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11-20-2009
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Windows 7 Ultimate, OS X 10.7, Ubuntu 11.04 |
Windows 8 is coming in 2012
Quote: Originally Posted by Neowin According to the latest roadmap from Microsoft, it would appear that Windows 8 will arrive sometime in 2012. This would follow a three year product cycle that would keep it in line with Vista and Windows 7 releases. Read the rest here.
Didn't see anything like this posted already.  | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number Custom | Whitebox
OS Windows 7 Ultimate, OS X 10.7, Ubuntu 11.04
CPU Intel E6750 @ 3.80GHz
Motherboard Gigabyte GA-EP45-UD3L (Revision 1.1)
Memory 2x2GB & 2x1GB (6GB) OCZ Reaper 1066MHz @ 1080MHz
Graphics Card EVGA nVidia GTX 260 896mb (216 Core) FTW Edition
Sound Card Realtek ALC888
Monitor(s) Displays 21" VIZIO TV
Screen Resolution 1680x1050 @ 60Hz
Keyboard Logitech Wireless S520
Mouse Logitech Wireless S520 - Microsoft Wireless Arc Mouse
PSU Corsair 750W
Case NZXT Nemesis Elite
Cooling Thermaltake SpinQ
Hard Drives Western Digital WD6401AALS - 640GB
Hitachi HDP725016GLA380 - 160GB
Internet Speed Download: 20mbps, Upload: 3mbps
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11-20-2009
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#2 | |
Windows 7 Home Premium x64 - Mac OS X 10.6.4 x64 |
I am surprised that Microsoft has even committed to a year already...
Love the tags by the way Nova | | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number Compal JFT02 (Custom Build Laptop)
OS Windows 7 Home Premium x64 - Mac OS X 10.6.4 x64
CPU Intel Core 2 Duo T9300 2.5 GHz
Motherboard JFT02
Memory 4GB Kingston DDR2-800
Graphics Card NVIDIA Geforce 8600M GT (512MB Model)
Sound Card Realtek HD Audio
Monitor(s) Displays WUXGA Standard Laptop Display
Screen Resolution 1680*1050
Keyboard Standard Laptop 105 Key-Keyboard
Mouse Synaptics Touchpad
PSU Standard Laptop Power Supply
Case Standard Laptop Case
Cooling Standard Laptop Cooling
Hard Drives Toshiba 320GB 5400RPM Laptop HD
Internet Speed Verizion Online DSL 3360/864 kbs (dl/up)
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11-20-2009
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#3 | |
Windows 7 Home Premium 64-Bit |
Hmmm... Hope there's a pre-order on this one too lol | | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number Home Build
OS Windows 7 Home Premium 64-Bit
CPU Intel Core i7 2600K 3.4GHz Sandy Bridge
Motherboard ASUS P8Z68-V Pro
Memory 8Gb Corsair Vengeance 1600MHz DDR3 CL8
Graphics Card Gigabyte GTX460 1Gb OC
Sound Card Realtek HD, Logitech G35 7.1 USB Headset
Monitor(s) Displays BenQ 24" Full HD 16:9 DVI
Screen Resolution 1920x1080
Keyboard Microsoft Sidewinder X4
Mouse Logitech G500 Gaming Mouse
PSU XFX 650W XXX Edition Modular
Case CoolerMaster Elite 335
Cooling Xilence Red Wing
Hard Drives Western Digital 640Gb 64Mb Cache SATA III
Maxtor 250Gb SATA
Internet Speed 20Mb Cable
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11-20-2009
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#4 | |
Windows 7 Ultimate x64 + x86 + Windows 8 x64 |
2012 the end of computing as we know it   | | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number Real World Computing (Me + a little help from Acer)
OS Windows 7 Ultimate x64 + x86 + Windows 8 x64
CPU AMD Phenom II X6 1035T 2.6 GHz
Motherboard Aspire M3400
Memory 4Gb PC10600 DDR3 1333 MHz
Graphics Card NVIDIA GeForce 315 512MB
Sound Card OnBoard - Realtek High Definition Audio
Monitor(s) Displays Philips 32" HDTV, (HDMI) + 26" TV (VGA)
