Vista Beta 2 (Build 5384): Programs That Do and Don't Work
This is the Programs List for Vista Beta 2 (Build 5384). Please do not report Vista Build 5536 Programs in this list!!!
Please be sure to specify x86 and x64. Thanks 
Current As of: July 17, 2006
x86
Works:
40tude Dialog mail/newsreader v2.0.15.1
AB Commander
Avira Anti Vir 7
Ad-aware SE Personal 1.06
Ad-Aware SE Plus 1.06
Adobe Acrobat 3D
Adobe Photoshop CS
Adobe Photoshop Elements
Adobe Creative Suite 2 (Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.)
ATI Catalyst Control Center x86 - 2.0.2320.28349
Avant browser 10.02.52 (Latest build): Installs, works, BUT no glass AND unable to save anything to "Favorites"
Avast 4.7
Azureus 2.4.0.2
BitComet 0.63
BitTornado-0.3.15
Bon Echo (Firefox) alpha 2
Blender 3D
BurnCDCC
CCleaner
CD Burner XP Pro
ClamWin Free AntiVirus
CHMOD-Win 2.3
Counter Strike
CureRom v2.02
Daemon Tools v3.33
Desktop Sidebar 1.05 Build 115
Divx Codec/player
Diskkeeper 10 Professional
Doom3 (AutoRun doesn't work)
Du Meter 3.07
DVD Shrink 3.2
eTrust Antivirus (run in 2k3 compatiablity mode and install updates from website)
eTrust EZ antivirus
eTrust Internet Security Suite
Filezilla
FlashFXP
Flashpeak Slimbrowser 4.06.025(Latest build): Installs, works, BUT no glass
Flock 0.7
Gaim 1.5
GIMP 2.2.11
Google Talk Beta
GTK
Guild wars
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
K Lite Codec_Pack
Ipswitch WS_FTP Professional 9
IsoBuster
iTunes (No Aero Glass)
Jave SE JDK 6.0 Beta
JV16 Power Tools 2006 (WFSNFO)
Macromedia Fireworks MX
Macromedia Dreamweaver 8
Macromedia Studio 8
McAfee's Virus Scan 8.5i Beta
McAfee 8.0i (Manual Update)
MediaMonkey
Microsoft Expression Web Designer CTP1
Microsoft Math Beta 1 (16.0)
Microsoft Office 2007 Beta & TR1
Microsoft Office XP Professional
Microsoft Office 2003
Microsoft Office 2007 Beta 2
Microsoft SQL Server 2005
Microsoft WGAPlugin (For Gecko Based Browsers)
Microsoft Works 2000
Microsoft Streets and Trips 2006 (GPS locater also works)
Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.3, 1.5.0.4
Mozilla Thunderbird 1.5.0.2, 1.5.0.4
Miranda (Only AIM works)
MYOB Accounting Plus V13
Nero
Netscape 8.1
Nero 7 (May not work for unknown reasons for some)
Nimo codec pack version 5 build 8
Notepad++ 3.6
NFS most wanted
OpenOffice 2.0.3
Opera 9 Beta
Oblivion(with sound issues)
Quick Time (No Aero Glass)
PC-cillin internet security
Peerguardian 2
PE Explorer 1.98
Picasso2
PHP 5
PowerDVD 7
Process Explorer
Real Alternative Player
Skype 2.5.0.113
SnagIt 7
Spybot Search & Destroy
Startup2Service Beta 2
Steam
Stickies 5.2b
Sun Java Runtime Environment 5.0 Update 8
Trend Micro PC-cillin Internet Security 14
Trillian 3.1 Pro/Basic
UltraISO
VistaBootPRO 1.0
VistaBootPRO 2.0
Visual Studio .Net 2005
Visual Studio 2005
Visual Studio Express Edition
Virtual Clone Drive
VideoRedo
VLC
VMWare Workstation 5.5 (really slow initial start)
VMWare Tools
WAMP Version 1.6.3
Winamp 5
Winamp v5.23
WinRAR
Windows Live Messenger 8.0.0787 (FINAL)
Windows Live Messenger BETA (no glass)
Xitami
Doesn't Work:
A 120%
Adobe After Effects
Acronis True Image 9
AIM v5.9
AIMLite 3.0
Apache (Command line window closes after couple of seconds)
Autodesk 3D Studio
CD Burner XP Pro
Corel Draw 10
Daemon Tools
E Policy (disables sidebar and hogs cpu)
Guild Wars
Fahrenheit
folding@home 5.03
folding@home 5.04 Beta
Jave SE JDK 5
Jave SE JDK 1.4.2
Macromedia Flash Player
Macromedia Captive
McAfee's Virus Scan 8.5i Beta (doesn't work with Office 07)
Modo 102
Matrix Online
Norton Internet Security Suite (2003-2006)
Norton Ghost 10
Symantec Antivirus Corporate
NOD32
PowerDVD 5
PunkBuster
SBS Network Wizard
VoipBuster
ZoneAlarm
x64
Works:
3DMark 01, 03, 05 and 06
7-zip
A64Tweaker (if Driver signing is disabled)
Adobe Acrobat Reader 7
Adobe Photoshop CS2
Ad Aware version 1.06
Avast! AV 4.6 (disable driver verification)
Avast! Professional 4.7
Avery Label Pro
Battlefield2
Bryce 4
Call Of Duty 2
CPU-z (if Drive signing is disabled)
CursorXP v1.31
Day Of Defeat Source (worked, but textures were messed up)
eTrust Antivirus
Ethereal 0.99 - works (but no working WinPcap to capture traffic yet)
Far Cry 64-bit version
Form Doc designer and filler version 7
F.E.A.R.
Fraps
F-prot Antivirus 3.16d
GTA San Andreas
Half Life 2 (worked, but textures were messed up)
Half Life 2 Episode 1
Hitman: Blood Money Demo
ieSpell
K-Lite Mega Codec Pack 1.53
Kyodai Mahjongg 2006
Logitech setpoint 2.60
Lightwave 8.5
Madden 2005
MagicISO 5
Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.3
Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.4
Mozilla Thunderbird 1.5.0.2
Motherboard monitor 5 (if driver signing is disabled)
Need For Speed: Most Wanted
Nero 6.6.14
Nvidia Purevideo 1.02-196
O&O Defrag 8.0
Office 2007 Beta 2
Opera 9
Omniform 5
Omni Page 12
Orca
Oblivion
Painter 8
Process Explorer
Premiere 1.5 (As long as sound card drivers work)
Qimage Pro (serial input not working and no startup menu entry made)
Real Alternative player
Registry Mechanic 5.1.0.224
Skype
VistaBootPRO 1.0
VistaBootPRO 2.0
WinRAR 3.60 beta 4
xvid codec
UltraISO 8.8.0.1932
VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.5
VMWare Workstation 5.5.1
Winamp Lite 5.22
Windows Live Messenger 8.0.0787 (FINAL)
Windows Live Messenger Beta (MSN Messenger 8.0)
µTorrent V1.5
Doesn't Work:
Alcohol 120% v1.92.3823
A64Tweaker
Adobe Premiere Pro (Version 1.5)
Corel Paint Shop Pro 10.04
CPU-Z
Daemon Tools 403x64
Diskeeper 10
DesktopX3
Light wave 7.5
IconPackager
HL2
Motherboard Monitor 5
Nero 7.2.0.3
Nero ImageDrive
Nikon Capture 4.3
Nikon Capture 4.4
Peerguardian
Perfect Disk 7
PowerDVD 6.0
PunkBuster
SKinStudio 5
VirtualCD 8
WindowBlinds 5
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