A Colleague Is Hesitant to Upgrade Their Windows XP System

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Multiple Choice

A colleague is hesitant to upgrade their Windows XP system, which is outfitted with impressively fast hardware, to a Windows 7 system because the colleague is concerned about the compatibility it will have with several of his Windows XP programs. How would you suggest this colleague solve their dilemma?

• A)Upgrade to Windows 7 and use compatibility mode for each program.
• B)Upgrade to Windows 7 and use Windows XP mode to emulate the Windows XP operating system.
• C)Upgrade to Windows 7 and install the programs since Windows 7 is backwards compatible.
• D)Do not upgrade to Windows 7 solely due to incompatibility.

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