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 @60Hz + 1360 x 768 @60Hz
Keyboard Microsoft Wireless 800 or Stock Acer, (depends where I sit)
Mouse Microsoft Wireless 800 or Stock Acer, (depends where I sit)
PSU Stock (400W)
Case Acer M3400
Cooling Stock
Hard Drives 500 GB Seagate ST3500418AS SATA II
1 TB Hitachi HDS5C1010CLA382 SATAII
1 TB Samsung Spinpoint F1 HD103SI SATA II (external)
Plus various other (client ) HDDs as needed
Internet Speed Temporaray 3G Dongle
Other Info USB Capture + Webcam(s)
Also run Acer AspireOne 530h Netbook, Dual Core Atom + 1GB (Win7 Ult x86)
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11-20-2009
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#5 | |
Windows 7 Home Premium x64 - Mac OS X 10.6.4 x64 |
Apparently it is supposed to be the end of the world also... | | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number Compal JFT02 (Custom Build Laptop)
OS Windows 7 Home Premium x64 - Mac OS X 10.6.4 x64
CPU Intel Core 2 Duo T9300 2.5 GHz
Motherboard JFT02
Memory 4GB Kingston DDR2-800
Graphics Card NVIDIA Geforce 8600M GT (512MB Model)
Sound Card Realtek HD Audio
Monitor(s) Displays WUXGA Standard Laptop Display
Screen Resolution 1680*1050
Keyboard Standard Laptop 105 Key-Keyboard
Mouse Synaptics Touchpad
PSU Standard Laptop Power Supply
Case Standard Laptop Case
Cooling Standard Laptop Cooling
Hard Drives Toshiba 320GB 5400RPM Laptop HD
Internet Speed Verizion Online DSL 3360/864 kbs (dl/up)
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11-20-2009
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#6 | |
Windows 7 Home Premium 64-Bit |
Quote: Originally Posted by Zidane24  Apparently it is supposed to be the end of the world also... Nah... Everyone knows the world will end when it's destroyed to make way for an inter-stellar bypass lol | | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number Home Build
OS Windows 7 Home Premium 64-Bit
CPU Intel Core i7 2600K 3.4GHz Sandy Bridge
Motherboard ASUS P8Z68-V Pro
Memory 8Gb Corsair Vengeance 1600MHz DDR3 CL8
Graphics Card Gigabyte GTX460 1Gb OC
Sound Card Realtek HD, Logitech G35 7.1 USB Headset
Monitor(s) Displays BenQ 24" Full HD 16:9 DVI
Screen Resolution 1920x1080
Keyboard Microsoft Sidewinder X4
Mouse Logitech G500 Gaming Mouse
PSU XFX 650W XXX Edition Modular
Case CoolerMaster Elite 335
Cooling Xilence Red Wing
Hard Drives Western Digital 640Gb 64Mb Cache SATA III
Maxtor 250Gb SATA
Internet Speed 20Mb Cable
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11-20-2009
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#7 | |
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MS is going to try to stick to a 3 year release cycle for these OS's. I think this will ensure that we see fewer massive changes and rewrites...but rather small add-ons, improvements and such. | | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number Self-Built in July 2009
OS Windows 7 Ultimate x64
CPU Intel Q9550 2.83Ghz OC'd to 3.40Ghz
Motherboard Gigabyte GA-EP45-UD3R rev. 1.1, F12 BIOS
Memory 8GB G.Skill PI DDR2-800, 4-4-4-12 timings
Graphics Card EVGA 1280MB Nvidia GeForce GTX570
Sound Card Realtek ALC899A 8 channel onboard audio
Monitor(s) Displays 23" Acer x233H
Screen Resolution 1920x1080
Keyboard ABS M1 Mechanical
Mouse Logitech G9 Laser Mouse
PSU Corsair 620HX modular
Case Antec P182
Cooling stock
Hard Drives Intel X25-M 80GB Gen 2 SSD
Western Digital 1TB Caviar Black, 32MB cache. WD1001FALS
Internet Speed 15/1 cable modem
Other Info Windows and Linux enthusiast. Logitech G35 Headset.
