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Polished Windows – My Windows 7 Experience
Though I would normally shun he (or she) who would buy an operating system on launch day, a week ago I bought, downloaded, and installed the newest version of Microsoft’s OS, Windows 7. It’s nice to have a modern OS on my recently assembled machine, and though the transition from XP was a bit jarring in some respects, any unexpected problems have been minimal so far. Overall, I’m glad I made the switch.
Here’s a quick run-down of how the (mostly painless) upgrade process went for me, from my old rig turning into a massive paper weight to the re-birth of Windows on my new machine. Continue reading
Windows 7 Beta Installed!
Altogether, I came away from my initial Windows 7 experience impressed. Sure, there are things that I’m not entirely thrilled about, but I think that even at this early stage, the pros far outweigh the cons. I’ll definitely be interested to see what the coming months bring to Microsoft’s new OS, and I hope that each change is for the better. Continue reading