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From: keithr on 2 Dec 2009 20:32
Dr. Sir John Howard, AC, WSCMoF > wrote:
> Josh wrote:
>> I bought a copy of Win 7 Professional Upgrade in Kona in Hawaii the
>> other day for US$158. It seems we are being ripped off here big time.
>
> Yes, $158USD is excessive. Try on the mainland.
>
Hardly, that is cheaper than Walmart and Tiger Direct.
From: keithr on 3 Dec 2009 03:25
On 3/12/2009 12:50 PM, Dr. Sir John Howard, AC, WSCMoF > wrote:
> SG1 wrote:
>> "Josh" <jknight_64(a)yahoo.com> wrote in message
>> news:kasdh5hraiu6nsc9ns4cc2ftm3dmghu8ic(a)4ax.com...
>>> I bought a copy of Win 7 Professional Upgrade in Kona in Hawaii the
>>> other day for US$158. It seems we are being ripped off here big time.
>>
>> Later this month I get my free copy, and I won't have to buy a new
>> computer to go.
>
> What will you do about the new BSoD problem?
>
I can't even remember the last time that I got a BSoD must have been at
least a couple of years back.
From: keithr on 4 Dec 2009 05:51
Dr. Sir John Howard, AC, WSCMoF > wrote:
> keithr wrote:
>> On 3/12/2009 12:50 PM, Dr. Sir John Howard, AC, WSCMoF > wrote:
>>> SG1 wrote:
>>>> "Josh" <jknight_64(a)yahoo.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:kasdh5hraiu6nsc9ns4cc2ftm3dmghu8ic(a)4ax.com...
>>>>> I bought a copy of Win 7 Professional Upgrade in Kona in Hawaii the
>>>>> other day for US$158. It seems we are being ripped off here big time.
>>>>
>>>> Later this month I get my free copy, and I won't have to buy a new
>>>> computer to go.
>>>
>>> What will you do about the new BSoD problem?
>>>
>> I can't even remember the last time that I got a BSoD must have been
>> at least a couple of years back.
>
> No, no, no! That's the old Blue Screen of Death. I'm referring to the
> new Black Screen of Death.
>
Haven't seen that either, and I have been running W7 for the last 6 months.
From: annily on 4 Dec 2009 07:03
Dr. Sir John Howard, AC, WSCMoF > wrote:
> keithr wrote:
>> Dr. Sir John Howard, AC, WSCMoF > wrote:
>>> keithr wrote:
>>>> On 3/12/2009 12:50 PM, Dr. Sir John Howard, AC, WSCMoF > wrote:
>>>>> SG1 wrote:
>>>>>> "Josh" <jknight_64(a)yahoo.com> wrote in message
>>>>>> news:kasdh5hraiu6nsc9ns4cc2ftm3dmghu8ic(a)4ax.com...
>>>>>>> I bought a copy of Win 7 Professional Upgrade in Kona in Hawaii the
>>>>>>> other day for US$158. It seems we are being ripped off here big
>>>>>>> time.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Later this month I get my free copy, and I won't have to buy a new
>>>>>> computer to go.
>>>>>
>>>>> What will you do about the new BSoD problem?
>>>>>
>>>> I can't even remember the last time that I got a BSoD must have been
>>>> at least a couple of years back.
>>>
>>> No, no, no! That's the old Blue Screen of Death. I'm referring to the
>>> new Black Screen of Death.
>>>
>> Haven't seen that either, and I have been running W7 for the last 6
>> months.
>
> Try applying some "improvements" from MS.
>

Such as?

--
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which may or may not influence my opinions.
From: annily on 4 Dec 2009 23:31
Dr. Sir John Howard, AC, WSCMoF > wrote:
> annily wrote:
>> Dr. Sir John Howard, AC, WSCMoF > wrote:
>>> keithr wrote:
>>>> Dr. Sir John Howard, AC, WSCMoF > wrote:
>>>>> keithr wrote:
>>>>>> On 3/12/2009 12:50 PM, Dr. Sir John Howard, AC, WSCMoF > wrote:
>>>>>>> SG1 wrote:
>>>>>>>> "Josh" <jknight_64(a)yahoo.com> wrote in message
>>>>>>>> news:kasdh5hraiu6nsc9ns4cc2ftm3dmghu8ic(a)4ax.com...
>>>>>>>>> I bought a copy of Win 7 Professional Upgrade in Kona in Hawaii
>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>> other day for US$158. It seems we are being ripped off here big
>>>>>>>>> time.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Later this month I get my free copy, and I won't have to buy a new
>>>>>>>> computer to go.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> What will you do about the new BSoD problem?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> I can't even remember the last time that I got a BSoD must have
>>>>>> been at least a couple of years back.
>>>>>
>>>>> No, no, no! That's the old Blue Screen of Death. I'm referring to
>>>>> the new Black Screen of Death.
>>>>>
>>>> Haven't seen that either, and I have been running W7 for the last 6
>>>> months.
>>>
>>> Try applying some "improvements" from MS.
>>
>> Such as?
>
> Some of their recent patches.
>

Well, I'm up to date with Windows Update, and don't see any real
problems. Can you be more specific?

--
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which may or may not influence my opinions.
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