[AT] OT - computer advice

Dean VP deanvp at att.net
Mon Aug 4 18:56:31 PDT 2014


I would highly recommend version 8.1 vs 8.0. 8.1 allows going back to the  
windows 7 type desktop if one finds the touch screen interface troublesome.

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-----Original message-----
From: Vaughn Miller <vemiller at gmail.com>
To: Antique tractor email discussion group <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Tue, Aug 5, 2014 01:10:49 GMT+00:00
Subject: Re: [AT] OT - computer advice

I see no reason to stay away from Windows 8, in my experience it is a solid  
OS.

Vaughn Miller
Easton PA

> On Aug 4, 2014, at 8:47 PM, Mike <meulenms at gmx.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi guys, our youngest is heading off to college this fall, and my wife 
> and I are getting her a new laptop to get her started. From everything I 
> read Windows 8 is a real clunker, and most like Windows 7 better. 
> Although I'm still running two XP machines, the laptop that we use daily 
> has Windows 7, and we have no problems with it. Should I look for a 
> machine that comes with Windows 7, or is 8 not as bad as people are 
> making it out to be. Thanks for any advice. And no Dave, Apple isn't in 
> our budget :)
> 
> Thanks,
> Mike M
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