I've been running Windows 7 64 bit version for a while now and I think I can formulate a conclusion about it. I've never tried seriously a 64 bit OS till now. I'm not counting playing a few hours with Windows XP 64 bit version or Ubuntu 9.04, so I'll try and tackle this matter from a 64 bit beginner
Many people don't know how to install software on a Windows machine, or don't care. I have friends that confirm this statement, but sometimes they need things installed, and as you might imagine, they call me to do it. It's hard, as I don't particularly like giving assistance over the phone, but now
I've tried Macs a few times, I've tried Linux but essentially I'm stucked with Windows since 1995. There are a lot of reasons for this, but first let's see why yesterday's experience with installing Mac OS X Snow Leopard on my desktop (Internet is full of such step by step guides) made me write this
It's been almost six months now since I'm running Windows 7 on my main machine. I wouldn't go back to Vista, let alone XP even if you'd pay me for that? But let's see why, why did Windows 7 made such a good impression on me that I've installed it on my desktop and my laptop.
Let's start with the
It's show time, as they say in show biz: Windows 7 just appeared on Amazon's website for preorder, at prices that were made public a few weeks ago by Microsoft. You'll be able to buy an upgrade or a fully featured version, so let's see what's available.
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The next clip is pretty much self explanatory. It's a collection of login/boot screens and startup sounds of Windows operating systems from first edition to Vista. Source