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Be sure not the backup all your files if you do decide to install this on your main computer. Also offers faster boot times than Windows 7. Test was done using HDDs I believe so expect even better performance with SSDs.



http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/apps/br229516
www.anandtech.com/show/4753/windows-8-features-improved-boot-times
www.anandtech.com/show/4771/microsoft-build-windows-8-pre-beta-preview/1
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nice downloading, might run in a virtual box.
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my XP is still going strong
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My new cod2 sp mission - http://www.moddb.com/mods/red-square-massacre
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dling just for that task manager lol.
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XP is only good for running black ops... to bad black ops isnt worth playing.
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Quote from apex. on the 14th of September 2011:
nice downloading, might run in a virtual box.

ditto.

love virtual box.
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Just me or does it have the same user interface?
Posted on Thursday, 15th September 2011
"Niggers tongue my anus" (C) Anonymous (ID: QRQiFjGA) 05/16/12(Wed) 00:41 No.400000000
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downloading now, will virtual box it and probably upload vids to youtube.
Posted on Thursday, 15th September 2011
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I Don't like the whole Tile idea, leave that for phones.
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Quote from ska' on the 15th of September 2011:
I Don't like the whole Tile idea, leave that for phones.
yea wut teh fuq?
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inb4 consoles steal gaming, and tablets steal computers

Posted on Thursday, 15th September 2011
"Niggers tongue my anus" (C) Anonymous (ID: QRQiFjGA) 05/16/12(Wed) 00:41 No.400000000
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inb4 curley gets clue
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Quote from apex. on the 15th of September 2011:
inb4 curley gets clue
wots dat?
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just made a windows 8 bootable usb.
The blue screen is pretty awesome hahaha
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Posted on Thursday, 15th September 2011
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Yeah, I'm downloading it for my tablet now:

Posted on Thursday, 15th September 2011
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