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Need OS advice
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So here I am with a 7 year old XP system that needs to be replaced. Timing has never been my strong suit. If you were buying a new computer, would you buy a Windows 8 computer or have a system built with Windows7? I plan to get another desktop, so I really don't know whether to bite the bullet and go with 8 or go t...
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Anonymous Hacks MIT in honor of Aaron Swartz
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Anonymous hacks MIT in honor of Aaron Swartz -- Edited by Vindicated on Tuesday 15th of January 2013 10:32:24 AM
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Dell Inspiron N5110 Fn keys not working with Fn key after installling Windows 8 geniune
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hey can any one help me in this. i installed windows8 genuine on my Dell inspiron N5110. but after that my lapi's Fn keys working dirently and F1 to F12 keys working with Fn key... means after installing windows8 they working opposite with Fn key... plzhelp me how to fix this issue... i m very much fru...
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Scanner & Camera wizard missing from control panel.
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I don't know how it happened but the scanner & camera wizard icon does not show up in control panel, there is an empty space where it should be, is there an easy way to get it back there without reinstalling the OS, I am running XP home SP3, I just got a new cell phone and when I connect it to the computer wi...
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Windows 8 Gets Down to Business
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[url=http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2403257,00.asp?kc=PCRSS03069TX1K0001121&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ziffdavis%2Fpcmag%2Fbreakingnews+%28PCMag.com+Breaking+News%29&utm_content=My+MSN]Windows 8 Get...
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Microsoft Pushes for Demise of Windows XP
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[url=http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2402820,00.asp?kc=PCRSS03069TX1K0001121&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ziffdavis%2Fpcmag%2Fbreakingnews+%28PCMag.com+Breaking+News%29&utm_content=My+MSN]Microsoft Pu...
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RIP Windows Start Button: 1995-2012
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[url=http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2399854,00.asp?kc=PCRSS03069TX1K0001121&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ziffdavis%2Fpcmag%2Fbreakingnews+%28PCMag.com+Breaking+News%29&utm_content=My+MSN]RIP Windows S...
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If You've Bought A New Dell Without OS Media Included...
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Dell Customers can now request a set of backup discs containing the factory-installed operating system as well as the device drivers and utilities specific to your system.Requests are limited to one (1) set of backup discs per system purchased.The backup discs requested must match the operating...
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Windows' Blue Screen of Death: A History
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Windows' Blue Screen of Death: A History Windows 8 has a new Blue Screen of Death: a sad face emoticon—at least in the Developer's Preview. A sad face. That may be new to Wind...
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Windows 8 Explorer Gets the Ribbon Treatment
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[url=http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2392057,00.asp?kc=PCRSS03069TX1K0001121&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ziffdavis%2Fpcmag%2Fbreakingnews+%28PCMag.com+Breaking+News%29&utm_content=My+MSN]Windows 8 Exp...
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Windows 8 Will Have 'Robust USB 3.0 Support'
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[url=http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2391604,00.asp?kc=PCRSS03069TX1K0001121&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ziffdavis%2Fpcmag%2Fbreakingnews+%28PCMag.com+Breaking+News%29&utm_content=My+MSN]Windows 8 Wil...
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MS-DOS Turns 30: PCMag's Original Interview With Bill Gates
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[url=http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2389282,00.asp?kc=PCRSS03069TX1K0001121&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ziffdavis%2Fpcmag%2Fbreakingnews+%28PCMag.com+Breaking+News%29&utm_content=My+MSN]MS-DOS Turns...
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Microsoft: RIP Windows Vista SP1
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[url=http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2388443,00.asp?kc=PCRSS03069TX1K0001121&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ziffdavis%2Fpcmag%2Fbreakingnews+%28PCMag.com+Breaking+News%29&utm_content=My+MSN]Microsoft: R...
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Windows XP Will Finally, (really) Die In 3 Years!
