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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:32 PM Original message |
Microsoft to let consumers test Windows 7 on Friday |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. So anybody tried it yet? |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. I really wonder what kind of basement-dwelling idiot would VOLUNTEER to be the first to use |
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subsuelo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 01:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. lol |
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TEmperorHasNoClothes (356 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
30. i guess I'm that basem,ent dwelling-- although I take issue with the word idiot |
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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. Oh boy! That means at least a whole new year of bug-ridden |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I can't seem to win. I am the worst of late adopters. I just went from |
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Mnpaul (754 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 01:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. They haven't discontinued XP |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Vista might seem like it's on the same trajectory as Windows M.E. but........... |
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CatholicEdHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 02:12 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. No, ME is still worse than Vista |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 04:29 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Vista is a disaster - it's constantly locking up and doing other wierd stuff |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 01:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. You think you're a late adopter |
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proud progressive (358 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 01:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. took awhile but........oh, yeah! try win98! |
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unkachuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 10:16 PM Response to Reply #19 |
33. running Wndows'98 as we speak....god, I need a new computer....n/t |
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spartan61 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
4. Unfortunately I purchased a new computer with Vista |
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Morning Dew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I got a new computer loaded with Vista in July '08 |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 01:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Use a Mac... you'll never go back! nt |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Perfect Mac? |
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jhrobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 02:10 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. I started my computing career with a Mac and I loved it-while it worked. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
9. Snow Leopard will be out soon. MS-DOS... I mean Windows 7 has stolen a lot over the years. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. You should get this laptop.... |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 01:25 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. . |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 01:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Now everything on your computer is just a few 100... |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 01:30 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. This happy Mac fan |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 02:02 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Another |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
11. Microsoft ALWAYS has the public test their software FOR THEM! |
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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
17. oh boy... blue screen of death in 3...2...1... n/t |
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scytherius (576 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
21. VISTA/MS finally convinced me to replace our 7 PCs with MACs. n.t |
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Kittycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
22. Microsoft is slated to issue security warnings to Windows 7 users on Monday |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
23. In other news, MAC sales spike sharply on Saturday. |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
24. Sorry, I don't have a spare computer (with enough horse power) to subject to crashing every 2 mins. |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
28. This news scares me. |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
31. Now I know this is a stupid question for the masterminds of Microsoft, but |
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nebenaube (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 10:33 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. HP can't write a stable driver to save their life... n/t |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
32. I think I'll try installing it on a virtual machine |
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Systematic Chaos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
35. In other news, anyone with a Logitech peripheral will most likely once again |
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