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Re: steam now downloading games from the beginning in both windows 7 and windows 10

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From: PW
Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2017 00:41
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On Thu, 16 Feb 2017 09:52:06 -0800, Dimensional Traveler
<dtr...@sonic.net> wrote:

>On 2/16/2017 7:59 AM, rms wrote:
>>> This surely has to be something connected to a setting in Steam?
>>
>>    Doubt it.  A single current win10 install, and these issues would
>> disappear.  Why does he not have the anniversary update installed?  No
>> explanation.  Why does he 'need' dual-boot?  No explanation.
>>
>I know of several people who need dual-boot because they have software 
>on Win7 that won't run on Win10.


*---

Our software does and also on Amazon Web Services :-)

I have to support our clients.  I do not think I have any games that
work in Win7 but not Win10 but I guess I will eventually find out!  I
thought Windows 10 was essentially Windows 7.

-pw
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