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Windows 7 will not go gentle into that good night: Ageing OS refuses to shut down

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Re: Splat goes the dinosaur

>> What if I have to replace a hard drive?

This was exactly my concern, which is why I'm running my now unsupported copy of Windows 7 in a totally portable virtual machine.

And the VM is backed up too. So if the working copy catches a cold, I can just revert to the backup.

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