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Please read, Even though I was not having the problem described in this article, I ran the fix and yes I had the old files instead of the new as stated.It will do no harm to check the fix will only work if your machine need it. Excerpts from another forum..No credit to me. I can say from my...

Ok...so originally, I was having all sorts of odd problems with the capslock. Lowercase letters when capslock was on, upper case when capslock was off, symbols instead of numbers regardless of capslock of shift key, etc. I disabled every single keyboard related "ease of access" setting (sticky...

My Start/Shutdown button or orb (bottom left of the Taskbar) sometimes shows on top of all software - including the Desktop - although the Taskbar is hidden. Can I correct this?:(

The astronomy app Stellarium has just received a major upgrade (from v 0.10.5 to v 0.10.6). I experienced issue with the program fonts not rendering correctly with my older ATi Radeon Mobility X1400 video card. Some SiS video is affected by this bug also. The issue is related to the default...

It took me more than a week to track this down, but after installing the most recent Adobe Reader (9.3.4) my mouse wheel became disabled and in the mouse control panel applet, the Wheel tab is not visible. It takes more than a simple 'Restart' for the problem to become apparent (and to be...

Bulletin Severity Rating:Important - This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Microsoft Office. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted Excel file. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain the...

Microsoft patching up Windows shortcut vulnerability today Later today, at 10 AM PDT (5 PM UTC), Microsoft is set to release an out of band update that will address the Windows Shell bug that enables malicious code to be executed when a user clicks the displayed icon of a specially crafted...

alright so i just bought a new computer from futureshop, it is gateway. It came with windows 7. i downloaded some programs and played counter strike 1.6 when i quit the game all my open windows and programs running were off my desktop when i pressed the little icon at the bottom left corner it...

Adobe says version 10.1 is a major update. Its most significant feature is perhaps the fact that it plugs a critical vulnerability that has been flapping open for a week, allowing attackers who had a mind to so, to take over your PC. Adobe recommended using the 10.1 release candidate to plug...

Using the GetRandomRgn function in windows does not work on Windows 7. The forms borders stay visible. The following code on XP clears the entire window including borders and enables you to draw on the entire window area. The code on Windows 7 clears only the client area and enables you to...

Couldn't really find anything through google, so I thought I might as well come here. It might be a little hard to explain, but... well it seems like after a Windows Update for today whenever I click any of the tabs on the menu bar (i.e. File, Edit, View, Tools, etc.) instead of normally having...

The infamous KB977074 January Update which was to solve certain "Stability And Reliability" problems is total junk for certain unlucky computer users. The update was designed for 32-and 64 bit versions of Windows 7; as well as Windows Server 2008 R2. System is described as after install and...

Hello! After upgrading to Windows 7 64bit after Vista Home Premium 32bit, every single time I visit a site, forum etc...where I have to type in my Username and Password, unfortunately Windows 7 OS does not hold in memory the Username, at least, which in many sites is my e-mail (quite long) and...

I added Speech Recognition to my Win 7 and cannot get the console off the screen. I can`t X out or minimize it. I can`t get it off the task bar. Everything seems to be stuck on "Starting Speech Recognition". Any help to alleviate will be appreciated. Thank you, Malcolm Stockman

:D Link Removed GENERAL: * Convert all region SKU's into the same SKU. * Include support for all languages within single exe. CONTROLS: * Allow controls to be double mapped on keyboard. * Added option in controls menu to disable mouse controls in helicopters. * Adjust keyboard control...

Putting the bug back BUGGED OUT: To make Money work in the RC of Windows 7 Microsoft "put the bug back" The real story behind Windows 7 compatibility | News | TechRadar UK

Hello all, I started realizing that every time I minimized or closed Firefox WLM would pop up for some strange random reason. So I changed the computability to Vista so it would sit in the icon tray but by doing that it changed my taskbar to the color blue because apparently its not compatible...

After using Windows 7 x64 beta for many months, I decided to install the Windows 7 x64 Release Candidate from MS yesterday. Everything runs fine as with the beta, but I have one annoying problem. Windows Live Messenger keeps pausing every 10 seconds, becoming unresponsive for a few seconds...

Hello! I have freezing issues with Windows Live Messenger (Version 2009 - Build 14.0.8064.206) and Google Chrome (2.0.172.28) Every time I open a conversation in WLM I just get a blank window and the whole program freezes for about 2-3 seconds before the real window appears and I'm able to...

When I first installed Windows 7, I found (as per Vista) that when a file was dropped into a folder, it was immediately ordered alphabetically. For some reason this has stopped working and the file simply drops to the bottom of the list in each folder. Can anyone tell me why this is so and what...