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How to preview Ubuntu Unity Smart Scopes

April 16, 2013 8:31am PDT

How to preview Ubuntu Unity Smart Scopes article root I have to run Unity to use it? Well, i guess that merely puts it in the take-cover-from-flying-pig-excrement category, rather than the...

1 Started by fairportfan  | 

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Quick Tip: Make Windows 8 File Explorer launch in Computer view

April 15, 2013 12:30pm PDT

Quick Tip: Make Windows 8 File Explorer launch in Computer view article root Windows Libraries I still haven't gotten used to the Libraries System in Windows, so changing this default behavior...

46 Started by Mark W. Kaelin  |  Latest comment by Greg Shultz

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Quick Tip: Make Windows 8 File Explorer launch in Computer view

April 15, 2013 12:28pm PDT

With the right code you can change the default settings of Windows 8 File Explorer.

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Windows Error Reporting offers gold mine of data for troubleshooting

April 14, 2013 9:11am PDT

Windows Error Reporting offers gold mine of data for troubleshooting article root That's good maybe that will give better data to improve the quality of software and maybe it will make software...

1 Started by smart pc fixer  | 

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Screenshots: Use Win+X Menu Editor to customize Windows 8

April 12, 2013 6:17pm PDT

Screenshots: Use Win+X Menu Editor to customize Windows 8 article root Another Start Menu of sorts An easy way to harken back to the Start Menu days is to put on the desktop a shortcut to the...

2 Started by KCGarrett  |  Latest comment by nshumaker2005

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Review: Pale Moon web browser for Windows

April 12, 2013 1:17pm PDT

Review: Pale Moon web browser for Windows article root Is it really optimized? Matt's benchmark testing did not reveal much in the way of performance optimization for Pale Moon. Have you used...

13 Started by Mark W. Kaelin  |  Latest comment by ronfdunn@...

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Review: Pale Moon web browser for Windows

April 12, 2013 1:16pm PDT

Matt Nawrocki takes a look at an optimized web browser that may not be as optimized as advertised.

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Create a customized navigation system with the Win+X Menu Editor for Windows 8

April 11, 2013 1:19pm PDT

Create a customized navigation system with the Win+X Menu Editor for Windows 8 article root Trying Win+X Menu Editor? Let's us know if you give the Win+X Menu Editor a try - we'd like to know...

7 Started by Mark W. Kaelin  |  Latest comment by btljooz

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Create a customized navigation system with the Win+X Menu Editor for Windows 8

April 11, 2013 1:17pm PDT

Greg Shultz shows you to create your own customized WinX menu for Windows 8.

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Screenshots: Use Win+X Menu Editor to customize Windows 8

April 11, 2013 1:05pm PDT

Greg Shultz shows you to create your own customized WinX menu for Windows 8.

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SOMEONE BUY XP, PLEASE.

April 11, 2013 8:56am PDT

SOMEONE BUY XP, PLEASE. I LIKE XP. Couldn't someone buy it from Microsoft and continue to patch it for an annual fee? Doubtful. MS isn't going to sell code that gives insight into its...

2 Started by glnz  |  Latest comment by CharlieSpencer_Palmetto

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Quick Tip: Take fast screenshots with Windows 8 shortcut

April 10, 2013 11:46am PDT

Can you crop before the screen shot? I haven't tried Win8 yet but can you crop with this new version or does it still just take a whole screen shot and you have to open jpg and then crop? I use...

22 Started by Mark W. Kaelin  |  Latest comment by VTMedicated

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Quick Tip: Take fast screenshots with Windows 8 shortcut

April 10, 2013 11:42am PDT

Capturing and saving a screenshot in Windows 8 can be as simple as a basic keyboard shortcut.

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OK, so stick with Windows XP: But how big a risk do you run?

April 10, 2013 8:29am PDT

I think it's worth noting that XP support has been useless for a long time Since a lot of the virus attacks are done through social engineering. A new virus in XP is like pissing into an ocean of...

203 Started by pIman  |  Latest comment by NickNielsen

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OK, so stick with Windows XP: But how big a risk do you run?

April 10, 2013 6:00am PDT

Some organisations intend to keep using Windows XP even in the post-apocalyptic world after Microsoft ends support in 12 months. It's a calculated risk and one they should weigh up carefully.

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Connect your Windows Phone 8 with Box

April 10, 2013 12:17am PDT

Connect your Windows Phone 8 with Box article root Why would I bother if SkyDrive works for me? I have been using SkyDrive for a while now and it is brilliant IMHO. It just works and integrates...

3 Started by reid_jim_m@...  |  Latest comment by Velocitydreamer

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Self-service cloud: Windows Azure Services for Windows Server (WASWS)

April 9, 2013 1:07pm PDT

John Joyner completes his series on building and managing a private cloud using the components of System Center 2012 SP1 and Windows Server 2012.

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It's Microsoft Patch Tuesday: April 2013

April 9, 2013 12:45pm PDT

Deb Shinder gathers the information you need to make the right deploy decision when applying Microsoft's April 2013 patches in your organization.

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Connect your Windows Phone 8 with Box

April 9, 2013 7:34am PDT

Jack Wallen highlights how to install and use Box on your Windows Phone 8.

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Windows 8 DPC Latency Solutions?

April 9, 2013 6:43am PDT

Windows 8 DPC Latency Solutions? I noticed a few weeks ago that my audio was popping so I did some investigating and found that my DPC latency was jumping. I just did a fresh install of Windows 8...

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