Alternative media centers
alokgovil | 06/04/09
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I like GB-PVR
mdemuth | 06/04/09
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What about VLC media player?
deowll | 06/04/09
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Media Center is more than a Player
JustDave | 06/25/09
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Any of them will work
Ed Bott  | 06/04/09
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Thanks
LegendsOfBatman | 06/06/09
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they're not GPU accelerated
directory | 06/04/09
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This is the kind of thing I want to know...
JCitizen | 06/04/09
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RE: From Starter to Ultimate: What's really in each Windows 7 Edition?
anonymuos | 06/04/09
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+1
bishofthedump | 06/04/09
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Two responses
Ed Bott | 06/04/09
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unethical
mathcreative | 06/04/09
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Are you serious?
gfkBill | 06/04/09
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Agree - stick with what you have now.
BillDem | 06/05/09
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how do you think that MS desided this??
Ez_Customs | 06/07/09
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Agree Also
Enorton42@... | 06/08/09
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Unless you're one of the
rtk | 06/08/09
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Seriously
LegendsOfBatman | 06/06/09
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RE: From Starter to Ultimate: What's really in each Windows 7 Edition?
shellcodes_coder | 06/04/09
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The same as Ultimate
djmik | 06/04/09
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It's there
Ed Bott | 06/04/09
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No Home Basic for us thanks
timiteh | 06/04/09
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Regarding boot from VHD
timiteh | 06/04/09
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The reason for VHD boot...
Joe_Raby | 06/04/09
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Legitimate, yes...
Thunderbuck | 06/05/09
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why? RE: From Starter to Ultimate: What's really in each Windows 7 Edition?
amj2006 | 06/04/09
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*GOOD* article
wolf_z | 06/04/09
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Lack Of Home Basic
GameOvR | 06/04/09
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A cash grab? Not a fair assessment ...
mwagner@... | 06/04/09
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If you would have payed attention you would understand
0vermind | 06/04/09
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You lighten up, Overmind.
kat313 | 06/04/09
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Upgrade pricing applies to XP also
Ed Bott | 06/04/09
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Thanks Ed
kat313 | 06/04/09
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That is true, but
mjolnar@... | 06/04/09
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You're confused
Ed Bott | 06/04/09
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They want a clean install for XP
deowll | 06/04/09
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It depends on the type if install you do
mwagner@... | 06/05/09
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Windows Easy Transfer FTW!
Thunderbuck | 06/05/09
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Personally, I prefer a clean install to an upgrade
JustDave | 06/25/09
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He told you why...
deowll | 06/04/09
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God forbid, no...
Wintel BSOD | 06/04/09
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Interesting
mathcreative | 06/04/09
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0.5%...? Wanna rethink that..?
Wolfie2K3 | 06/04/09
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I was being sarcastic
Wintel BSOD | 06/04/09
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Yes, we got the sarcasm.
Thunderbuck | 06/05/09
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Linux ...
mwagner@... | 06/05/09
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Interesting that MS still thinks
frgough | 06/04/09
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it's the 'buy-up' strategy
lalogos | 06/04/09
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It really isn't ...
mwagner@... | 06/04/09
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Interesting that you defend
frgough | 06/04/09
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Not everyone wants to pay for things they'll never use
GuidingLight | 06/04/09
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Not everyone wants to pay for things they'll never use
Wintel BSOD | 06/04/09
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If enough people want Home Basic ...
mwagner@... | 06/05/09
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Already paid for!
mathcreative | 06/04/09
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Yes, and so do ...
mwagner@... | 06/05/09
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You can get encription I think for free..
deowll | 06/04/09
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I have switched
mjolnar@... | 06/04/09
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GM does that and so do others.
deowll | 06/04/09
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RE: From Starter to Ultimate: What's really in each Windows 7 Edition?
brentrockwood | 06/04/09
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Yes, I can confirm that
Ed Bott | 06/04/09
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RE: Enterprise administrators
Cyrorm | 06/04/09
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nope,
rtk | 06/06/09
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Also of note...
