[NFBCS] Windows 7 vs Windows 10

[Kevin]

hp is great.  The hardware is built to last.


On 2/19/2020 1:23 PM, Dr Denise M Robinson via NFBCS wrote:
> Tracy
> Have discovered that HP is one of the best machines you can buy. Get i7,
> min. 16 GB RAM and SSD and your husband will be very happy and you will
> most likely want to use his machine. What Curtis is saying is how my HP
> works also--in less than 2 min I am running my machine and it is loaded
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> On Wed, Feb 19, 2020 at 10:28 AM Curtis Chong via NFBCS <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
> wrote:
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>> Tracy:
>>
>> I purchased an HP ProBook 650 with an SSD flash drive. The drive has no
>> moving parts. I boot up in two minutes with Windows 10. I think something
>> else is going on with your system that needs looking in to.
>>
>> Sorry.
>>
>> Cordially,
>>
>> Curtis Chong
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: NFBCS <nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Tracy Carcione via
>> NFBCS
>> Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2020 8:24 AM
>> To: 'NFB in Computer Science Mailing List' <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
>> Cc: Tracy Carcione <carcione at access.net>
>> Subject: [NFBCS] Windows 7 vs Windows 10
>>
>> Curtis recommends buying a new Windows 10 laptop, and says it will be
>> faster
>> than an old Windows 7 machine.
>>
>> This has not been my experience at all.  I bought a Dell laptop a few
>> months
>> ago, running Win10, and it is ridiculously slow, much slower than my old
>> Windows7 desktop.  I even took it to the Microsoft store to see if it was
>> set up wrong, but it wasn't.  The store that sold me the laptop said it has
>> good memory and would be reasonably quick, but it's totally not.  I don't
>> know if it's because of Windows 10, or some other problem, but it's a
>> bitter
>> disappointment to me.  Now my husband needs a new computer, too, but I'm
>> afraid he'll be as irritated and disappointed as I am.
>>
>> Just saying.
>>
>> Tracy
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