Part of the issues is those who use Windows 7 and 8 are essentially receiving the Windows 10 treatment as it pertains to telemetry data. It's not always about your own opinion; sometimes it's best to...

Most people will not have to directly buy windows 10.......... After the one year period if someone is still on windows 7 and they want 10, they will go out and buy a new laptop with it already...

agreed ^

Windows 10 runs as smooth as a babies bottom on my machine.

Windows 10 installs reach 18 million over launch weekend; not 67 million

Might want to update the thread with these more accurate numbers. As much as 67 millions would have been amazing, it does...

I agree with the direction and love were windows 10 is headed, but I hope they stay consistent.
Microsoft has a big tendency to do 180's,Zune,Nokia becoming windows phone, xbox music to grove...

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Windows 10 is said to be running on 67 million PCs already - Windows 10 Forums


67 million now.

A few here will leave and head back to the older versions of windows, most will join the 67...

Mousegolf, I just want to clarify I do respect your opinion and understand why you would prefer windows 7 for you and your clients. I just don't understand the need to throw out other peoples...

Just like comparing a car to an operating system? Your statement was he is not a professional if he doesn't hold your opinion, my response is their are many who do hold his opinion and are...

Most professionals are too busy doing work on their computers to actually care about most of these perceived issues. You know like, scientists, disease research, architecture, doctors, police work,...

What happened to Microsoft supposedly having a stance against ads? I understand ads in the web, but please not in my apps.
I wish they would go the route of basic free apps, and offer an upgrade...

This has been known since day one and yet all these bloggers continually post sensational headlines.(Gordon Kelly is up there with the worst) The confusion bloggers always cause in the tech world...

I meant it as a perception issue, both windows vista and 8 received bad press and both ultimately were fine operating systems. I hear fisher price all the time on you tube and other forms and in real...

As long as machines don't become Ultron quoting Pinocchio songs and planing world destruction and domination. :D
They can stick to mowing my lawn, making my bed and cooking me breakfast, or I'll...

Not sure if this has already been posted on the forums, but if you're someone who is intrigued by the Internet of Things then windows 10 might just be the OS for you. ;)

Microsofts Windows 10...

With windows 10 nearing completion and its features intact, lets talk the 2016 Readstone update.

Yes I know Readstone is a year away and we have yet to see how the world will respond to windows...

I'm fairly positive you will be able to clean install. Microsoft is just giving less tech savvy users an easy way to upgrade. If it is pre-loaded on their machines it makes it a much easier update....

Abandonware is just software that Is no longer supported or updated. It could be an old win 32 app that no longer gets support but still runs fine, or it could be software that was released and...

Yes! And I also noticed the borders around the notification area are gone. New Icons are not half bad either.

Heres what new in Windows 10 build 10122




In this article and another I was reading they discussed why they removed the full screen button, basically no one was using it and it lead to...

Nope, besides some blurry icons and re sizing issues not too many problems. Did you try a system refresh and did you perform a clean install? This build does have some issues with Amd drivers so you...

It's the right way to go even if it changes things that we didn't want changed. I think of the past versions of windows and the work required to keep everyone secure, their legacy software/features...

When talking about subscriptions to products or services you have to think about the normal user. How will most of the 1 billion+ of Microsoft's user respond to subscription based software? Look at...

I'm in the same boat as you, free software options do the job just as well for most people. The only way I would pay for software would be if I was a graphic designer and needed adobe products. Even...

Microsoft wants to get rid of the stigma of users stuck on older versions of windows, and so they are treating windows as a service much like Apples Osx. From my understanding most of their money...