8 can be confusing, but now you can read our comprehensive guide that explains everything the easy way. There are over a thousand screenshots and pictures in the book to help you get the hang of navigating around Windows 8, and nearly a thousand pages of content so there's nothing you won't understand. Plus it's written in the classic How-To Geek style you're familiar with. I too remembered Time Machine when I saw this tutorial, but I have to admit Previous Versions really is more user friendly. One thing though: this feature were already available in Windows Server 2003, right? I'm still running XP Prof but I read the Geek religiously and IF I move to Windows7 it will be because of the info I get from your site. I read it to keep up with my wife's laptop which has Win7 on it. Thanks. The article is great as always and very informative but this feature's implementation sucks to say the least. It's useful but it is hidden and difficult to setup for the average user. Creating a restore point just to have old version of files? Frankly? A long time ago I was a VMS user and it had file versions natively implemented in the OS itself. You could even choose how may versions of each file to keep. Strange enough Wikipedia says "Microsoft hired a group of developers from Digital Equipment Corporation led by Dave Cutler to build Windows NT, and many elements of the design reflect