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Which Windows Vista Beta is right for me?

If you have questions about which build of Windows Vista and .NET 3.0 development tools is right for you, please visit Tom Archer's blog where Tom discusses the differences.


Summary is as bellow


Operating System .NET 3.0 Runtime Components Windows SDK "Orcas" Tools for .NET 3.0 WF Extensions to Visual Studio
Vista - July CTP (5472.5) July CTP (4306 - installed by O/S) July CTP (5472.2.1) None (See July CTP Notes) Release Candidate 4
Vista - June CTP (5456) June CTP (4131.06 installed by O/S) June CTP (5456.3) June CTP Release Candidate 2
Vista - Beta 2 (5384.4) Beta 2 (installed by O/S) Beta 2 (5383.1.1) Beta 2 Beta 2.2
XP (SP2) or Win2K3 July CTP (4307) July CTP (5472.2.1) None (See July CTP Notes) Release Candidate 4
XP (SP2) or Win2K3 June CTP (4131.06) June CTP (5456.3) June CTP Release Candidate 2
XP (SP2) or Win2K3 Beta 2 Beta 2 (5383.1.1) Beta 2 Beta 2.2

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