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gather the gang, it’s time for a windows 7 torrenting party!

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Microsoft’s weird-ass marketing campaign telling people to hold Windows 7 parties was asking for a parody, and the folks at Funny or Die are happy to oblige.

Here’s a party that millions of pirates will surely be having: a Windows 7 torrenting party! As if giving out tips on how to download illegal stuff wasn’t…

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October 23rd, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: lambert v.

filed under: computing just plain fun strange + wonderful video

windows 7 runs on a pentium 2 [how low can you go?]

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Some expert computer technician crazy person has managed to get Windows 7 to run on a ridiculously underpowered Pentium II PC. Why? I say, why not?

Amazingly enough, PC enthusiast Hackerman1 got his old 266 MHz Pentium II machine loaded up with Windows 7 Ultimate. The machine has a paltry 96MB of RAM, and a…

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June 23rd, 2009 comments (12) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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new windows 7 build on torrent sites! there’s a new wallpaper zomg!

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Okay so maybe I shouldn’t be so sarcastic; the new build sports significant changes as well. Or should I say “builds”. But I’m getting ahead of myself: Build 7232 of Windows 7 was leaked yesterday, bringing with it improved driver support and application compatibility. Oh and a new wallpaper. Because that’s what everybody wants from…

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June 19th, 2009 comments (2) stumble it! digg it! author: lambert v.

filed under: computing future tech technology

no sweat: hello kitty netbook runs windows 7 aero and photoshop cs3

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Now I’m seriously considering going back to Windows: Microsoft’s beta release of Windows 7 pays off yet again, and the Redmond giant receives more free publicity with Akihabara News‘ real world test of Windows 7 beta on an Sotec (Onkyo) C101K3W Hello Kitty Edition.

The netbook was able to provide decent performance, from normal web…

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April 1st, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: lambert v.

filed under: computing future tech gadgets mobile tech technology

time to crash some servers: download links to windows 7 beta

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Windows users, start your browsers. The folks from Sizzled Core are pointing the way! They posted direct download links to both the 32-bit and the 64-bit versions of the beta version of Windows 7, also called Windows Vista Home Business Basic Premium Ultimate We Screwed Up Here’s The Right Version. We Hope.

These links point…

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January 11th, 2009 comments (3) stumble it! digg it! author: lambert v.

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