You'd probably be better off with XP over Vista? Just pirate Windows 7, seriously. You won't regret getting rid of Vista.
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I used Vista for a year on my old laptop and was one of the few that would defend it, but as soon as Windows 7 was released I upgraded and will NOT go back to Vista.
As much as I advocate not buying Windows, I need to access the Windows site from time to time.
Including incomplete stuff.
I would Pirate Windows 7.
But I don't want to format.
N0 DX10 on XP, DUDE.