The games are included in Business Edition, but they aren't installed by
default. Programs, turn Windows features on and off.
DirectX 10 is also included.
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"Mike Rossi" <MikeRossi@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>I think these games are provided as perks in the consumer versions. I can
> see why the games are not included because it implies that what is
> intended
> to be productivity software provides for unproductive functions. This is
> the
> same reason that Direct X 10 is not included in the Business version(i
> read
> this somewhere, dont really want to dig to verify)
> Try checking the freeware section of the Windows Marketplace. There were
> some games available to download there, not sure if the standard games are
> there.
>
> "InvadErGII" wrote:
>
>> Is there a way to purchase or download solitaire, minesweeper and the
>> like
>> onto Windows Vista Business Edition? I recieved this version through MSDN
>> Academic Alliance, and would like to get some of the software that isn't
>> included.