Summary

Windows Vista provides enhanced security, performance, and reliability for services using a new Windows Services Model and improved tools. Device support is also enhanced in Windows Vista, with device installation and power management now configurable using Group Policy. With these many enhancements, Windows Vista supports more devices, provides an improved user experience, and ensures the security and stability of applications and services running on the platform.

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