hi arlene. windows xp and seven are both my favorite operating system. both of them have there advantages. but i dont love change just for change without any logical reason for myself! about windows

Hi Arlene, For ripping, I use GoldWave (goldwave.com). Unfortunately that isn't free, and it isn't a dedicated CD ripper even though it is very good at it. I used to use the free dedicated ripper CDEX

I recommend CDex. You can do a lot with it but ripping is easy and painless, mostly, except when the Cd craps out on you but it should still work on 10. Sarah Alawami, owner of TFFP. . For more info

Hi. My computer doesn’t have a cd drive either. My mum’s laptop has one, but it’s about seven years old.

It’s true. This new win ten box came without one. I did have to buy an external cd rom. Sent from Mail for Windows 10

Yes, mine did, but this machine is nearly six years old now--my, how time does fly! I hear a lot of the newer ones now don't, though. I'd be lost without a CD Rom drive because my choir

Anette, did your computer come with a cd rom drive? This ten box did not come with one. I did purchase a external cd rom drive. Sent from Mail for Windows 10

I use Cdex, but all I do is insert my CD, hit f9 and it starts ripping. I don't do anything else and I don't know how the program works aside from that. I find my ripped CD in the mp3 folder

You can get it from www.anyburn.com.

Where do you get anyburn vrom? Is it free? I’ve used cdex in my xp days. It worked well with my old xp box I never used it for win 7. I’ve burned with windows Media player with xp. I had

Hi, Arleen, My email address is knitqueen2007@.... Write me privately and we can discuss this further. Don't want to clutter up the list. Rosemarie

Security is also another thing. A lot of breaches happened because of the updates not being as they should be. Saying that, I actually do want to get a third party shell that I can

Hope so too. Rosemarie. Let’s take this off list. I think we are way off topic. I can tell you more about this story about me coming to ten. I tried to write you at kmitqueen2007@... but the

Hi, Arleen, I use a program called Anyburn to burn CD's. For ripping I use windows media player. Hit your windows logo key and type "windows media player" without the quotes and hit enter. I tried

Hi, Arleen, I think Zara is afraid of change. What helped me go from XP to windows 7 was a tutorial I bought from National Braille Press. I got the XP computer in 2005 and it died in 2011. That's

Hey Zara! Are you afraid of change? The reason I’m asking you this. If you are and you are sayig you like xp. Trust me I’ve been there! I was not so scared to go windows 7. But I was afraid of

yes, as i said, having updated programs is not important for me! i have download link and installer for my favorite programs and there favorite versions to use forever! for me, the best version is not

Hi, Zara, Not trying to be mean but will you still be thankful when you can't use your computer anymore because of out-of-date programs? Rosemarie

i always appreciate developers of opensource softwares. i always pray for them even in my five times daily obligatory prayers! i am grateful to God that created me in the time of technology. i always

i use my laptop forever and i am very optimystic about future. i am sure that cruelty against people won't continue forever. i believe that my laptop is the best system in the world for me! -- By