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  1. Major Outlook Outage: 26,000 Reports & What Windows Users Need to Know

    In a developing story that has caught the attention of Windows users and IT professionals alike, thousands of reports are flooding in regarding an Outlook outage. According to a recent FOX 5 New York report, over 26,000 outage alerts have been recorded, affecting not only Outlook but several...
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    • Forum: Windows News

  2. What's New in Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25267: Key Updates and Known Issues

    Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25267 has introduced Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25267 for the Dev Channel, marking the final release for 2022. Here's a detailed breakdown of the updates, improvements, and known issues that come with this build. Key Updates and Improvements 1...
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    • build 25267 community discussion file explorer insider preview known issues taskbar update windows 11 windows hello windows security
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    • Forum: Windows News

  3. Windows 10 Win 10 1903 installation stick how big should it be?

    Hi there, 1 questioner got a Win 10 to install on another stick. "0x80042405-0xA001B" And in fact, I have noticed that brings presented by the MS-user "8GB" is not enough version of the 1903 for this needs at least (HOME) 12gt drive / 16GB (PRO)! When that bug report came up here in the Fin...
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    • community discussion error home edition installation pro version storage configuration update usb windows 10 windows 10 1903
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    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation

  4. How do you balance privacy and security

    For a while now I've been trying to avoid Google and Microsoft services as much as possible. Yet we all know that's not probable if you want to function normally in today's world. Well I've kind of hit a point where the geeky side of me has won over the cautious once bitten twice from the...
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    • Forum: Windows Security

  5. East Coast DDoS Attack

    East coast Internet service attacks 'coming in waves' So what are ya'lls thoughts on this? Anyone here live out on the East Coast? I'm anxious to hear from real geek community.
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    • community discussion cybersecurity ddos east coast internet issues netflix spotify streaming tech news twitter
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    • Forum: General Computing

  6. Windows 8 WIndows 8.1 Pro pack

    So why is it that Microsoft in their wisdom give FREE updates to Windows 10, but you still have to pay over $100 for a Windows 8.1 Pro pack update... Am I missing something or what? Look forward to peoples thoughts etc
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    • community discussion free update microsoft pricing pro pack update user opinions windows 10 windows 8.1
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  7. Windows 10 Anyone attempted to play with the new Game DVR?

    Just discovered this and recorded a very boring instance of Spider Solitaire, but at least it works. Not sure how robust it is at this point, nor if it even works on third party games, but I thought it was at least interesting that it was included natively. I thought maybe some real gamers might...
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    • boring community discussion dvr experiment feedback game bar gameplay gaming native features potential recording robustness solitaire technology third party games user experience windows 10
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  8. Windows 7 Which Windows Do You Use?

    I Know This is Totally Random But Which Windows Do You Use?

  9. Windows 8 Windows 8 Beta

    So as most of you probably already know, Microsoft has stated that it will be releasing the first Windows 8 Beta to the public as it did with the first Windows 7 Beta. (Of course this can always change and most likely will change) but it would be pretty sweet if MS actually does this again. I...
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    • beta community discussion feedback microsoft public release software testing system compatibility user experience windows 7 windows 8
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  10. Poll: Is there a market for Windows 8 or is Microsoft playing with fire?

    Take the TechRepublic Windows Blog poll of the week: Is there a market for Windows 8 or is Microsoft playing with fire? Link Removed
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  11. VIDEO Not Just any Forum

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  12. Windows 7 Win 7 build 7048 does not exist...

    So, according to Ars Technica, the latest build is 7041 and work on the RC build hasn't even begun yet. :frown: Rumor smash: Windows 7 build 7048 does not yet exist (Updated) - Ars Technica
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    • ars technica build 7041 build 7048 community discussion development rc build rumors update windows 7
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    • Forum: Windows News
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    Windows Vista Windows 7 as early as next year??

    Hi all It is being hinted by microsoft that vista could be already consigned to the bucket as early as next year. To read the article see the following link from a reliable post: Link Removed - Invalid URL Any thoughts????????
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    • community discussion microsoft operating system pre-release software support tech news update user opinions windows 7 windows vista
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support