There were very few programs that I used that didn't run on 64 bit. With some, it took a little work, but I am able to do almost everything that I want to.
-----Original Message----- From: Pat Ferguson [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Monday, May 31, 2010 11:15 PM To: chris hallsworth Cc: [email protected] Subject: Windows Seven 32 Bit versus 64 Bit. Was Re: Thank you! That's exactly why I'm using the 32 bit version of Windows Seven right now. Thanks. Pat Ferguson At 06:00 PM 5/29/2010, you wrote: >Yeah, one reason I went back to 32 bit. > > >Mr IT Help Desk [HND] >E-mail and Facebook: [email protected] >MSN: [email protected] >Skype: chrishallsworth7266 >Twitter: http://twitter.com/christopherh40 > >On 29/05/2010 23:43, Heidi wrote: >>Just remember that there are certain programs that will not run on >>windows 7 >>64 bit. More than I thought would, but not as many as I would have liked. >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Chris Belle [mailto:[email protected]] >>Sent: Saturday, May 29, 2010 5:45 PM >>To: Pat Ferguson; Walt Cone >>Cc: [email protected] >>Subject: Re: Thank you! >> >>Hi Pat, >> >>In any 32 bit os you can not address more than 4 gigs of ram. >> >>I really didn't see the point of 32 bit windows 7, because it takes >>more over-head to run vista or w7 32 bit, so you really don't gain >>anything, if your going to upgrade, 64 bit >>w7 is the way to go. >> >>Or stay with xp. >> >>On my new nice i7 based studio machine, I have an xp drive with all my >>familiar apps that work well now, and a 64 bit windows 7 to grow in >>to, because there are still lots of growing pains with w7 but in a >>couple of years it'll be really good. >> >>Good luck. >> >> >> >> >>At 04:14 PM 5/29/2010, Pat Ferguson wrote: >>>Hi Walt and Everyone, >>> >>>Maybe we need to tell them these things that are not totally >>>accessible. They seemed very interested in making sure it was >>>accessible with Window-Eyes. >>> >>>I'm scanning my computer right now. >>> >>>This is still my XP system, but hopefully, Vernon will get my new >>>Windows seven system set up this weekend. >>> >>>I'll be using this with the loving Window-Eyes in a 32 bit system. >>> >>>Oh, does anyone know how much RAM one can have in a Windows seven >>>32Bit environment? >>> >>>Thanks much. >>> >>>Pat Ferguson >>>At 02:28 PM 5/28/2010, you wrote: >>>>Hello Pat, >>>> >>>> Well it is a good product. There are a couple of things I >>>>wish they would make more accessible or fix. The thing I wish they >>>>would fix is the settings menu for scanning. If you didn't know the >>>>programs the check boxes in the settings is kind of dificult to get >>>>around. >>>> >>>> I liked the rile eraser but in the 64 bit version it doesn't work. >>>> >>>> It is a good product and I plan to renew in August. >>>> >>>> >>>>On 5/28/2010 2:02 PM, Pat Ferguson wrote: >>>>>Hi Everyone, >>>>> >>>>>Thanks to all of you who answered my question about Free Antivirus >>>>>software for Windows Seven. >>>>> >>>>>I just spoke with the folks at Sunbelt Software, and they are a >>>>>great company. They are aware of Window-Eyes and they sent me an >>>>>email to download their 30 day trial for the Vipre Antivirus >>>>>Premium suite. I can't wait to install it as soon as I'm done writing this email. >>>>> >>>>>I think we'll be purchasing this package, as for $59.95 one can put >>>>>it on as many computers as you have in your dwelling. >>>>> >>>>>GW Micro recommended this, and other great software, and the folks >>>>>at Windows Secrets actually recommended this package, as well. >>>>> >>>>>It's nice to have a company that is US based, with tech support >>>>>here in the USA. >>>>> >>>>>Thanks to all of you, and thanks to the loving folks at GW Micro, >>>>>and thanks for making Window-Eyes the loving screen reader that it is. >>>>> >>>>>Have a great Memorial Day weekend, Everyone. >>>>> >>>>>Blessings, >>>>> >>>>>Pat Ferguson >>>>>If you reply to this message it will be delivered to the original >>>>>sender only. 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