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<body> <div id="header"> <span class="left"> <span class="back"><a href="lthread_list.php?webtag=DEFAULT"><span class="image mobile_back" title="Back"></span></a></span> <span class="image mobile_logo" title="Beehive Forum Logo"></span> </span> <ul> <li> <a class="reply_all" href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41498.0&return_msg=41498.3"> <span class="image mobile_reply_all"></span><span class="text">Reply to All</span> </a> </li> <li> <a class="navigation" href="#"> <span class="image mobile_navigation"></span><span class="text">Show messages</span> </a> </li> <li> <a class="main" href="#"><span class="image mobile_menu" title="Menu"></span> </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="menu main"> <ul> <li><a href="lthread_list.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Messages</a></li> <li><a href="lpm.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Inbox</a></li> <li><a href="lsearch.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Search</a></li> <li><a href="llogon.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Login</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="menu navigation"><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41498.1">1–10</a><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41498.11">11–20</a>…<a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41498.121">121–123</a></div> <div id="page_content"> <h3 class="thread_title"><a href="index.php?webtag=DEFAULT&amp;msg=41498.3">win10 excitement</a> </h3> <div id="messages" data-navigation="41498_3_123_10"> <a name="a41498_3"></a><div class="message" id="message_41498_3"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: milko<span class="message_time"> 1 Jun 2015 18:36</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: cynicoid <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 3 Jun 2015 01:51"></span></span> <span class="message_count">3 of 123</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41498.3">41498.3</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41498.2">41498.2</a></div> <div class="message_body"> I think they backpedalled on that, or it was originally misreported, or something. I can only assume this latest thing is a hype-builder to make it seem somehow exclusive or limited or something. Although I suspect the reality might be that it also lets them preload a lot of it to make things quicker when it does go live.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41498.3&return_msg=41498.3" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41498.3"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41498_4"></a><div class="message" id="message_41498_4"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: 99% of gargoyles look like (MR_BASTARD)<span class="message_time"> 1 Jun 2015 18:43</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: cynicoid <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 3 Jun 2015 01:51"></span></span> <span class="message_count">4 of 123</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41498.4">41498.4</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41498.2">41498.2</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Not everyone, as Milko points out. Apparently you have to be running 7.1 or 8.1 (hahaha!).<br /><br /> And your hardware has to be compatible. So presumably those with an Apple Watch need not apply.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41498.4&return_msg=41498.3" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41498.4"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41498_5"></a><div class="message" id="message_41498_5"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Chris (CHRISSS)<span class="message_time"> 1 Jun 2015 18:49</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: 99% of gargoyles look like (MR_BASTARD) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 1 Jun 2015 20:58"></span></span> <span class="message_count">5 of 123</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41498.5">41498.5</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41498.1">41498.1</a></div> <div class="message_body"> I've just noticed I have that too. I asked Jim to lend me his 8.1 to try out and they want to give me 10 for free now.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41498.5&return_msg=41498.3" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41498.5"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41498_6"></a><div class="message" id="message_41498_6"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: ANT_THOMAS<span class="message_time"> 1 Jun 2015 19:06</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ALL<span class="message_count">6 of 123</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41498.6">41498.6</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Just got it too on my copy of Win 7 Ultimate provided by Jim. Though my laptop does have a Win7 Pro licence. </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41498.6&return_msg=41498.3" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41498.6"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41498_7"></a><div class="message" id="message_41498_7"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: william (WILLIAMA)<span class="message_time"> 1 Jun 2015 19:20</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ALL<span class="message_count">7 of 123</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41498.7">41498.7</a></div> <div class="message_body"> I wonder what happens if you have a full copy of 7 or 8.1 (i.e. purchased as opposed to ready installed) get a free upgrade and subsequently update your hardware motherboard or whatever so that you need a new install. </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41498.7&return_msg=41498.3" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41498.7"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41498_8"></a><div class="message" id="message_41498_8"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Peter (BOUGHTONP)<span class="message_time"> 1 Jun 2015 19:43</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ALL<span class="message_count">8 of 123</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41498.8">41498.8</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Unexpected notifications about special eligibility to get free software... now, where have I seen that before...?</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41498.8&return_msg=41498.3" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41498.8"> <span class="rating">+2/2</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41498_9"></a><div class="message" id="message_41498_9"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Peter (BOUGHTONP)<span class="message_time"> 1 Jun 2015 19:57</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ALL<span class="message_count">9 of 123</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41498.9">41498.9</a></div> <div class="message_body"> It gets even better - for some of the super special lucky upgraders, you'll get your software uninstalled. <p>No, really - your AV will probably be replaced with Windows Defender (if it's not detected or deemed not current), and anything Microsoft decides it doesn't like will be removed before you're allowed to upgrade.</p> <p>Oh yeah, and then there's the "feature deprecation" - the fuckwits don't know what deprecation means, because what they're doing is removing Windows Media Centre, DVD playback, desktop gadgets, and Hearts.</p> <p><span class="emoticon e_plain" title=":|"><span class="e__">:|</span></span></p><div class="edit_text">EDITED: 1 Jun 2015 19:58 by BOUGHTONP</div> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41498.9&return_msg=41498.3" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41498.9"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41498_10"></a><div class="message" id="message_41498_10"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: ANT_THOMAS<span class="message_time"> 1 Jun 2015 20:01</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Peter (BOUGHTONP) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 1 Jun 2015 20:03"></span></span> <span class="message_count">10 of 123</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41498.10">41498.10</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41498.3#a41498_9" target="_self">41498.9</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Hearts?! Fuckers.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41498.10&return_msg=41498.3" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41498.10"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41498_11"></a><div class="message" id="message_41498_11"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Peter (BOUGHTONP)<span class="message_time"> 1 Jun 2015 20:11</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ANT_THOMAS <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 1 Jun 2015 20:12"></span></span> <span class="message_count">11 of 123</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41498.11">41498.11</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41498.3#a41498_10" target="_self">41498.10</a></div> <div class="message_body"> They're removing all the games, but Minesweeper and Solitaire will have special versions to replace them. Hearts is being ditched because they're lazy and/or arseholes.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41498.11&return_msg=41498.3" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41498.11"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a41498_12"></a><div class="message" id="message_41498_12"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: koswix<span class="message_time"> 1 Jun 2015 20:41</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Peter (BOUGHTONP) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 1 Jun 2015 22:18"></span></span> <span class="message_count">12 of 123</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41498.12">41498.12</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41498.3#a41498_11" target="_self">41498.11</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Perhaps they've discovered that it's the network code in Hearts that's been the source of all their security woes over the years <span class="emoticon e_happycry" title=":'D"><span class="e__">:'D</span></span></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41498.12&return_msg=41498.3" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41498.12"> <span class="rating">+1/1</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div></div> <div class="message_page_footer"> <ul> <li class="right_col"><form accept-charset="utf-8" method="get" action="lmessages.php" target="_self"><input type="hidden" name="webtag" id="webtag" class="bhinputtext" value="DEFAULT" dir="ltr" /><input type="hidden" name="msg" id="msg" class="bhinputtext" value="41498.13" dir="ltr" /><input type="submit" name="submit" id="keep_reading" value="Keep reading…" class="button" /></form></li> </ul> </div> </div> </body>