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At least there were some cumulative updates released later. Going forward if you can call it that the creep clearly intends to cut off installation of anything other than the Rolling Nightmare it calls Windows 10, which frankly looks to me like one long, evolving Service Pack to nowhere. This is interesting. I've had a lot of problems with Windows on dual core and multi-threaded systems.

For a while I just assumed that it was Unofficial Update Rollup causing the problems. Microsoft has gotten progressively lazier with each NT release. Every NT operating system since 4. Anyone who needs to install Windows 7 from Service Pack 1 to today or in is going to have a boatload of updates to install. I posted in some thread here recently. MSFN is made available via donations, subscriptions and advertising revenue.

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Share More sharing options If it does, how fast will the machine crunch workunits compared to an identical one using Windows XP? Advanced Server also provides the option to set up a cluster. I tried the quad with WIN2k but could not get it to run, but I cannot say it is impossible.

That speed claim is consistent with my own experiments. Old thread. The S5r1 app was hand coded assembly in the hot loops. On the other hand, as to the original poster's question, comparing XP and , I don't think the application itself relies enough on system calls for the difference between those two OSs to matter that way. My biggest loss is to XXcopy when my backup to a network drive on another system runs, and I don't regard that as optional, given the non-BOINC uses of this system.

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