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		zamadatix on Jan 29, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Windows 7 boots slower if you set a solid backgrou... N.b. this bug was patched in early November 2009, within the first month of Windows 7's general availability.

hilbert42 on Jan 31, 2025 [–]

OK, thanks. So it looks like I'd be wasting my time testing my old Win-7 machines as they'd be patched I'd reckon.

Somewhere in my archive I've still a pre-release beta which from your comment wouldn't be patched but I don't think I've sufficient enthusiasm or curiosity to install it from scratch. :-)

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