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RE: Winndow$7

-Wiz!- — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 13:41:19 GMT

They do need to make it modular. Gamers will want to strip it down just direct X if possible. :hehe:

RE: Winndow$7

MartenReed — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 13:39:42 GMT

[quote][b]FreakShow! (15/08/2008)[/b][hr]7 is going to be made on the "MinWin" idea. They are going to cut the kernel down from the 4Gb+ of Vista down to as small as they can. They demoed a version that was only 25Mb! It was obviously lacking a useable feature set, but it shows that Microsoft know one of the problems with Vista.[/quote]

The fact it exists? :P

RE: Winndow$7

FreakShow! — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 13:39:03 GMT

7 is going to be made on the "MinWin" idea. They are going to cut the kernel down from the 4Gb+ of Vista down to as small as they can. They demoed a version that was only 25Mb! It was obviously lacking a useable feature set, but it shows that Microsoft know one of the problems with Vista.

RE: Winndow$7

-Wiz!- — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 13:07:12 GMT

I get the impression it will be even more of a bloater...:)

Winndow$7

bigdaddy — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 12:46:41 GMT

Details to be released.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7562720.stm