Thunderbuck | 06/05/09
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RE: From Starter to Ultimate: What's really in each Windows 7 Edition?
palavering | 06/04/09
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RE: From Starter to Ultimate: What's really in each Windows 7 Edition?
palavering | 06/04/09
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Which Retail Pkg. will include 32 & 64-bit discs?
cnfrisch | 06/04/09
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Good question
Ed Bott | 06/04/09
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RE: From Starter to Ultimate: What's really in each Windows 7 Edition?
jgkov | 06/04/09
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Just a visual oddity
Ed Bott | 06/04/09
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Math is Hard
Adam S | 06/04/09
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They're all the same!
Ed Bott | 06/04/09
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Interesting
Adam S | 06/04/09
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All editions take the same amount of disk ...
mwagner@... | 06/04/09
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What would be good for the customer
frgough | 06/04/09
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@ frgough
M.R. Kennedy | 06/04/09
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Why not answer the valid question?
deaf_e_kate | 06/05/09
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Answer
M.R. Kennedy | 06/05/09
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It would cost more ...
mwagner@... | 06/05/09
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The "Flat Tax" fallacy...
Thunderbuck | 06/05/09
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RE: From Starter to Ultimate: What's really in each Windows 7 Edition?
ramnet@... | 06/04/09
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As if your money could matter in any way to them
timiteh | 06/04/09
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It does, actually...
Dave32265 | 06/04/09
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Decline in marketshare.
deowll | 06/04/09
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Who said...
Dave32265 | 06/04/09
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Unfortunately this is exactly the attitude
mjolnar@... | 06/04/09
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Minor correction.
sjbinaz | 06/04/09
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Logical
mathcreative | 06/04/09
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What requirements are they ignoring? (nt)
Thunderbuck | 06/05/09
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Vista Ultimate to Windows 7 Ultimate
rwnoll@... | 06/04/09
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Yes
Ed Bott | 06/04/09
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Vista Ultimate to Windows 7 Ultimate
rwnoll@... | 06/04/09
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Ed, what about XP?
Wintel BSOD | 06/04/09
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No XP upgrades possible
Ed Bott | 06/04/09
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Yeah, but for which upgrade versions? - - I thought you said...
Wintel BSOD | 06/04/09
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Depends
Ed Bott | 06/05/09
|
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Windows Easy Transfer (again)
Thunderbuck | 06/05/09
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Vista ultimate to windows 7 ultimate
rwnoll@... | 06/05/09
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Home Premium Good Enough
Stephen.Smith@... | 06/04/09
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Plus, because all features can be removed ...
mwagner@... | 06/04/09
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Yes...
visualambrosia | 06/05/09
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Cheap upgrade for pre-order
Thunderbuck | 06/05/09
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Just read that article too.
visualambrosia | 06/06/09
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RE: From Starter to Ultimate: What's really in each Windows 7 Edition?
andy101 | 06/04/09
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I did a chart for the book
Ed Bott | 06/04/09
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Ed - Any Reason Professional Used Less Disk?
John-D | 06/04/09
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Professional was x86,Home Premium was x64
Ed Bott | 06/04/09
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Thank you, A very helpful and informative article! NT
John-D | 06/04/09
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A feature grid would be easier to use
dpatjhh | 06/04/09
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You'd think so
Ed Bott | 06/04/09
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I was thinking ...
thx-1138_@... | 06/06/09
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Thanks Ed., another stellar report. (n/t)
windozefreak | 06/04/09
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People complain that Microsoft offers ...
mwagner@... | 06/04/09
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You simplify it too much
Michael Kelly | 06/04/09
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I call BS right now
frgough | 06/04/09
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MS artificially segments their product in order to drive sales.
deowll | 06/04/09
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The mental gymnastics you perform is undeniable
GuidingLight | 06/04/09
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That's true ...
mwagner@... | 06/05/09
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People complain period.
LegendsOfBatman | 06/12/09
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Complain ? not me
docotis@... | 06/12/09
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Any news on dynamic disks?
