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Are you using Windows Vista? Do you know there is a hidden photo of 3 men on the DVD? I’m sure you don’t know until you see this.
Why am I so sure? Because the photo image is less than 1mm! A Spanish guy discovered it probably by using magnifying glass. Maybe he has nothing to do 
Many blamed Windows is lousy for decades. Even some don’t really go deep into OS have followed the trend to criticize.
In fact, nothing is perfect. From Windows history, at least we together saw its improvement from Windows 1.0 to Windows Vista (or the New Windows 7 in near future). Although its main problem is on stability, no doubt it did bring up the PC computer industry to the whole world. If not, I don’t think we all can have a computer at home now. Also, don’t forget it still leading in its user friendly GUI.
Myself never see Windows version earlier than Windows 3.11. My first OS installation was Windows 3.11 (over 10 diskettes) and Office 4.0 (more than 20 diskettes) 10 years ago!
Let’s go through the Windows boot up screens history. It may remind some of our hard learning memories.
1985.11.20 – Windows1.01 —— The earliest “Blue Screen”
1987.11.1 – Windows 2.03 —— Official “Microsoft” Logo
1990.5.22 – Windows 3.0
1992.3.18 – Windows 3.1 —— Windows flag exist for the first time (more…)
Although many say Microsoft Windows operating system is poor, it still the biggest player in Worldwide market. For example myself prefer MAC OS X Leopard, but it didn’t come as cheap as Windows price and also some hardware compatibility problem. At the end, I stick with Windows.
Actually not only me. Are you one of the Windows user here? I pick up the statistics from Google Analytics and found 71% Windows XP user, 27% Windows Vista user, and only 7% Macintosh user. From the results, we know most of the Windows user stick at Windows XP since it release on year 2002. Why? Are they waiting for better OS? Or they computer specs unable to support resources hungry Vista?
If you face the same question above, Windows 7 is the Answer! Let’s see the features to find out why Windows 7 is the answer?
I’ve went through the 5 ways to speed up your PC at Microsoft Website. I found it is useful and rewrite the tips. I want to make the speed up process itself even faster than the build in Windows utilities.
Many Windows user like me face the slowness after use for some time. My friend took 5 minutes to boot up and login to Vista on her HP laptop. That is really ridiculous! Hope these 5 ways could help to increase your computer speed too.
By following these few simple steps, you can maintain your computer easily and keep it running smoothly.
You can improve your computer performance by freeing disk space. Windows build in Disk Cleanup Tool is an easy to use tool. This tool identifies files that you can safely delete. You can speed up the Disk Cleanup Tool to run faster using my tips.
