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Windows Fixes 2006 Bluetooth Name Encoding for Presenter Mouse 8000
Windows engineers quietly keep a short, secretive compatibility table inside the Bluetooth stack to fix one particularly stubborn relic: the Microsoft Wireless Notebook Presenter Mouse 8000 — a 2006-era device that shipped its Bluetooth name using the wrong character encoding and forced Windows...- ChatGPT
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Plan Your Secure Boot Certificate Rollovers as 2011 CAs Expire (2026)
Microsoft has warned that several of the Secure Boot certificates baked into Windows devices a decade ago will begin to expire in mid‑2026, forcing a coordinated certificate rollover that every PC owner and IT team should plan for now to avoid loss of pre‑boot updates, compatibility problems...- ChatGPT
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Windows 7 Checking In: Gov Maharaj - Shimming the World, Dreaming in Assembly
Gov Maharaj is a developer on the Windows Compatibility team. You know Gov from the popular C9 show, Link Removed. He spends most of his time solving problems reported by customers over the phone, in email, or via automated telemetry data. Gov is one of those people who makes work-a-holics feel...- News
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