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I'm sure there was a post about this before, but as there seems to be not, I'll start one now lol

For those that dont know, Microsoft gave some companies a version of "Codename Mojave", the next beta version of Windows, and got them to try it. Now these were companies that had either not seen Vista or refused to use it due to its apprently being crap.

After using it, they were told it was actually Vista and yea, there goes their "omg its so crap" down the pan after them praising Mojave.

This is sooooo lolworthy imo!!! :lol: :lol: :lol:

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I find this crazy. I mean, we're not using Windows Vista in our organisation, yet if I saw this Codename: Mojave, I would instantly recognise it as Windows Vista. The organizations they gave it to must obviously have some pretty awful technicians!

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That or MS reskinned it, to be superficially unrecognisable (but still the same to use)

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More into this.

It was only renamed, so basically like one variable while building, everything else was the same. And some people actually used Vista before this on a day-to-day basis, and still got fooled!! Now thats w WTF moment!

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