Windows 7 (which I'm running right now) will not come with any email
program, but it will have a download link for Windows Live Mail.
You can download and try out the free Windows Live Mail right now.
It will automatically import all your WM accounts, settings, and emails.:
http://download.live.com/wlmail
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Gary VanderMolen, MS-MVP (Mail)
"SICK of Microsoft & Vista problems!" < t.com> wrote in message news:2A701435-4105-419F-A95D-...
> Great question. I wasn't aware I could. What are my options. What is
> Windows Live Mail, how much is it, and where can I get it? Is it an existing
> program? Also, I JUST now today read an article about Windows 7. Is Windows
> 7 going to have a mail program associated with it? I have the Office suite,
> but no Outlook in Vista.
>
> "Gary VanderMolen" wrote:
>
>> I suggest you read through the Mac user forums, where you'll see that
>> Apple products have nearly as many problems as Microsoft's.
>> The advantage that Apple has is that the hardware is designed and built
>> in-house, but that translates to higher prices because of less competition.
>>
>> What is your objection to upgrading your email program to Windows
>> Live Mail ?
>>
>> --
>> Gary VanderMolen, MS-MVP (Mail)
>>
>>
>> "SICK of Microsoft & Vista problems!" < t.com> wrote in message news:AA475389-CCD0-4B5A-BA11-...
>> > Well maybe YOU can fix their problems.
>> > 1) Consistent SCRIPT errors when I open certain emails on Windows Mail.
>> > 2) Pictures not available to be OPENED, but they SOMETIMES appear in the
>> > body of the email.
>> >
>> > What next? What else? How many MORE problems? If Microsoft can't design a
>> > decent piece of software, then WHAT GOOD ARE THEY? There is never any direct
>> > link or easy way to contact them because they have gotten too big.
>> >
>> > These problems are annoying. I depend on this machine to work. The
>> > computer is great, the software stinks! It's impossible to find a solution.
>> >
>> > I have heard solutions ranging from "It's a bug and no fix is out yet",
>> > "Microsoft stopped supporting Windows Mail, and has abandoned fixes....and
>> > they are now focusing on Windows Live"???? WTF? and finally, my favority "A
>> > man from India has an application which fixes this"....it goes on to say how
>> > bad Microsoft is because they can't even fix their problem or even realize
>> > they have one.
>> >
>> > The other issue with Vista is a script error I got associated with what I
>> > believe is Adobe or an add on associated with www.zillow.com, when you click
>> > on birdseye view.
>> >
>> > WHY SO MANY PROBLEMS?
>> > Surely you can see my frustration!
>> >
>> > "Sam Hobbs" wrote:
>> >
>> >> Good. Then go away. Your comments are not accomplishing anything and is a
>> >> waste of your time.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> "SICK of Microsoft & Vista problems!" <SICK of Microsoft & Vista
>> >> problems!@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:8385FA01-BE33-4C3F-9FE1-...
>> >> > You know, I have a 1.3 year old Dell Quad core with Vista and Windows
>> >> > Mail.
>> >> > I am fed up with Microsoft and all their problems. THIS IS THE LAST PC
>> >> > FOR
>> >> > ME! The audacity of Microsoft and Best Buy to show commercials of people
>> >> > looking for a computer at Best Buy and chosing a PC over an IMAC or APPLE
>> >> > is
>> >> > amazing. "They chose a PC". Yeah, they chose a PC and had to deal with
>> >> > THESE *$(#ING problems! ANNOYING! This isn't the ONLY problem with
>> >> > Vista.
>> >> > Problem and problem, update after update, it's never ending. Even my LAST
>> >> > XP
>> >> > computer had a million updates. My next machine will be an IMAC. I'm
>> >> > done
>> >> > with Microsoft. They couldn't figure their way out of a paper bag!
>> >> >
>> >> > "Cindy" wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> So, why did this suddenly start to happen? Is it Vista? It really is
>> >> >> VERY
>> >> >> annoying to save attachments elsewhere in order to open them.... Is there
>> >> >> a
>> >> >> "cure"?
>> >> >> "keith" wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> > following other posts;
>> >> >> > after installing automatic updates:ie8, winmail, Vista sp2, error
>> >> >> > message "
>> >> >> > command failed to execute" when attempting to open any type of
>> >> >> > attachment.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > only work around found is to save the attachment to a different folder
>> >> >> > then
>> >> >> > open.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > This is very annoying, it is un-believeable that MS would sabotage
>> >> >> > their own
>> >> >> > products with updates that DONT WORK, and I would expect a MS fix soon.
>> >>
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