Comments for Hometown Computer http://hometowncomputer.net Serving rural Maine's technology needs Thu, 19 Aug 2010 22:42:21 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Comment on Forget Facebook, be careful of Google. by AmandaLeach http://hometowncomputer.net/?p=320&cpage=1#comment-1214 AmandaLeach Thu, 19 Aug 2010 22:42:21 +0000 http://hometowncomputer.net/?p=320#comment-1214 Hi there. Hi there.

]]> Comment on Is There A Windows 7 Learning Software For Spanish People? by Walker_W http://hometowncomputer.net/?p=304&cpage=1#comment-1210 Walker_W Sat, 27 Feb 2010 19:47:28 +0000 http://hometowncomputer.net/?p=304#comment-1210 Hi there, Here are some E-Learning services offered by Microsoft: http://learning.microsoft.com/Manager/Ca… Hope that helps :) Cheers, Walker Windows Outreach Team Hi there,
Here are some E-Learning services offered by Microsoft: http://learning.microsoft.com/Manager/Ca…
Hope that helps :)
Cheers,
Walker
Windows Outreach Team

]]> Comment on How Long Will It Take Before Windows 7 Will Be Available On Laptops? by Karz http://hometowncomputer.net/?p=302&cpage=1#comment-1207 Karz Fri, 26 Feb 2010 21:54:50 +0000 http://hometowncomputer.net/?p=302#comment-1207 Many new laptops being sold now come with Vista PLUS a coupon for Windows 7. So even if you buy a laptop now w/ Vista, you can claim your Windows 7 copy in October, after the launch. Many new laptops being sold now come with Vista PLUS a coupon for Windows 7. So even if you buy a laptop now w/ Vista, you can claim your Windows 7 copy in October, after the launch.

]]> Comment on Can I Boot Windows 7 From A Flash Drive Without Installing It Or Making A Partition On My Computer? by cj http://hometowncomputer.net/?p=303&cpage=1#comment-1209 cj Fri, 26 Feb 2010 18:22:18 +0000 http://hometowncomputer.net/?p=303#comment-1209 you cant...sorry you cant…sorry

]]> Comment on How Long Will It Take Before Windows 7 Will Be Available On Laptops? by Yeti http://hometowncomputer.net/?p=302&cpage=1#comment-1206 Yeti Fri, 26 Feb 2010 17:09:25 +0000 http://hometowncomputer.net/?p=302#comment-1206 They should be available with Windows 7 pre-installed on or around October 22 when the official release date occurs. You can already buy things now with Vista and get a free upgrade to Windows 7 upon release though, effective June 26. They should be available with Windows 7 pre-installed on or around October 22 when the official release date occurs.
You can already buy things now with Vista and get a free upgrade to Windows 7 upon release though, effective June 26.

]]> Comment on Can I Boot Windows 7 From A Flash Drive Without Installing It Or Making A Partition On My Computer? by mr.grump http://hometowncomputer.net/?p=303&cpage=1#comment-1208 mr.grump Fri, 26 Feb 2010 15:41:57 +0000 http://hometowncomputer.net/?p=303#comment-1208 I don't think it's possible to run it from a flash drive but you could try setting it up to run dual boot. Then if you don't like it you can get rid of it without effecting your other operating system. If you need any help setting up dual boot or removing 7 if you don't like it. You can get more advice at http://tnthelpforum.com I don’t think it’s possible to run it from a flash drive but you could try setting it up to run dual boot.
Then if you don’t like it you can get rid of it without effecting your other operating system.
If you need any help setting up dual boot or removing 7 if you don’t like it. You can get more advice at http://tnthelpforum.com

]]> Comment on How Long Will It Take Before Windows 7 Will Be Available On Laptops? by JL http://hometowncomputer.net/?p=302&cpage=1#comment-1205 JL Fri, 26 Feb 2010 10:19:18 +0000 http://hometowncomputer.net/?p=302#comment-1205 When Windows 7 releases publicly, it will be on laptops. Manufacturers just got their RTM Windows 7 versions, which is basically the final product to test and configure on machines. So when that day in October hits, laptops will already be loaded with 7. When Windows 7 releases publicly, it will be on laptops. Manufacturers just got their RTM Windows 7 versions, which is basically the final product to test and configure on machines.
So when that day in October hits, laptops will already be loaded with 7.

]]> Comment on How Long Will It Take Before Windows 7 Will Be Available On Laptops? by cory2107 http://hometowncomputer.net/?p=302&cpage=1#comment-1204 cory2107 Fri, 26 Feb 2010 03:22:22 +0000 http://hometowncomputer.net/?p=302#comment-1204 Windows 7 makes its appearance on shelves and new computers October 22, 2009. Windows 7 makes its appearance on shelves and new computers October 22, 2009.

]]> Comment on Is It Required To Enable The Antivirus Software To Run During The Startup? by Soman http://hometowncomputer.net/?p=301&cpage=1#comment-1203 Soman Thu, 25 Feb 2010 21:45:07 +0000 http://hometowncomputer.net/?p=301#comment-1203 No it is not required, if you attach any USB with your pc during startup then you need this. No it is not required, if you attach any USB with your pc during startup then you need this.

]]> Comment on Is It Required To Enable The Antivirus Software To Run During The Startup? by Woody http://hometowncomputer.net/?p=301&cpage=1#comment-1202 Woody Thu, 25 Feb 2010 19:24:09 +0000 http://hometowncomputer.net/?p=301#comment-1202 Yes it really should run at boot. Some antivirus programs use more resources than others and will slow booting. If it's a real problem, try a different program. Yes it really should run at boot.
Some antivirus programs use more resources than others and will slow booting. If it’s a real problem, try a different program.

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