Michael Kelly | 06/04/09
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I did some research on this
Ed Bott | 06/04/09
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Outstanding article
nfordzdn | 06/04/09
|
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Great Post Sir
tech_walker | 06/04/09
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Lack of domain in lower editions
tony@... | 06/04/09
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Not quite right
Thunderbuck | 06/05/09
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Too late to matter
schmandel@... | 06/04/09
|
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That is great to hear.
GuidingLight | 06/04/09
|
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RE: From Starter to Ultimate: What's really in each Windows 7 Edition?
seannj427 | 06/04/09
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Still slightly curious as to product placement
Bill Ward | 06/04/09
|
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One good reason
Ed Bott | 06/04/09
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A better reason
frgough | 06/04/09
|
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Wrong
Ed Bott | 06/04/09
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@ frgough
M.R. Kennedy | 06/04/09
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No, i'm going to take a shot at this one.
thx-1138_@... | 06/06/09
|
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Bitlocker
DNSB | 06/04/09
|
|
BitLocker should come with any domain-joinable version
jmiller1978 | 06/04/09
|
|
Group Policy
Ed Bott | 06/04/09
|
|
Being I am the admin...
jmiller1978 | 06/04/09
|
|
Media Center is in business versions...
Thunderbuck | 06/05/09
|
|
I can think of one reason for not giving home users bitlocker.
deowll | 06/04/09
|
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RE: From Starter to Ultimate: What's really in each Windows 7 Edition?
giles.r.demourot@... | 06/04/09
|
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Yes
Ed Bott | 06/04/09
|
|
That depends...
deowll | 06/04/09
|
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RE: From Starter to Ultimate: What's really in each Windows 7 Edition?
maggietoo9 | 06/04/09
|
|
Couldn't find the right size tinfoil hat
Ed Bott | 06/04/09
|
|
What?
dthoopes@... | 06/04/09
|
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Mostly patient
Ed Bott | 06/04/09
|
|
Ha! =)
JCitizen | 06/08/09
|
|
Stay on the MacRumors Website and Relax! NT
John-D | 06/04/09
|
|
PLEASE! Please ...
thx-1138_@... | 06/06/09
|
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RE: From Starter to Ultimate: What's really in each Windows 7 Edition?
dcconsulting | 06/04/09
|
|
I think the article sounds more like...
sykandtyed | 06/04/09
|
|
Adding a XP mode kluge on Win7 was like a graphical interface for DOS.
deowll | 06/04/09
|
|
On the bright side, they all get the same viruses
LittleGuy | 06/04/09
|
|
None?
jmiller1978 | 06/04/09
|
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RE: From Starter to Ultimate: What's really in each Windows 7 Edition?
pwatson | 06/04/09
|
|
Very comprehensive article, but ...
rcfoulk@... | 06/04/09
|
|
No ribbon in Notepad
Ed Bott | 06/04/09
|
|
does it have spell check?
tech_walker | 06/04/09
|
|
No and yes
Ed Bott | 06/04/09
|
|
App dyslexia
rcfoulk@... | 06/04/09
|
|
At least in Word
wolf_z | 06/05/09
|
|
On the contrary...
Thunderbuck | 06/05/09
|
|
Not to mention tremendous security improvements...
JCitizen | 06/08/09
|
|
RE: Ed BOTT
djzoey | 06/04/09
|
|
Calculator and Drive Chart
levinson | 06/04/09
|
|
That's not a chart
Ed Bott | 06/04/09
|
|
Chart
levinson | 06/04/09
|
|
I just replaced the figure with a more accurate one
Ed Bott | 06/04/09
|
|
Better chart
levinson | 06/08/09
|
|
Master Joe Says...
