Quite. :-) - WJR On Jun 27, 2013 9:23 AM, "Guyer, Don" <[email protected]> wrote:
> That and playing on a 50” plasma screen is sooooooooo much better…**** > > ** ** > > : )**** > > ** ** > > Regards,**** > > * * > > *Don Guyer** > **Catholic Health East - Information Technology***** > > Enterprise Directory & Messaging Services > 3805 West Chester Pike, Suite 100, Newtown Square, Pa 19073**** > > email: *[email protected]***** > > Office: 610.550.3595 | Cell: 610.955.6528 | Fax: 610.271.9440**** > > *For immediate assistance, please open a Service Desk ticket or call the > helpdesk @ 610-492-3839.* > > [image: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: > InfoService-Logo240]**** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *William Robbins > *Sent:* Thursday, June 27, 2013 10:06 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [NTSysADM] General Windows 8 question**** > > ** ** > > I've seen those too. I had thought about getting one, but they are kind > of pricey for something I don't really need/want.**** > > Reminds me of why I migrated from PC to console gaming...I got tired of > having to buy new hardware every time new software came out.**** > > > **** > > > - WJR**** > > ** ** > > On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 9:01 AM, Rod Trent <[email protected]> wrote: > **** > > After attending TechEd NA this year and playing with the Viewsonic > touchscreens, I’m actually looking at replacing one of my four desktop > monitors with one.**** > > **** > > **** > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *William Robbins > *Sent:* Thursday, June 27, 2013 9:58 AM**** > > > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [NTSysADM] General Windows 8 question**** > > **** > > It does boot quickly, especially on SSD. And there is a certain amount of > truth about using Win8 before you can "like" it.**** > > I use it and WS2012 in my lab for my cert testing, but day to day I still > use W7 as that's what we support at $work. The effect of having one foot > in each OS daily is that I never quite get over some of the annoyances of > W8, most specifically anytime I need to restart. It is without a doubt > designed for a touchscreen. Which none of my desktops have.**** > > That's my two cents worth.**** > > > **** > > > - WJR**** > > **** > > On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 8:08 AM, Rod Trent <[email protected]> wrote: > **** > > That means you haven’t used it enough. J**** > > **** > > I use it across all my computers. My primary computer is a beefy Dell > mini-tower with 4 monitors, capable of running a bunch of VMs. I never, > ever see the new Windows Metro interface unless I choose to. Works great > as a desktop OS. The boot times is what sold it for me on my primary setup. > **** > > **** > > **** > > **** > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *[email protected] > *Sent:* Thursday, June 27, 2013 8:12 AM**** > > > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [NTSysADM] General Windows 8 question**** > > **** > > I'm not so sold on it desktop-wise, but that's just my humble opinion**** > > Sent from my Blackberry, which may be an antique but delivers email > RELIABLY**** > ------------------------------ > > *From: *"Rod Trent" <[email protected]> **** > > *Sender: *[email protected]**** > > *Date: *Thu, 27 Jun 2013 08:03:49 -0400**** > > *To: *<[email protected]>**** > > *ReplyTo: *[email protected] **** > > *Subject: *RE: [NTSysADM] General Windows 8 question**** > > **** > > Windows 8 is great for both desktop and touch.**** > > **** > > **** > > *From:* [email protected] [ > mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On > Behalf Of *Richard Stovall > *Sent:* Thursday, June 27, 2013 4:33 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [NTSysADM] General Windows 8 question**** > > **** > > Until he actually starts *using* Windows 8, that is...**** > > **** > > ;)**** > > **** > > On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 10:47 PM, Jon Harris <[email protected]> wrote:** > ** > > Thank you! I think my client will be very happy then. > **** > ------------------------------ > > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [NTSysADM] General Windows 8 question > Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2013 02:40:35 +0000**** > > Yes, Windows 8.1 is a free upgrade and will be available around October. > For those already running Windows 8 when it releases, it will be available > from the Windows app store.**** > > **** > > Sent from Microsoft Surface Pro**** > > **** > > *From:* Jon Harris > *Sent:* Wednesday, June 26, 2013 9:50 PM > *To:* [email protected]**** > > **** > > I have a client that is upgrading (replacing the drive so it will not be a > real upgrade) his machine from Windows 7 Ultimate to Windows 8 Pro. I got > a great deal on a full copy of Windows 8 Pro for him. The drive is about > to be ordered. The question is from what I have been told at the Orlando > Microsoft Store front those people running Windows 8 (RT, Pro, Phone) will > be getting the new Windows 8.1 when it is released. I would like to > confirm this and find out if this will come by way of a download using > Windows Update or what? > > Anyone have any ideas? > > Thanks a lot!**** > > **** > > **** > > ** ** > > Confidentiality Notice: > This e-mail, including any attachments is the > property of Catholic Health East and is intended > for the sole use of the intended recipient(s). > It may contain information that is privileged and > confidential. Any unauthorized review, use, > disclosure, or distribution is prohibited. If you are > not the intended recipient, please delete this message, and > reply to the sender regarding the error in a separate email. > >
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