Why DX10 wasnt created on XP and why it isnt in XP

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Why DirectX 10 doesn’t work on XP « Decoding the Web — Thu, 15 Feb 2007 19:31:22 GMT

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Why DirectX10 isn't in (nor will be in) Windows XP

Let's Kill Dave! — Fri, 16 Feb 2007 20:28:07 GMT

Great article by Phil Taylor, the Senior Ppogram Manager for Graphics and Terrain in Aces Studio (the

re: Why DX10 wasnt created on XP and why it isnt in XP

StephenC — Sat, 17 Mar 2007 22:51:31 GMT

Hey Phil - this is a great article. Perhaps you can shed some light on the following which I noticed and did a write-up about regarding Crytek's latest demo of their Sandbox 2 application:

http://www.aeroxp.org/index.php?categoryid=23&p2_articleid=60

I hate to bring up this topic that I'm sure people like you are sick of hearing about and trying to beat into everyone's brain but this one truly has me curious. Thanks for any explanation you can give! =)

DX10 on XP: Round 2

PTaylor's WebLog — Thu, 28 Jun 2007 23:17:42 GMT

Today on AVSim.com, in this thread http://forums.avsim.net/dcboard.php?az=show_mesg&forum=121&topic_id=406460&mesg_id=406460&page

PTaylor's WebLog : Why DX10 wasnt created on XP and why it isnt in XP

Weddings — Fri, 06 Jun 2008 14:22:44 GMT

Lets consider the software development lifecycle, the DX10 lifecycle, and the history of Vista, The first step taken is to create a code branch for the new OS. XP RTM'ed in August 2001. I remember the ship party and still wear the t-shirt. As changes