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lifehacker.com - 1/15/2009

Make Your XP Desktop Look Like Windows 7 [Featured Desktop]

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If you've considered dual booting Windows 7 with XP or Vista but all you really want is some Windows 7 eye candy, reader Dato' Fazly's Windows 7-like XP desktop might be right up your alley. The...

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Gizmodo:  Best of Lifehacker's Windows 7 Coverage So Far [Roundups]

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brandonlive.com - 1/15/2009

Windows 7 Beta hotkey cheat sheet

— brandonlive.com — Got yourself a shiny new Windows 7 Beta install?  Here’s a little cheat sheet I made up for some of the handy new hotkey combinations, many of which I’ve become quite dependent on! General Win+Up Maximize Win+Down Restore / ... (more) Windows 7 Beta hotkey cheat sheet

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microsoft.com - 1/10/2009

See how to work your way with Windows 7 Beta

— microsoft.com — Improved taskbar and full-screen previews The taskbar at the bottom of your screen is what you use to switch between the applications you've got open. In Windows 7 you can set the order in which the icons appear and they'll stay put. They're easier to ... (more) See how to work your way with Windows 7 Beta

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i.gizmodo.com - 1/17/2009

Windows 7 Runs So Much Better Than Vista On a Netbook [Impressions]

— i.gizmodo.com — I've tested Vista on two netbooks, and it's never been good (not counting the Vaio P ). In fact, Vista has been unusable in both circumstances. Then I loaded Windows 7 onto the Mini 12. If you look back at my original review of the Dell Inspiron ... (more) Windows 7 Runs So Much Better Than Vista On a Netbook ...

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Best of Lifehacker's Windows 7 Coverage So Far [Roundups]
Gizmodo — Lifehacker's doing a phenomenal job of covering Windows 7 and its software intricacies. Here's a roundup of the posts that appeals most to Gizmodo readers. • Unlike Vista, Windows 7 actually tells you which application is holding onto a locked file, so you can go and close it • How to get the "Show Desktop" icon back • Get some new themes up in this hizzy • Fake a Windows 7 look on your XP desktop at work • Get rid of that send feedback link in every Window!! • Dual ...