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Here's why Windows 7 took so long to boot with solid color backgrounds in 2009
Soon after Microsoft released Windows 7 in October 2009, some users reported a 30-second delay when booting PCs if the ...
Windows 7 took forever to load if you had a solid background. Now we know why
Windows 7 came onto the market in 2009 and put Microsoft back on the road to success after Windows Vista’s annoying failures. But Windows 7 was not without its faults, as this curious story proves.
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Windows 7 users with a solid background color faced delayed login process — it took four months for Microsoft to fix
Starting up a Windows 7 PC used to be slower for users who favored simple solid color backgrounds over extravagant desktop ...