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At this point in development, Microsoft had decided that ''Windows Vista'' would be the final name of the operating system, hoping to boost the image and perception of the product among end users. Jim Allchin expressed enthusiasm for the name, stating: | At this point in development, Microsoft had decided that ''Windows Vista'' would be the final name of the operating system, hoping to boost the image and perception of the product among end users. Jim Allchin expressed enthusiasm for the name, stating: | ||
{{Quote|'Vista' creates the right imagery for the new product capabilities and inspires the imagination with all the possibilities of what can be done with Windows – making people's passions come alive.|Jim Allchin on the final operating system name<ref name="rtg04">Thurrott, Paul. [https://web.archive.org/web/20061109161221/https://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_roadtogold_04.asp Road to Gold: The Long Road to Windows Vista; Part 4: January - July 2005], ''Paul Thurrott's SuperSite for Windows''. November 1, 2006. [https://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_roadtogold_04.asp | {{Quote|'Vista' creates the right imagery for the new product capabilities and inspires the imagination with all the possibilities of what can be done with Windows – making people's passions come alive.|Jim Allchin on the final operating system name<ref name="rtg04">Thurrott, Paul. [https://web.archive.org/web/20061109161221/https://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_roadtogold_04.asp Road to Gold: The Long Road to Windows Vista; Part 4: January - July 2005], ''Paul Thurrott's SuperSite for Windows''. November 1, 2006. Archived from the [https://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/winvista_roadtogold_04.asp original] on 9 November 2006.</ref>}} | ||
However, the name Longhorn was still used in numerous areas, such as within the ''[[Winver|About Windows]]'' dialog box, the registry entry for Winlogon, the XML data for the <code>install.wim</code> file, and on the [[boot screen]]. This is to be expected, considering the point at which this build was compiled (it was compiled two days before the announcement of the name change to Vista). The name Vista was only mentioned on the desktop [[Watermark|watermark.]] | However, the name Longhorn was still used in numerous areas, such as within the ''[[Winver|About Windows]]'' dialog box, the registry entry for Winlogon, the XML data for the <code>install.wim</code> file, and on the [[boot screen]]. This is to be expected, considering the point at which this build was compiled (it was compiled two days before the announcement of the name change to Vista). The name Vista was only mentioned on the desktop [[Watermark|watermark.]] | ||