2. Installing or Upgrading to Windows 10

Windows 10 System Requirements

Personal computing is governed by two inexorable, and not unrelated, “laws”:

Image Moore’s Law—Processing power doubles every 18 months (from Gordon Moore, cofounder of Intel).

Image Parkinson’s Law of Data—Data expands to fill the space available for storage (from the original Parkinson’s Law: Work expands to fill the time available).

These two observations help explain why, when the computers we use are becoming increasingly powerful, our day-to-day tasks never really seem all that ...

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