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No seriously this time... Microsoft is saying that it will finally put an end to Windows XP - which became something of the de facto operating system for the better part of 10 years - by 2014. Of course, by now many people have either purchased a new computer with Vista or Windows 7 pre-installed, or the...
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Why Apple Enthusiasts Are Wrong About Windows 8
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On Wednesday evening, Microsoft showed the first public glimpses of Windows 8, including a touch screen interface that's unlike any version of Windows we've ever seen. And already, Apple enthusiasts are chiming in with disdain. Microsoft just doesn't get it, they say. Windows 8 drops the ball by s...
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Windows 8 Should Be Free
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Windows 8 Should Be FreeIf Win 8 only includes the superficial features that are predicted, then it's a tweak of Win 7, not a new OS, and we shouldn't have to pay for it.
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Ubuntu 11.04 Officially Released
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Softpedia News HERE! -- Edited by NicKnayme on Thursday 28th of April 2011 10:34:48 AM
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64-bit Windows is here, Like it or Not
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64-bit Windows is here, Like it or Not If you’re in the market for a new Windows computer you’ll be joining the ranks of x64-bit processor users. It used to be an option but these days 64-bit...
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Users Who Think XP Is Good Enough Need to See Infection Rates Compared to Windows 7
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In excess of 350 million licenses of Windows 7 were sold in the 18 months passed since the platform hit GA, the first 300 million of which by the end of January 2011, but despite being the second most used OS on the market, Windows Vista’s successor is doing a far superior job at protecting users compared...
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4 Simple Ways to Speed Up Your PC
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4 Simple Ways to Speed Up Your PCIt sometimes takes a lot of discipline to resist the urge to throw out an old machine and go buy a...
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Windows 7 SP1 Application Compatibility Update Released
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Windows 8 Milestone 2 (M2) Build 6.2.7955.0 Leaked and Available for Download
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Question About Windows 7 Ram Management
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The new Dell has 4Gb of DDR3 and was using 1Gb of that for graphics. I added a MSI 512Mb graphics card and I want to make sure I can take advantage of the total 4 Gb's for OS and apps. I checked the BIOS and couldn't find anything...is there a memory manager or allocater? Thanks for any thoughts. Alan
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Windows 7 (Finally) Beats Windows XP's U.S. Desktop Share
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GNOME 3 released
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Today, the GNOME Desktop project released GNOME 3.0, its most significant redesign of the computer experience in nine years. A revolutionary new user interface and new features for developers make this a historic moment for the free and opensource desktop. Within GNOME 3, GNOME Shell reimagines...
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Microsoft Windows 8: 10 Reasons It Will Shatter Windows 7
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HTG Explains: What’s the Difference Between 32-bit and 64-bit Windows 7?
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Whether shopping for a new computer or upgrading an old one, you’ve likely come across the the “64-bit” designation and wondered what it meant. Read on as we explain what Windows 7 64-bit is and why you’d want a piece of that 64-bit pie. Windows 7 has done an enormous amount to increase the popularity of...
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Need Help In Streamlining My Connection In Win7
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I need some real basic help (and I can't find it in the OS help files or Google). I would like to have Windows automatically connect (dial-up) when I click Firefox or failing that, add an icon for dial-up to Quicklaunch. I will add one thing for the new dial-up fax modems (or maybe the page rendering speed...
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Ubuntu Security: Holes Found, Holes Fixed
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Oh my God! There are security holes in Ubuntu 10.04! The sky is falling! Bill Gates is the maker of the one true operating system; forgive us Bill for we have worshiped at the feet of false Penguin idols. Oh please, give me a break! Linux, like all other operating systems and software, has security holes...
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Windows 7 SP1: "The following updates might need to be reinstalled" Message Appears
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When you try to install Service Pack 1 (SP1) for Windows 7 or for Windows Server 2008 R2, you receive a "The following updates might need to be reinstalled" message. This issue occurs if you have one or more of the following hotfixes installed on the computer: 983534 (http://support.mic...
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