MasterJoe | 06/04/09
|
|
I'd be happy with NO new features...
tunghoy | 06/04/09
|
|
All fixed
Ed Bott | 06/04/09
|
|
Excellent! Thanks for the quick reply.
tunghoy | 06/04/09
|
|
RE: From Starter to Ultimate: What's really in each Windows 7 Edition?
dobick@... | 06/04/09
|
|
Win 7 Professional Media Center?
jerickson@... | 06/04/09
|
|
Can you turn off AeroSnap?
pwoodruff@... | 06/04/09
|
|
Yes there is
NStalnecker | 06/04/09
|
|
How to turn off Aero Snap
Ed Bott | 06/04/09
|
|
There it is
NStalnecker | 06/04/09
|
|
Agree
mathcreative | 06/04/09
|
|
Yes, you can turn it off
Ed Bott | 06/05/09
|
|
RE:From Starter to Ultimate: What's really in each Windows 7 Edition?
richdave | 06/04/09
|
|
Where's the free upgrade from Vista Ultimate to Windows 7 Professional?
PhilippeV | 06/04/09
|
|
We don't know if we've been "ignored" yet...
Thunderbuck | 06/05/09
|
|
Thanks, very informative
jshewsbury@... | 06/04/09
|
|
RTM
FantaStyx | 06/04/09
|
|
RTM
mlyons@... | 06/04/09
|
|
About fax and scan ...
fejlinton | 06/04/09
|
|
I'm Staying with XP
wwgorman | 06/05/09
|
|
If your old program works in XP...
Ed Bott | 06/05/09
|
|
How dismissive!
Thunderbuck | 06/05/09
|
|
Thanks,Ed!
druid627@... | 06/05/09
|
|
I've written about this extensively over the past few months
Ed Bott | 06/05/09
|
|
Looks like I'll be buy another Dell Linux PC...
mikifinaz1@... | 06/05/09
|
|
Who cares?
mikifinaz1@... | 06/05/09
|
|
Compatibility with other OSs
SteveX | 06/05/09
|
|
Microsoft HAS opened up
Thunderbuck | 06/05/09
|
|
RE: From Starter to Ultimate: What's really in each Windows 7 Edition?
lopicma | 06/05/09
|
|
"Damned if they do, damned if they don't..."
Thunderbuck | 06/05/09
|
|
I have a question,please.
sjbinaz | 06/05/09
|
|
Different configuration
Ed Bott | 06/06/09
|
|
Question: IIS7 Support?
RyGuy12 | 06/06/09
|
|
Excellent!
NKX | 06/06/09
|
|
Pretty much.
rtk | 06/06/09
|
|
this kind of M$ control over hardware and software use is exactly why
wessonjoe | 06/07/09
|
|
OMG why Bother!!
Ez_Customs | 06/07/09
|
|
Greed, Greed, and More Greed
chessmen | 06/08/09
|
|
Fight greed by buying a Mac
rtk | 06/08/09
|
|
I've just fixed that there typo you made :^)
thx-1138_@... | 06/09/09
|
JCitizen | 08/03/09
|
|
Remove IE8 from W7? Really?
EarFix | 06/10/09
|
|
Uninstall IE8 from Win7
rtk | 06/10/09
|
|
RE: From Starter to Ultimate: What's really in each Windows 7 Edition?
bob@... | 06/25/09
|
|
My older XP box probably wont support W-7 home .......
lightingrod | 06/25/09
|
|
Would Windows 7 compute time correctly?
Infotwins | 06/25/09
|
|
RE: Emulating xp...can it do this?
seregil | 06/30/09
|
|
RE: From Starter to Ultimate: What's really in each Windows 7 Edition?
jimk_z | 06/30/09
|
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RE: From Starter to Ultimate: What's really in each Windows 7 Edition?
mipszzz | 07/03/09
|
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RE: From Starter to Ultimate: What's really in each Windows 7 Edition?
chucklesg | 07/06/09
|
|
What about IIS?
worldnick | 07/06/09
|
|
agree with you 100%
jimmy22 | 08/03/09
|
|
I didn't miss IIS
Ed Bott | 08/04/09
|
|
OK Article BUT .....
kdavis@... | 07/30/09
|
|
You can always right-click
Ed Bott | 08/04/09
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