More Win 7 Halloween Fun
CNN has a link to a blog at Fortune: Windows 7 student upgrade hell. It turns out that the student Vista to 7 upgrade for $29 doesn’t actually work, as it wasn’t packaged properly.
The site has some instructions that can get it to sort of work, possibly, if you’re lucky.
Dave Johnson of Seeing the Forest was so frustrated that he wrote a geek post: Windows 7 Nightmare.
But the real problem for Dave is that he sought to simplify his life by using all Microsoft software, hoping to avoid conflicts. Of course, Microsoft doesn’t really bother to check its own software for compatibility.
October 25, 2009 4 Comments