There have been a lot of complaints about Windows 8 and the interface. I love Windows 7 and see no need to upgrade since v7 is very stable. Your techie gave you a good recommendation.
Legacy runs fine on 32-bit or 64-bit Windows. Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 2:27 PM, Dee Ziegler <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 4:44 PM, John B. Lisle <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> > It turns out that some of the folks with problems updating the GeoDB >> had the problem because they were using a Windows 7 32 bit OS. And that >> made a difference. >> > > I'm considering a new Windows laptop (ONLY for Legacy8 and genealogy) and > my techie grandson suggests Windows 7 instead of Windows 8. Does that have > anything to do with 32 bit or 64 bit OS? What's the relevance to Legacy8? I > haven't upgraded from v7 yet. (Reply privately if this is off-limits. I > truly plan to use it ONLY for Legacy8, and my MacBook for everything else.) > Thanks, non-techie Dee in Maryland > > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
