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CBS Senior Editor Mark Kaelin reviews Zinstall XP7 for TechRepublic
CBS Interactive Senior Editor Mark Kaelin shares his XP to Windows7 migration experience in this profound analytical review: "Move your entire Windows XP installation into Windows 7 with Zinstall XP7"
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"Even now in mid-2010, about 99% of the folks in the audience raise their hands for Windows XP"
How many people here work at companies where Windows XP is the standard desktop platform?" Even now in mid-2010, about 99% of the folks in the audience raise their hands for Windows XP. Migrating from Windows XP to Windows 7 is a big deal. There's no direct upgrade path, which means that even if you're planning on using your existing hardware for Windows 7 you're still going to have to wipe-and-install.Brian Madden
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Windows 7 XP Mode loses hardware requirement
Microsoft recognized that the vast majority of its customer-base still relies on the legacy Windows XP operating system, and wanted to give those customers incentive to upgrade to Windows 7 by providing a means of maintaining backward compatibility. Unfortunately, there were two significant catches to taking advantage of XP Mode. The first catch was that the computer hardware that Windows 7 and Windows XP Mode were installed on must support hardware-assisted virtualization. The hardware virtualization requirement led to confusion and backlash from frustrated users hoping to take advantage of XP Mode.
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Forrester Research: IT managers will begin major corporate PC refresh cycles by mid- to late 2010
Forrester Research: major corporate PC refreshes are scheduled for the next 12 to 18 months
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What’s Driving Upgrades to Windows 7?
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Due to compatibility issues IE 6 Alive By The Hand of IT Departments
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Windows 7 Offered Best, Worst of Times for IT Pros
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How to run apps that aren't Win7-compatible on Win7?
While most of your applications should work fine in Windows 7, you'll undoubtedly run into a number of apps that just won't work. Then Brian Madden, an independent industry analyst and blogger, asks:"How to run apps that aren't Win7-compatible on Win7?".
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Applications comparability issues delay Intel's corporate move to Windows 7
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Forrester research: "Explore client virtualization to accelerate Windows 7 deployment"
Forrester provides tips to Windows 7 early adopters
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