Multiplayer LAN Gaming: the Better Experience

I’m not much of an online gamer. That’s not to say I don’t play online games. It’s just that, when I’m alone, I generally gravitate to single player games. On the other hand, I do like a good multiplayer game, and I get to indulge my desire for playing with others on a weekly basis.

The problem is, though, I’m spoiled.

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Friday Night Follies Takes on Windows 7

And here’s a shot of the various Windows 7 upgrades. So far, I’ve installed several onto the five gaming systems I have set

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up here. Some, of course, have already been running Windows 7, which I obtained from my Technet account, and have been using in articles on Windows 7.

There’s not really a lot I can add to the hoopla about Windows 7. Like any new OS release from Microsoft, there is good and bad. But for our weekly LAN party group, I’m looking forward to moving everyone to 64-bit Windows 7.

Four of five gaming rigs in the basement lab are now running Windows 7.
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