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LS1Hawk 06-25-2009 09:59 AM

Windows 7 for $50!
 
Tomorrow you can pre-order the upgrade starting at $50! All the information is here:

http://blogs.zdnet.com/Bott/?p=1090

bobb1589 06-25-2009 06:24 PM

i read this earlier at work... very happy about it... i might buy two or three extra and hold on to them until the price goes up in october... wonder if thats legal

edit...nvm i just read that article... its only for upgrades :evil:

NJ346 06-25-2009 06:27 PM

so im running vista now...is windows 7 a less demanding OS that'll actually help my system pick up some speed?

bobb1589 06-25-2009 06:28 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by NJNETSFAN (Post 607654)
so im running vista now...is windows 7 a less demanding OS that'll actually help my system pick up some speed?

yes sir

qwikz28 06-26-2009 11:20 PM

ordered mine, anyone else?

LS1Hawk 06-27-2009 07:56 AM

Yes, ordered mine yesterday.

Frosty 06-27-2009 08:14 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by bobb1589 (Post 607655)
yes sir

How about compared to XP?

bobb1589 06-27-2009 09:30 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Frosty (Post 608189)
How about compared to XP?

i think it is relatively similar to xp... but don't quote me on that

http://blogs.zdnet.com/Bott/?p=672

bobb1589 06-27-2009 09:48 AM

all this talk about it made me want to load it up again on my desktop... doing the install right now

LS1Hawk 06-27-2009 11:37 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by bobb1589 (Post 608210)
all this talk about it made me want to load it up again on my desktop... doing the install right now

Bobb, did you install it from XP? Was the install simple? Run into any issues? They're saying for XP, when you buy the upgrade you'll actually have to do a full install.


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