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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=41867.0&return_msg=41867.12"> <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=41867.1">1–10</a><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41867.11">11–20</a><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41867.21">21–22</a></div> <div id="page_content"> <h3 class="thread_title"><a href="index.php?webtag=DEFAULT&amp;msg=41867.12">7 or 10</a> </h3> <div id="messages" data-navigation="41867_12_22_10"> <a name="a41867_12"></a><div class="message" id="message_41867_12"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: ANT_THOMAS<span class="message_time">10 Apr 2017 09:31</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ALL<span class="message_count">12 of 22</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41867.12">41867.12</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Bought a new laptop that will come with 10 Home. Is it possible to easily move to 10 Pro (for free) without getting Jim involved? </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41867.12&return_msg=41867.12" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41867.12"> <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="a41867_13"></a><div class="message" id="message_41867_13"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Dave!!<span class="message_time">11 Apr 2017 16:20</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ANT_THOMAS <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 11 Apr 2017 17:35"></span></span> <span class="message_count">13 of 22</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41867.13">41867.13</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41867.12#a41867_12" target="_self">41867.12</a></div> <div class="message_body"> It would appear <a href="https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/itpro/windows/deploy/windows-10-edition-upgrades">yes</a>, but does of course involve paying MS some money.<br /><br /> Personally, I'd Jim it, but then I'm pretty disgusted with how MS have approached the whole ram-Windows-10-down-your-throat mess, so currently I'd rather clean out a septic tank with a toothbrush than give Microsoft some of my money, but hey-ho!</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41867.13&return_msg=41867.12" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41867.13"> <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="a41867_14"></a><div class="message" id="message_41867_14"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Serg (NUKKLEAR)<span class="message_time">11 Apr 2017 16:48</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ANT_THOMAS <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 11 Apr 2017 17:35"></span></span> <span class="message_count">14 of 22</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41867.14">41867.14</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41867.12#a41867_12" target="_self">41867.12</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Neither, go for 7 of 9 instead. Definitely, John.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41867.14&return_msg=41867.12" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41867.14"> <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><a name="a41867_15"></a><div class="message" id="message_41867_15"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: CHYRON (DSMITHHFX)<span class="message_time">11 Apr 2017 17:02</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ALL<span class="message_count">15 of 22</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41867.15">41867.15</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Can't remember the source, but apparently there's a way to download a legit free 10 from MS if you go in through some kind of special accessibility portal/page. So you get a free accessible version which you can then tweak to run like regular version.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41867.15&return_msg=41867.12" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41867.15"> <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="a41867_16"></a><div class="message" id="message_41867_16"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Serg (NUKKLEAR)<span class="message_time">11 Apr 2017 17:08</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: CHYRON (DSMITHHFX) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 11 Apr 2017 17:15"></span></span> <span class="message_count">16 of 22</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41867.16">41867.16</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41867.12#a41867_15" target="_self">41867.15</a></div> <div class="message_body"> It's the "Accessibility" edition or whatever it's called, pretty easy to find - but that's for upgrading from 7 or 8 to 10, not for going from Home to Pro editions, that's normally a paid-for extra.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41867.16&return_msg=41867.12" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41867.16"> <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="a41867_17"></a><div class="message" id="message_41867_17"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: CHYRON (DSMITHHFX)<span class="message_time">11 Apr 2017 17:16</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Serg (NUKKLEAR) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 11 Apr 2017 17:22"></span></span> <span class="message_count">17 of 22</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41867.17">41867.17</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41867.12#a41867_16" target="_self">41867.16</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Ah.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41867.17&return_msg=41867.12" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41867.17"> <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="a41867_18"></a><div class="message" id="message_41867_18"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: ANT_THOMAS<span class="message_time">11 Apr 2017 18:03</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ALL<span class="message_count">18 of 22</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41867.18">41867.18</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Bugger it, straight to ubuntu, I don't like this Dell Win 10 installation.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41867.18&return_msg=41867.12" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41867.18"> <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="a41867_19"></a><div class="message" id="message_41867_19"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Dave!!<span class="message_time">11 Apr 2017 19:00</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ANT_THOMAS <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 11 Apr 2017 19:01"></span></span> <span class="message_count">19 of 22</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41867.19">41867.19</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41867.12#a41867_18" target="_self">41867.18</a></div> <div class="message_body"> <div class="quotetext"><strong>Quote:</strong> </div> <div class="quote">Bugger it, straight to ubuntu, I don't like this <s>Dell</s> Win 10 installation.</div> <p>FTFY <span class="emoticon e_pipe" title=":-Y"><span class="e__">:-Y</span></span> </p> <div class="edit_text">EDITED: 11 Apr 2017 19:01 by DAVE!!</div> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41867.19&return_msg=41867.12" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41867.19"> <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="a41867_20"></a><div class="message" id="message_41867_20"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: CHYRON (DSMITHHFX)<span class="message_time">11 Apr 2017 19:32</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ANT_THOMAS <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 11 Apr 2017 19:40"></span></span> <span class="message_count">20 of 22</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41867.20">41867.20</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41867.12#a41867_18" target="_self">41867.18</a></div> <div class="message_body"> What don't you like? We've got 10 on an old Dell SFF here (upgraded from 7 coa) and it seems ok. But we only use it for testing.<div class="edit_text">EDITED: 11 Apr 2017 19:33 by DSMITHHFX</div> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41867.20&return_msg=41867.12" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41867.20"> <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="a41867_21"></a><div class="message" id="message_41867_21"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: ANT_THOMAS<span class="message_time">11 Apr 2017 19:42</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: CHYRON (DSMITHHFX) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 11 Apr 2017 20:07"></span></span> <span class="message_count">21 of 22</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41867.21">41867.21</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=41867.12#a41867_20" target="_self">41867.20</a></div> <div class="message_body"> I use 10 at work and quite like it.<br /><br /> I think I just lost my patience with the Dell stuff installed that was popping up. Albeit not a lot installed but I'm just used to clean Windows installs with no bloat. I'll probably partition and dual boot 10 Pro sometime soon.<br /><br /> Just need to find a desktop environment that handles HiDPI screens nicely. Could do with some granular scaling.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=41867.21&return_msg=41867.12" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="41867.21"> <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></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="41867.22" dir="ltr" /><input type="submit" name="submit" id="keep_reading" value="Keep reading…" class="button" /></form></li> </ul> </div> </div> </body>