog.org
>>>>> » Vista Knowledge Base: www.vistabase.co.uk
>>>>> » This mailing is provided "as is" with no warranties, and confers no
>>>>> rights. All opinions expressed are those of myself unless stated so,
>>>>> and not
>>>>> of my employer, best friend, Ghandi, my mother or my cat. Glad we
>>>>> cleared
>>>>> that up!
>>>>>
>>>>> --: Original message follows :--
>>>>> "Arden Williams" <willia73.TakeThisOut@morrisville.edu> wrote in message
>>>>> news:%23fP2%230kXGHA.4132@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>>>>>> What games are included with Vista and can u get other games after u
>>>>>> installed the operating system?
>>>>>>
"John" <John.TakeThisOut@TheStewartWeb.com> wrote in message
news:PI2dneaIg9q_d8XYnZ2dnUVZ_s-dnZ2d@centurytel.net...
>I agree. Pinball should have Classic status.
>
>
Well you can just copy the pinball game from XP, but it IS actually a proper
store bought game that was slimmed down for inclusion in XP. So, you could
always just buy the proper game and get other tables too! >> Stay informed about: Vista Games |
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(Msg. 59) Posted: Tue Mar 20, 2007 10:29 am
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"Zack Whittaker" wrote:
> The games that are in Vista now, are finalised and there to stay. Whether
> Windows Ultimate Extra's decides to throw in a validation-gift, that's up to
> them but at the moment, the games are staying as they are )
Is it possible to copy the XP application of Hearts to Vista? The new
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(Msg. 60) Posted: Tue Mar 20, 2007 7:49 pm
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Just a note,
Almost all of the original Windows Entertainment Pack that started way back
with Windows3 still work.
"BK" <BK.DeleteThis@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> "Zack Whittaker" wrote:
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>> The games that are in Vista now, are finalised and there to stay. Whether
>> Windows Ultimate Extra's decides to throw in a validation-gift, that's up
>> to
>> them but at the moment, the games are staying as they are )
>
> Is it possible to copy the XP application of Hearts to Vista? The new
> Hearts is slow and a pain. >> Stay informed about: Vista Games |
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