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    Windows 7 Windows 7 IE8/Update issues Brand New Laptop

    I just got a E-machines laptop for chrismas. Tried to browse the internet and google came up. I try to go to any other website besides google and its faills. It just gets suck on "waiting for". So I figured there might be some kind fo wierd update needed, i tried to get my updates to work...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 FSX addon scenery wont load

    I'm having the problem of loading my addon scenerys back into FSX under Windows 7. Previously I was placing them into the Addon scenery folder and then in the game clicked through to that parent folder and then it accepted it and loaded. But under Windows 7 it will not accept the overall...
  3. Windows 7 Random BSOD and a couple of issues

    So I just installed 2 nites ago. Last night I sit down to setup everything, I download FF, and xbmc, but during the download I get a bsod. I dont think anything of it, but as soon as I get back in and install those two programs, it happens again. I found the minidump file and copied it...
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    Windows 7 Outlook 2007 freezes computer!

    My computer runs fine. Till i open outlook. For some reason about 2 secs after it opens. I semi-freezes the computer. By semi i mean its dam near close. The mouse will still work, and thats about it. I cant get task manager to come up or anything. Only thing that works is to restart the...
  5. Windows 7 Silent Install Firefox Plugin Backfires on Microsoft

    I know a partial bit of this was posted somewhere, but couldn't locate it: Whilst it's not okay in Microsoft's eyes for Google to install a plugin into Internet Explorer, increasing the potential surface area of attack, when Microsoft do it to Firefox, it's a different matter. Now a security...
  6. Windows 7 Sneaky Microsoft plug-in puts Firefox users at risk

    Computerworld - An add-on that Microsoft silently slipped into Mozilla's Firefox last February leaves that browser open to attack, Microsoft's security engineers acknowledged earlier this week. Link Removed The good news is Windows 7 users can disable or uninstall it.
  7. Windows 7 Internet Explorer 8 - New Tab (Connecting...)

    Hello all! I am seeing this strange behavior on a couple of our computers. All of the installs are with Windows 7 Enterprise and they have been "clean" installed. I can try to open up a link via a new tab using the middle mouse button, or the right-click menu, but tabs just sits at...
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    Windows 7 Can't listen to live AM radio feeds

    Followed the instructions to add to trusted sites but still says add-on blocked. Can't figure it out, works fine on Xp.
  9. Windows 7 Explore the All-Glass Firefox Add-On for a Sleek Browser Experience

    Just found this, though was interesting.. Link Removed due to 404 Error Its an add-on for Firefox found here, just browse to the page in Firefox, download and restart your browser.
  10. Windows 7 [7127] issue with installing xpi extensions for Firefox

    Hello folks, I have been using Seven since 7000. I now have 7127. My problem is with Firefox xpi extensions. I have read in the past that this is a known issue with installing xpi, but do you think I can find it now :rolleyes: My Firefox addon extensions do not work, nor do they...
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    Windows 7 Internet Explorer 8 keeps crashing

    Fire it up and wait 15 seconds and it crashes. I have no addons, I have tried resetting ie8 but to no avail. There is no update and no way to uninstall it. Any suggestions?
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    Windows Vista Problem with internet explorer 8 in windows 7

    I have a problem with ie8. I can browse the internet with firefox but I can't do it with ie8 I tried to disable all addons but it still doesn't work. I don't really use ie8 i'm fine with firefox the problem is I can't browse the iTunes store unless ie is working. I think it takes the setting or...
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    Windows 7 IE8 RC1 -- Annoying Prompt when starting - Fixed

    Hi guys W7 32 Bit build 7022 with IE8 RC1. If you get that annoying message whne you start IE8 "Internet Explorer is running with addons disabled" here's how to get rid of it. Close all IE sessions except ONE. Click on Tools====>Internet Options===>Advanced Now click on the RESET button...
  14. Windows 7 ie8 incredibly slow on my new build, works fine on my older ocmputer.

    Hello, So I now have windows 7 on three of my computers, And its my main os on my mew pc. Everything is super speedy, nice and fresh on my new pc, boots in ~30 sec, shuts down in like 5 seconds, runs everything I throw at it, Firefox is super speedy. Except Ie8, its just agonizingly...
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    Windows 7 Flash player addon issue

    for a while i was using ie x64 until i learned that flash palayer doesn't work when a big box popped up and told me so. i clicked ok, or cancel or whatever and inadvertently disabled the addon to install it. now, in 32 bit IE, i am unable to reinstall the addon for the flash player installer...
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    Windows Vista DEP causing Internet Explorer to crash

    I've been using Windows 7 for the last few days, and certain webpages that I go to cause IE to crash. It tells me something about DEP causing it. I disabled DEP to see if that would help, and now, going to the same pages just causes IE to "loop", and then finally "crash" (telling me that it...
  17. Windows 7 Right click add-ons

    Here's a cute one I found. It's a free download and adds rightclick funcionality to a huge degree Link Removed due to 404 Error
  18. Windows 7 Is Microsoft Planning Profitable Add-ons for "7" or a Low-Cost Launch?

    I wonder if this is a chance for MS to make more money on purchasing "Add.ons". Or are they preparing "7" minimum for a real low price (and speedier) breakthrough. Link Removed
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    Windows 7 Understanding the Confusion of Multiple Windows Vista Versions: A Call for Simplification

    Why we have so many versions? Vista has Enterprise, Business, Home Basic, Home Premium, and Ultimate. 5 versions x 32bit and 64bit. This just makes people get confused. Why cant Microsoft release one version, or on the worst case 2 (Enterprise and Home) and then add Media Center, Remote...
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    PC Linux OS 2007

    Anybody tried this yet? I've just loaded it up, early days yet but using it atm to browse and post here using Firefox. My favourite distro, previously, had been Suse 10.2 but I think I may be a convert to this one. A single CD ISO download, took me 45 minutes to download. Has everything you...