Quote Originally Posted by MobiusMk2 View Post
Somewhat true, but Turbine now states that the minimum OS requirement for PC machines is Windows Vista (yech!). The Wiki still states XP, but that clearly needs to be updated.
Actually, Turbine changed requirements as the *response* to the problem.

You can see this article stating such ... (from LoTR forums):
http://www.lotro.com/forums/showthre...29#post7548329

And it's not even true that Microsoft won't support XP. It does. You have to pay for it, it's cost prohibitive for an individual, but a large business can purchase support.