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29th Oct 2008, 10:44 AM
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Reputation: 2417   Rep Power: 61 |  A first look at the Windows 7 PDC release
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29th Oct 2008, 10:50 AM
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Reputation: 2417 Rep Power: 61 | A picture of UAC...  You can now control the degree of annoyance.  
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29th Oct 2008, 11:04 AM
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Reputation: 2090 Rep Power: 38 | Quote:
GUI looks almost exactly like Vista, except the taskbar and sidebar are changed.
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29th Oct 2008, 11:41 AM
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Reputation: 2417 Rep Power: 61 | I don't think Microsoft would want to call it Vista 2.0.
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29th Oct 2008, 12:22 PM
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Reputation: 1149 Rep Power: 15 | I'm still not impressed by it
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29th Oct 2008, 12:24 PM
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Reputation: 180 Rep Power: 4 | looks much better. it seems they made it work on netbooks :/...hmm, been wondering is it by default it works or they need to reduce a few features of Window 7 in order to work.
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29th Oct 2008, 12:45 PM
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Reputation: 540 Rep Power: 10 | I want benchmarks, e.g. boot speed!! 
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29th Oct 2008, 12:48 PM
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Reputation: 1149 Rep Power: 15 | only got video for boot and shutdown :\ Windows 7: Windows 7 Walkthrough, Boot Video and Impressions
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29th Oct 2008, 07:52 PM
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Reputation: 3294 Rep Power: 48 | dailytech reported that it ran very smoothly on a 1GHz netbook, with 1GB of memory. it sounds promising, hardware requirement wise of course.
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