Yep sad to see that end for sure! Well, you may as well wait until you get a new machine and it will come with the Win10. I dont feel that there is much sense buying something for an older computer that has a greater chance of a hardware failure.
On Tue, Dec 20, 2016 at 1:45 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Well I guess I should have taken them up on the free upgrade offer. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Dec 20, 2016, at 12:25 PM, Kyle Arola via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > Totally correct, always set the advanced update settings to "notify to > > schedule restart" and that disables the autoreboot that you experienced. > > > > Win10 is faster, lighter, and takes up less space on your hard drive. > All > > good reasons to update. Also, in 2020 Win7 drops out of microsofts > support. > > > > Kyle > > > > On Tue, Dec 20, 2016 at 1:19 PM, Ed Booher via Mercedes < > > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > >> While the *use* of Windows 10 isn't that different from 7, and as an OS > is > >> fairly stable and complete, I have to stress on forcing the thing out of > >> auto-update mode. I have come home to one system running 10 that was > doing > >> a compile, only to find out it had failed because the system had > rebooted > >> right in the middle of a job. A POS system with a non-profit I help out > at > >> once couldn't do work for an hour and a half as it booted, said it > needed > >> updates, then forcibly rebooted without any concern to the business it > just > >> took down. Microsoft has gone the wrong direction on this one, and has > >> forgotten that this system is *my* system. I do not lease it from > >> Microsoft, I do not have a Desktop as a Service. I have systems I need > to > >> run when I have work I need to do. > >> > >> Application wise, however, I haven't found anything third-party that > >> refuses to run outright. To the underlying software it isn't that > different > >> from 8, relatively speaking, so if it runs on 8 it should run on 10. My > >> game system is currently running 10. > >> > >> EdB > >> > >> On Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 12:39 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes < > >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> > >>> I know many of you folks are against anything from MS but, it one has > to > >>> use Windows, is it now a good idea to change over to Windows 10 from > >>> Windows 7? > >>> > >>> Any real reason not to do so now? > >>> > >>> RB > >>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________ > >>> http://www.okiebenz.com > >>> > >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >>> > >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> "Das beste oder nichts." - *Gottlieb Daimler* > >> _______________________________________ > >> http://www.okiebenz.com > >> > >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >> > >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >> > >> > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
