Windows 10 for free?

2015-07-02 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : GeneWarner via Audiogames-reflector
Windows 10 for free? When I heard that the start menu was returning in Windows 10, I started wondering if I should hold off on installing Windows 7 to my new SSD and wait for Windows 10. The question was and is; are there any features in Windows 10 that aren't in Windows 7 that would

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2015-07-02 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : brad via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Windows 10 for free? Hi.As far as i know it is real. I got a icon appear on my taskbar saying get windows ten. You can get it for free for now. I'm not sure how long it will last though so bets to hurry if you want to get it. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=2

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2015-07-02 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : aaron via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Windows 10 for free? Hello,I can confirm that it's definitely real, Microsoft are finally seeing some sense. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=222345#p222345 ___ Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-refl

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2015-07-02 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : GeneWarner via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Windows 10 for free? I've never seen, or heard, that button. Is your copy of Windows an OEM edition, that came pre-installed on your computer, or did you buy it separately?I have a feeling that the free upgrade may only apply to retail editions of Windows. URL:

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2015-07-02 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : brad via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Windows 10 for free? hi.I bought it a while back. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=222363#p222363 ___ Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi

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2015-07-02 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : patjk via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Windows 10 for free? Check your notification area. How it works is I believe you sign into your Microsoft account when installing, and once it's activated, you have a free copy you can clean install after burning it to dvd or a usb stick. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopi

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2015-07-02 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : turtlepower17 via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Windows 10 for free? I don't usually like to hijack threads, but I have a question about that notification in the system tray. Is there some way I can get rid of it? I have no plans to upgrade, at least not until it has been out for a good while, and I can get a good balan

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2015-07-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : GeneWarner via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Windows 10 for free? @patjk;The only Microsoft account I know of that I have was from their old passport system. I bought this laptop used/refurbished, the seller provided the Windows 7 that was installed on it, Dell originally shipped it with XP. The seller must have activated Windows

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2015-07-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : GeneWarner via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Windows 10 for free? @patjk;The only Microsoft account I know of that I have was from their old passport system. I bought this laptop used/refurbished, the seller provided the Windows 7 that was installed on it, Dell originally shipped it with XP. The seller must have activated Windows

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2015-07-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : GeneWarner via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Windows 10 for free? According to Microsoft, anyone that uses Windows Update and has a genuine (legal) and activated copy of Windows 7, 8, or 8.1, on a machine capable of running Windows 10, will automatically get the "Get Windows 10" app that they can use to reserve the

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2015-07-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : cw via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Windows 10 for free? It sounds like listening to windows weekly may be of help here. From what I understand, windows 10 will have IE for backwards compatibility, but edge is going to be the future built in browser for windows. Of course MS needs to get there PR act together. I am

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2015-07-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : cw via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Windows 10 for free? It sounds like listening to windows weekly may be of help here. From what I understand, windows 10 will have IE for backwards compatibility, but edge is going to be the future built in browser for windows. Of course MS needs to get there PR act together. I am

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2015-07-05 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : turtlepower17 via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Windows 10 for free? I think I heard that Edge is not currently accessible with JAWS, but I haven't heard whether it will be with NVDA or not. Either way, Jaws 17 will be out soon, and I imagine FS will at least attempt to address that. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopi

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2015-07-05 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : GeneWarner via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Windows 10 for free? @Turtle;I agree, in fact I believe that the who point behind JAWS 17 is to address any Windows 10 accessibility issues they identify. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=222875#p222875 ___ Audiogames

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2015-07-06 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : GeneWarner via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Windows 10 for free? If you, like me, aren't getting the notification to reserve you free upgrade to Windows 10, according to Microsoft, the app determines your eligebility for the free upgrade and if you don't pass the test you won't be offered the chance to reserve you