Re: Windows 8.1 Preview
On 06/28/2013 02:40 AM, Mark Wieder wrote: For anyone who wants to live out on the edge, the firstdeveloper preview of Windows 8.1 is available for download. I wasn't able to install it into a VirtualBox VM from the ISO file. I didn't try all that hard and I'm not sufficiently motivated to try again. But YMMV. http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-8/preview-download NOTE: heed the warnings if you decide to install from a DVD over an existing operating system, especially that part that says After you install Windows 8.1 Preview, you won’t be able to use the recovery partition on your PC to go back to your previous version of Windows. Well, I don't mind living on the edge a bit; so I'm going to try and squeeze this thing into VMware. If I succeed I'll let you know. Richmond. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
Re: Windows 8.1 Preview
On 06/28/2013 02:40 AM, Mark Wieder wrote: For anyone who wants to live out on the edge, the firstdeveloper preview of Windows 8.1 is available for download. I wasn't able to install it into a VirtualBox VM from the ISO file. I didn't try all that hard and I'm not sufficiently motivated to try again. But YMMV. http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-8/preview-download NOTE: heed the warnings if you decide to install from a DVD over an existing operating system, especially that part that says After you install Windows 8.1 Preview, you won’t be able to use the recovery partition on your PC to go back to your previous version of Windows. What a tedious process: setting up a Microsoft e-mail account, phoning home, checking other, security e-mail for security code . . . . Notwithstanding that, I am the proud possessor (note have avoided the word owner having read the crud) of Windows 8.1 Beta on VMware Player 5.0.2 on Linux. Richmond. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
Windows 8.1 Preview
For anyone who wants to live out on the edge, the firstdeveloper preview of Windows 8.1 is available for download. I wasn't able to install it into a VirtualBox VM from the ISO file. I didn't try all that hard and I'm not sufficiently motivated to try again. But YMMV. http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-8/preview-download NOTE: heed the warnings if you decide to install from a DVD over an existing operating system, especially that part that says After you install Windows 8.1 Preview, you won’t be able to use the recovery partition on your PC to go back to your previous version of Windows. -- Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