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11-20-2009
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#8 | |
Windows 7 Home Premium x64 - Mac OS X 10.6.4 x64 |
Quote: Originally Posted by pparks1 MS is going to try to stick to a 3 year release cycle for these OS's. I think this will ensure that we see fewer massive changes and rewrites...but rather small add-ons, improvements and such. That sounds like the OSX release strategy...without it being released every year | | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number Compal JFT02 (Custom Build Laptop)
OS Windows 7 Home Premium x64 - Mac OS X 10.6.4 x64
CPU Intel Core 2 Duo T9300 2.5 GHz
Motherboard JFT02
Memory 4GB Kingston DDR2-800
Graphics Card NVIDIA Geforce 8600M GT (512MB Model)
Sound Card Realtek HD Audio
Monitor(s) Displays WUXGA Standard Laptop Display
Screen Resolution 1680*1050
Keyboard Standard Laptop 105 Key-Keyboard
Mouse Synaptics Touchpad
PSU Standard Laptop Power Supply
Case Standard Laptop Case
Cooling Standard Laptop Cooling
Hard Drives Toshiba 320GB 5400RPM Laptop HD
Internet Speed Verizion Online DSL 3360/864 kbs (dl/up)
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11-20-2009
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#9 | |
Windows 7 Ultimate, OS X 10.7, Ubuntu 11.04 |
Quote: Originally Posted by Zidane24 Apparently it is supposed to be the end of the world also... Look at the thread tags.  | | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number Custom | Whitebox
OS Windows 7 Ultimate, OS X 10.7, Ubuntu 11.04
CPU Intel E6750 @ 3.80GHz
Motherboard Gigabyte GA-EP45-UD3L (Revision 1.1)
Memory 2x2GB & 2x1GB (6GB) OCZ Reaper 1066MHz @ 1080MHz
Graphics Card EVGA nVidia GTX 260 896mb (216 Core) FTW Edition
Sound Card Realtek ALC888
Monitor(s) Displays 21" VIZIO TV
Screen Resolution 1680x1050 @ 60Hz
Keyboard Logitech Wireless S520
Mouse Logitech Wireless S520 - Microsoft Wireless Arc Mouse
PSU Corsair 750W
Case NZXT Nemesis Elite
Cooling Thermaltake SpinQ
Hard Drives Western Digital WD6401AALS - 640GB
Hitachi HDP725016GLA380 - 160GB
Internet Speed Download: 20mbps, Upload: 3mbps
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11-20-2009
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#10 | |
Windows 7 Home Premium 64-Bit |
Quote: Originally Posted by pparks1 MS is going to try to stick to a 3 year release cycle for these OS's. I think this will ensure that we see fewer massive changes and rewrites...but rather small add-ons, improvements and such. Shoud, in theory, be a good thing overall. Fingers crossed. | | My System Specs | | System Manufacturer/Model Number Home Build
OS Windows 7 Home Premium 64-Bit
CPU Intel Core i7 2600K 3.4GHz Sandy Bridge
Motherboard ASUS P8Z68-V Pro
Memory 8Gb Corsair Vengeance 1600MHz DDR3 CL8
Graphics Card Gigabyte GTX460 1Gb OC
Sound Card Realtek HD, Logitech G35 7.1 USB Headset
Monitor(s) Displays BenQ 24" Full HD 16:9 DVI
Screen Resolution 1920x1080
Keyboard Microsoft Sidewinder X4
Mouse Logitech G500 Gaming Mouse
PSU XFX 650W XXX Edition Modular
Case CoolerMaster Elite 335
Cooling Xilence Red Wing
Hard Drives Western Digital 640Gb 64Mb Cache SATA III
Maxtor 250Gb SATA
Internet Speed 20Mb Cable
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