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Judge Orders Ballmer to Testify in 'Vista Capable' Case [View all]
The lawsuit drags on.... A federal judge in Seattle has ordered Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer to testify in a class action lawsuit agai
ablibNov-24-08 04:29 PM0

Windows 7 Takes Flight [View all]
Some up to date info on the next version of Windows. http://redde vnews.com/features/a rticle.aspx?editoria lsid=2591
ablibDec-02-08 12:04 PM
by Long Island Umpire
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Apple Recommends Antivirus Software For Mac OS X [View all]
Holy crap. What's next? Antivirus for Linux? Apple encourages the widespread use of multiple antivirus utilities so that virus prog
ablibDec-04-08 01:51 AM
by Grogan
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Microsoft Again Extends Windows XP Licensing Deadline [View all]
Again?! Get yer XP computers while they last!! http://m oney.cnn.com/news/ne wsfeeds/articles/djf 500/200812221512DOWJ ONESDJONLINE000462_F ORTUNE5.h
ablibDec-23-08 01:24 AM
by ablib
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Microsoft Answers beta website launched [View all]
If Microsoft succeeds in this, PCQ&A will be out of business. http: //arstechnica.com/jo urnals/microsoft.ars /2008/12/23/microsof t-answers-beta-w
ablibDec-24-08 02:27 PM
by Shelly
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Windows market share dives again [View all]
In December, 88.7% of the people who browsed the Web sites that Net Applications monitors did so using machines powered by Windows, a 0.94
ablibJan-03-09 04:18 AM
by Allyn
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RE: Windows market share dives again & Nancy rants...
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Update Tuesday? [View all]
I have the subject in question form because I'm surprised at how little updates there are. Surely Windows has more vulnerabilities than this!
ablibJan-14-09 04:36 PM
by DavyWavy
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Where's my SPAM? [View all]
I haven't been getting any in my main Hotmail account now for 3 days. Well like 2 or 3 a day maybe, but that's it. Anyone else seeing a declin
ablibFeb-04-09 10:22 PM
by MSU
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Feb 03rd 2009
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Intel: Made in the USA [View all]
I've always understood the economic sense it makes to ship it all overseas. Companies aren't going to eat profits by paying Americans good money. Th
ablibFeb-11-09 06:32 PM
by Shelly
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Intel: Made in the USA + accelerating 32nm
Feb 11th 2009
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Microsoft's 10 Unlucky Breaks [View all]
No Microsoft competitor could have launched an anti-marketing campaign as effective as Windows Vista. The operating system damaged Microso
ablibFeb-17-09 04:14 PM
by Shelly
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30 Inches of Joy [View all]
I finally got it. A Dell 3008WFP. Words cannot describe what life is like once you have used one of these. For someone who rarely leaves this chair
ablibMar-07-09 04:23 AM
by ablib
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MIcrosoft Office 2007 SP2 Released [View all]
For those who fear automatic updates, the download is below. http://www.mic rosoft.com/downloads /details.aspx?Family Id=B444BF18-79EA-46C 6-8A81-9D
ablibMay-04-09 03:26 PM
by ablib
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RE: MIcrosoft Office 2007 SP2 Released
Apr 29th 2009
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Microsoft may soon drop VISTA [View all]
U.S. software giant Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) may stop selling its Windows Vista operating system as soon as an upgraded version is av
ablibMay-13-09 02:22 AM
by don s
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May 04th 2009
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Uninterruptible Power Supply Calculator? [View all]
Is there such a thing? I'm sure you can plug 2 or more computers into one as long as the wattage is enough. So how many computers & monitor
ablibMay-13-09 02:14 AM
by don s
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May 09th 2009
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U.S. Army Says No to Windows 7, Yes to Vista [View all]
For those critics who bill Microsoft's Windows Vista a commercial failure for failing to surpass Windows XP in sales, and inability to cap
ablibMay-27-09 02:29 PM
by Wakko
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May 26th 2009
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Windows 7 to Launch - October 22 [View all]
http://news.cnet.com /8301-13860_3-102539 24-56.html?tag=mncol
ablibJun-03-09 01:18 AM
by DJC
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Jun 03rd 2009
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Now's the time to download IE8 [View all]
Because 1 in 8 Americans struggle to have enough to eat. http://browserfo rthebetter.com/ Altho ugh Microsoft is pulling I
ablibJun-13-09 10:23 PM
by ablib
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No IE8 in European Windows 7 [View all]
To ensure that Microsoft is in compliance with European law, Microsoft will be releasing a separate version of Windows 7 for distribution
ablibJun-14-09 08:27 PM
by Grogan
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I may be scrapping Windows 8 [View all]
I've got almost everything the way I like it, even got a functional start menu (startisback is awesome). Then I find that they got rid of the Aero
ablibJan-20-13 11:14 PM
by jbmcmillan
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New Build!!!! [View all]
Specs: [link:www. newegg.com/Product/P roduct.aspx?Item=N82 E16819115072|Intel Core i5-2500K Sandy Bridge 3.3GHz (3.7GHz Turbo Boost) LGA 1155 95W Qua
ablibJan-25-13 04:22 AM
by Allyn
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Jan 25th 2013
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Need to backup Outlook mailbox [View all]
without using .pst files. Go!
ablibMar-22-13 05:22 PM
by dtellier
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Spam [View all]
No spam here
abir420Oct-29-13 07:28 PM
by Paul D
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iexplorer.exe question [View all]
I installed windows XP Pro recently with iexplorer 6.0. I notice now that when my system seems to get sluggish that iexplorer.exe is using about 95 p
abconOct-23-02 10:45 PM
by flamingspinach
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Oct 23rd 2002
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XP Pro and old HP II Printer [View all]
I have an old HP II printer that just won't die so I keep using it like the old Timex commercial. "Takes a lickin and keeps on tickin" The question
abconOct-23-02 09:06 PM
by Ttech
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Multiple Mail Merge [View all]
I have Microsoft 2000 installed on my work computer. I made the mistake of allowing another person to use it. After his romp on my computer,I found, i
abc20May-29-03 04:22 PM
by SteveYandl
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Formating and reinstalling Windows [View all]
Help!!!! I think I screwed up pretty bad. I was trying to format my hard drive so I could reinstall Windows, and I got as far as formatting. When I
abbyssinianOct-25-03 10:39 AM
by Randy_Bell
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Mic wont work [View all]
Got a headset for my comp but cant get the comp to recognize my mic am using Windows ME operating system. what do i need to do?
AashkbeckOct-21-02 03:10 AM
by BigBrother
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RE: Mic wont work
Oct 21st 2002
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all i get is a blue screen [View all]
Have just put together a new comp for my sister. when i try to program it all i get is a blue screen, no messages of any kind. What do i need
AashkbeckOct-04-03 03:10 AM
by Ttech
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where is my floppy [View all]
am trying to program a computer for my sister, but system is not showing the floppy drive. when i try to boot up it goes thru post then flashes the w
AashkbeckOct-04-03 04:15 PM
by Mojo2000
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Oct 04th 2003
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Choose Excel, get WinZip [View all]
Hallo! I'm new here, found this forum yesterday. It seems to be very good, so I signed up. Here is my first question. In the top of my screen I have
aasaboeAug-19-02 10:10 PM
by aasaboe
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