PRrag: All the news that's fit to spin » windows 7 http://prrag.com Journalist John M. Guilfoil's blog and portfolio Fri, 07 May 2010 14:27:20 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Well, downgrading to XP was dumb http://prrag.com/2009/10/16/well-downgrading-to-xp-was-dumb/ http://prrag.com/2009/10/16/well-downgrading-to-xp-was-dumb/#comments Fri, 16 Oct 2009 19:10:47 +0000 John Guilfoil http://prrag.com/?p=426 I’m installing Windows 7 right now on my desktop.

Note #1: If you downgraded to Windows XP (like I did recently), then the joke’s on you.

You can’t upgrade XP to Windows 7. You have to manually backup your files and then re-install all your old programs.

Gulp.

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