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I could care less that people have different opinions than me on whether W8 is a good OS or not. I just get ticked off at the morons who haven't used it for more than 5 minutes and spread a bunch of...
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And it doesnt withotu a touchscreen
I am grabbing a Surface. I think Win8 nailed it with that product
My Desktop stays at win 7 however
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There will be so much negative backlash there's a good chance Win 8 SP1 will have an option to go back to that if the user chooses.
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Well might as well give my two cents ..
I've been running Windows 8 for a few weeks, am relatively good with computers, and overall if I had a choice I would stick with Windows 7. But I've...
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Lol.. you are getting rid of the actual Windows 8. The Metro is not a feature or extra, the classic windows environment is. Anyways, I'll keep my Windows 7 for PC, but I am gonna be buying my...
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Ditto and if you were ever to lose or misplace the disc, at least there's a version of it digitally for you to just pull up and use. I purchaed 7 for $30 digitally and I dont regret it. I prefer my...
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I'm glad you're seeing it but I'm definitely not. 7 loads very fast for me, as does 8, but they are pretty much neck and neck in my experience.
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Repped for being spot on!
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Oh, I'm sorry but you are completely incorrect. People whined on *EVERY* Windows release. I remember people calling Windows XP a "fisher-price child's toy" ad nauseum, just as you younger people are...
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that's enough, play nice please (or ignore)
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I didn't read all the posts but... IMO, Windows 8 isn't worth the upgrade over Windows 7 on non-touch screen devices. Currently, I run Windows 7 on SSD and my boot time is around 20 sec. I'm sure...
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I like it because it boots and shuts down much faster. The windows key works just like the start key does.. hit it and type the name of the program and enter.
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In post 23 in this thread I posted a link to the Microsoft blog where they tell you that if you purchas the $39.99 electronic download you get the option to create an .ISO image while using the...
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Oh, it's so much more than that. If you like it, enjoy. Doesn't change the fact that it is a steaming pile of dung imho.
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I keep hearing everyone say that Win 8 is faster upon boot and, overall, faster but I am running the Win 8 release preview on a system with a quad-core processor and 8GBs of RAM and I have noticed...
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I heard the layout of metro sucks compared to win7, but thats about it. I havent really heard anything big yet to make me think win8 will suck. Other than some fanboyism.
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1. Save your $20 and download the image from MS after you sign away your $40 upgrade fee.
2. I'm running the RTM Enterprise build now. It is significantly faster than W7 (SSD/Quad core/8GB of RAM)....
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Here's the Microsoft blog article announcing the $39.99 upgrade price where they say you can burn a .ISO in case anyone wanted confirmation...
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I'm still running Windows XP
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I am using Win 8 preview on a few test machines at work. It is a medical office setting and so far the feed back has been very positive. Two installs have been XP replacements. A Core2 Duo...
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I will agree that it was better than XP in many ways (such as actually bringing about a usable x64 release). I definitely had the right hardware but many things about it were obviously ill planned....
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Indeed. Win8 is actually a nice upgrade and brings Windows into the tablet hybrid & desktop era in a nice fashion.
Sounds like someone hasn't been through a Windows release before.... because,...
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i hope they make a windows 9 with similar to the windows xp/7
i love the task bar and start menu and never to be changed
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If it's an image one could easily load it onto a dvd or usb drive.
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Great post, fellow MSDN'er. I have one small disagreement. The youngsters who love their Apps on their phones will definitely love Win8. My daughter (23 years old) came over and I showed her the...
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Using a mouse with 8 is no harder than it is with 7. The only thing that is more difficult to get to with a mouse is the shutdown function. Everything else is just as easy and I ask you to give me...
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"No, it just isn't more difficult, period...". What an ignorant thing to say. You just proved my point that some simply cannot comprehend that their experiences may not apply to another.
Cool we...
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Crystal ball?
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I agree. I will definitely be sitting out this release. Hopefully 9 will be better thought out.
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So back to topic sort of! When canwe download the $40 version?
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According to the supposed elite here in this thread, you don't know what you are talking about and will fall madly in love with it within the next few months. Trust them, they have superior intellect...
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I agree, like the rest of your posts. I was developing advanced algorithms in utero. I was enrolled in MIT at age 3. My opinion is now validated because I posted random personal information that...
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Screw this stuff. I am sticking with DOS! That stuff was light, small footprint and could run Wizardry like a boss.
All these new fangled operating systems that would create synergy across my...
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Change is hard.
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Of course everything is my opinion, but, you are indeed either wrong or uninformed on a few things.
1) Yes, File History is there. I knew that, but I miscommunicated my point on Windows Backup. ...
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I wouldn't say it sucks (but Metro really does). Thankfully Metro can pretty much be disabled through 3rd party apps but I'll never understand why MS doesn't give the user such an option. My main...
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