Feeling better. Still looking for something to say.
Posted by grelmar on October 28th, 2009I wouldn’t exactly call it writer’s block. Obviously, I can still crank out a few lines.
But I just don’t really have much to talk about tonight.
I suppose I’ll talk about Windows 7.
I haven’t actually installed it on a system yet. But, oddly, I’m really looking forward to it. I played around with the beta version in the spring. I installed it as a virtual machine on my laptop using VMWare, and I have to say, what I saw, impressed me. It had a really nice, clean interface, was really easy to manage and set up. And VMWare allowed me to compare load against XP Pro (I had a very comparable XP VM already set up), and it was pretty much on par, in terms of processor and memory load.
What I didn’t get a chance to do was really work with the Aero interface. But since Win7 was released the other day, a couple of co-workers have installed it, and I have one thing to say about Win 7 Aero:

