3-app limit gone from Win 7 starter – Aero/custom themes/wallpapers still blocked

3-app limit gone from Win 7 starter – Aero/custom themes/wallpapers still blocked

Netbook users who were worried of the upcoming 3-app limit on their netbooks that were more than capable of running more than 3 apps can rest assured that Windows 7 starter, the netbook edition, will in fact let multitaskers do what they do best.  However, the more creative and artistically minded will still have a huge problem in that the Windows Aero look will not be available in starter.  Meaning custom wallpapers, colors, themes, etc. will not be featured in 7...

Windows 7 starter to regain ability to run more than 3 apps at once – lose the ability to change your wallpaper?!

Windows 7 starter to regain ability to run more than 3 apps at once – lose the ability to change your wallpaper?!

Continuing on the current kick of Windows 7 news, the latest not so greatness comes from Paul Thurrott regarding the current 3-app limit on Windows 7 starter. For many, the 3-app limit sounds ridiculous and for for those same many probably is because of the nubmer of things we run at the same time. However, being that 7 Starter is geared towards netbooks that are already much lower powered than laptops or desktops, even running 3 apps or more at once could bring your...