{"id":1572,"date":"2015-01-11T13:49:00","date_gmt":"2015-01-11T18:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/home.woodchuckhunters.com\/blog\/?p=1572"},"modified":"2025-01-11T17:29:38","modified_gmt":"2025-01-11T22:29:38","slug":"windows-10-technical-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/home.woodchuckhunters.com\/blog\/2015\/01\/11\/windows-10-technical-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows 10 Technical Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I am supremely impressed at the preview of Windows 10 Technical Preview. I have all the excitement about a Windows OS that I had when Win7 came out. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Microsoft?__cft__[0]=AZVGdlJeRHupJc5zYOjf_wj1WMupkkZad2_-4QsAHDNCMQqkrL2FXPoasFJ6nt91DWQXkMIfyvUFeBbCHDNFhOn1j5cDU-QLQj0vBerdbdCStCdbPtEIL1j83T3pBzKC2X4WwtfQMthO8YfS7bW_jIgwzfiXgiw43miJ_mYII41BNA&amp;__tn__=-]K-R\">Microsoft<\/a> centered the look back around the Start Menu and the desktop. It&#8217;s snappy and the layout makes sense to a person who&#8217;s been using Windows since 3.11.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So far, I&#8217;ve been most impressed by the new task manager. It&#8217;s simple view just shows what&#8217;s running and lets you kill tasks. The &#8216;more details&#8217; button opens the box <a><\/a>you can see attached that shows ALL of the possible reasons for load issues on a PC. &#8220;Why is my computer running slow??&#8221; &#8220;Because you have an oldballz harddrive and it&#8217;s completely overburdened by the three installations you have running.&#8221; BOOM; technician&#8217;d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have a spare PC (mine&#8217;s currently running on an old dual core with 2 GB ram; anything fairly recent should do) go and download the preview of Windows 10 and try it out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/l.facebook.com\/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwindows.microsoft.com%2Fen-us%2Fwindows%2Fpreview-iso%3Ffbclid%3DIwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR2iUN4H7ycSCjfV-iv8Q6nmGXH9I_3f1CLDoG4Oea8ETZas1KZS4ay5cAM_aem_InMk0mGbyT4oNMSS3dq0aQ&amp;h=AT3QcYoETVlAAM444w9mZS4rAITnZAXgyh-Jcy8AM0KqtlmFUCPDsdZrFaSB_3S3lsIoxd6bDpCedc2P0Kc9nKB379QYMjrD_1dR6l8oelC5bAtb8zp28J-4&amp;__tn__=-UK-R&amp;c[0]=AT3xGt9kpYmwmldcfcPloFtnogOUqFoj_1MriFXm5RnvBpxehNaxtDQ0j0STrGq6q8QY1ikU3Qyur7SMJGKieYjslmcxNP_lFpndZroGr8Bxik8tUbCDeOyB0RrrOpapcQ5ve3iK1rxj05nYnGzoeAYvP7BbY7vD8XB723W4dH5Pvr7XIeL6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/windows.microsoft.com\/en-us\/windows\/preview-iso<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" data-id=\"1573\" src=\"https:\/\/home.woodchuckhunters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/win10desktop-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"A screenshot of Windows showing the new Start Menu, File Explorer, a Java installer, and Microsoft Internet Explorer.\" class=\"wp-image-1573\" srcset=\"https:\/\/home.woodchuckhunters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/win10desktop-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/home.woodchuckhunters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/win10desktop-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/home.woodchuckhunters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/win10desktop-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/home.woodchuckhunters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/win10desktop.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"646\" height=\"593\" data-id=\"1574\" src=\"https:\/\/home.woodchuckhunters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/win10taskman.jpg\" alt=\"The revamped Windows 10 Task manager.\" class=\"wp-image-1574\" srcset=\"https:\/\/home.woodchuckhunters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/win10taskman.jpg 646w, https:\/\/home.woodchuckhunters.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/win10taskman-300x275.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 646px) 100vw, 646px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<div class='lj-moods-meta'><b>Current Mood:<\/b> \ud83d\ude42excited<br\/><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am supremely impressed at the preview of Windows 10 Technical Preview. 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