What are the differences between Minesweeper for Windows XP and for Windows 7?

Question

My recent obsession with Minesweeper led me to open up the game at home (Windows 7). It's a lot different looking.

Aside from the fun new sounds, what other differences are there? Has the mine-placement algorithm changed?

Answer

I think there are only some UI changes in the versions for Windows Vista and Windows 7. The following blog entry gives nice details:

The UI design minefield - er... flower field??

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