So I should be able to "downgrade" my Win7RC (ultimate)
to my new Win7 (Professional) with no problem?


In article <kltud5561dtbpb6ss7ra33avl8jjpma8vj@4ax.com>,
[email]beckett@work.invlai[/email]d says...[color=blue]
> On Tue, 20 Oct 2009 20:51:04 -0400, "Mike Hall - MVP"
> <mikehall@mvps.org> wrote:
>
>[color=green]
> >Paragraph two should be read again..[/color]
>
> Nope, no need. Have read from people that have already done it with no
> issues over at HardOCP.
>
> I also know how to modify the Win7 ISO to make avaiaalble any version
> of Win7 so can create a custom Win7 DVD that will upgrade from Win7RC
> and install any version of Win7.
>[/color]

On Wed, 21 Oct 2009 22:15:58 -0700, Beckett wrote:
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> On Wed, 21 Oct 2009 14:21:21 -0700, "Ken Blake, MVP"
> <kblake@this.is.an.invalid.domain> wrote:
>
>[color=green]
>>1. I normally never click on links sent to me by people I don't know
>>and trust.[/color]
>
> BTW, it is quite clear the link I posted is a Microoft site and you
> being a MVP obviously know that so now I think you are just trying to
> be a bit of a PITA.
>
> I don't worry about clciking on links from untrusted people to much
> because I use FF with noscript and a few other goodies that makes it
> virtually impossible for any malware to get through unless I allow it
> to.[/color]

There are always a few missteps in posting and replying, but with any luck,
a lot of people manage to obtain some useful advice. It's best to just roll
with the punches.

That's such good advice, I might even consider following it myself :-)

--
Gene E. Bloch letters0x40blochg0x2Ecom

On Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:37:07 -0700, Beckett <beckett@work.invlaid>
wrote:
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>Great, this will save me a lot of time from having to do a clean
>install like we were told we would have to do if we are running
>Win7RC. I have so many games and apps installed that reinstalling from
>scratch takes about 1 week.
>
>[url]http://support.microsoft.com/kb/975452[/url][/color]

Hey, this article is no longer at the url I posted. Seems I came
across info that Microsft didn't want us to know.