[AT] Windows 10 OT but related

Mike meulenms at gmx.com
Thu Jul 30 09:07:52 PDT 2015


Charlie, I'm not going to touch it with a 10 ft pole. My windows 7 works 
just fine, and I see no reason to change,e specially if you can't undo 
it.  Not bashing but as the old saying goes, nothing is ever free.

Mike M


On 7/30/2015 11:39 AM, David Bruce wrote:
> Paul,
>
> Most everything I've found is the OS will be available for free until
> the end of life of the device. As usual clear as mud. I suspect the gain
> for M$ will be a subscription model for Office and other value added
> packages. Additionally lowered costs trying to maintain older versions
> of the OS. That means when you buy a new machine you get the new version
> of the OS which is how most people upgrade.
>
> A few months will tell us for certain.
>
> David
> NW NC
>
> On 7/30/2015 10:52 AM, Paul Waugh wrote:
>> I kind of agree about sitting on the sidelines. A subscription scares the
>> hell out of me. I searched this morning and could not find a real answer as
>> to the total costs after the free upgrade. Something FREE from Microsoft
>> sound to good to be true.
>> Paul
>> Indiana
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com
>> [mailto:at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com] On Behalf Of David Bruce
>> Sent: Thursday, July 30, 2015 9:56 AM
>> To: Antique tractor email discussion group
>> Subject: Re: [AT] Windows 10 OT but related
>>
>> Charlie,
>> My choice is to sit on the sidelines for a couple months while the dust
>> settles. All I read from the computer geeks is pretty positive but I do not
>> want to be a beta tester. After a couple months I will most likely upgrade
>> my Win 7 boxes.
>>
>> David
>> NW NC
>>
>> On 7/30/2015 9:10 AM, charlie hill wrote:
>>> This might come in handy for some folks on the list.
>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cdQlg03P3aU
>>> It tells you how to find Internet Explorer, Chrome or Firefox on your
>>> computer after you upgrade to Windows 10.
>>>
>>> I'd like to hear thoughts on switching to Windows 10 and the options
>>> but please no Windows bashing or Microsoft bashing.  We all know that
>>> some folks don't like Microsoft and Windows.  That is not the purpose
>>> of this message.  It's intended to be a discussion for folks that USE
>>> Microsoft based computers and software to support their antique
>>> tractor hobby.
>>>
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