cnet.com - 1/15/2009
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Still semijetlagged from Las Vegas, one of the very first items on our to-do list was to install the now widely available Windows 7 beta on a Netbook.
From off-the-record conversations with PC makers during CES, we heard that Windows 7 played well with systems powered by Intel's Atom ...
brandonlive.com - 1/15/2009
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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 / ...
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Windows 7 Beta hotkey cheat sheet
blogs.msdn.com - 1/19/2009
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blogs.msdn.com —
We’re busy going through tons of telemetry from
the many people that have downloaded and installed the...
Windows 7 beta around the world. We’re super excited to see the excitement around kicking the tires. Since most folks on the beta are well-versed ...
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Engineering the Windows 7 “Windows Experience Index”
f-secure.com - 1/19/2009
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f-secure.com —
The Downadup worm utilizes autorun.inf files to spread
via removable devices such as USB drives. Our January...
7th post, When is AUTORUN.INF really an AUTORUN.INF? , provided analysis. The autorun.inf uses some tricks, such as variable size, to help ...
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Social Engineering Autoplay and Windows 7
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Test drive: Windows 7 on a Netbook
Crave: The gadget blog —
... Still semi-jetlagged from Las Vegas, one of the very first items on our to-do list was to install the now widely available Windows 7 beta on a Netbook.
From off-the-record conversations with PC makers during CES, we heard that Windows 7 played well with systems powered by Intel's Atom ... Originally posted at Digital City Podcast
Installing Windows 7 beta on Netbooks
I4U News —
... . If you do not want to test Windows 7 beta yourself on a netbook, CNet has done it for you. The initial results show that Windows 7 beta runs on netbooks and performs well enough, albeit not astonishing. More Windows 7 on netbook tests: ...
First Windows 7 laptop review: Lenovo T400s
Crave: The gadget blog —
... We've played around with various pre-release versions of Windows 7 for a long time now, but the prize for being the first PC maker to actually ship us a street-ready ...
Windows 7 compatibility sticker, but not for Netbooks?
Crave: The gadget blog —
... multimedia software. Microsoft had created a second logo sticker called "Vista Premium Ready" that indicated multimedia-friendliness, but it seemed to be way too confusing for consumers. Perhaps that's what we're dealing with here as an aftermath: Microsoft being overly cautious not to market full Windows 7 capabilities in a lower-end machine. Regardless of the reasoning, we're here to tell you that while Intel Atom Netbooks, of which there are many, won't be able to go 64-bit, they can still run Windows 7 just fine . We know, because we've tried. We hope Microsoft puts ...
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