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Article #697571Re: steam now downloading games from the beginning in both windows 7 and windows 10
From: Dimensional Traveler
Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2017 02:23
Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2017 02:23
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On 2/16/2017 4:41 PM, PW wrote: > 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. > Win 8 maybe but definitely Win 7. -- Running the rec.arts.TV Channels Watched Survey. Winter 2016 survey began Dec 01 and will end Feb 28
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