1. M

    Windows 8 * for desktops

    Will they come out with a desktop version do you think?
  2. Mr Walnuts

    Windows 7 Looking for some decent web forums for third-party Windows software

    I know its poor etiquette to ask for a forum in another forum... but I'm looking for a decent list of discussion boards/forums on Third Party Windows Software... but all my search results keep yielding friggin forum software instead of software forums... hyuk hyuk... even while using quotation...
  3. Mike

    We discussed Windows 8 tonight. Check it out:

    The podcast is now online here Link Removed See the Windows 7 Forums link for specific details. Thanks everyone.
  4. K

    Windows 7 Request for Assistance with Attached Zip Folder Files

    I have all the files ready in a zip folder, attached to this thread. Thanks for the help.
  5. Drew

    Unable to Find Edit Button for Original Post: Help Needed!

    Umm, where is the Edit button? Need to edit my own OP. Can't see an Edit button (???) Cheers, Drew Link Removed
  6. T

    SnagFilms app

    http://windows8forums.com/windows-8-news/15233-updated-25-best-windows-8-apps-available-today.html .. In the above item on this site there is a mention of some great apps including one called SnagFilms... on trying to down load it I find it does not exist in the Win8 store and I get a not...
  7. Mike

    Windows 8 Flip Opinion on Windows 8: "Makes consumers happy, but corporate IT people really sad"

    Do you agree with this assessment? Check out CNN's take on Microsoft Windows 8: FAQ: What you need to know about upgrading to Windows 8 - CNN.com
  8. Axonn

    Windows 7 How can I increase ALT+TAB "full-preview" time?

    Hi everybody ::- ). One thing which has me perpetually angry at the ALT+TAB application selection window in Windows 7, is that after a time (about 1 second) it hides the window I triggered it from, replacing it with the window of the currently selected application. So let's say I'm typing...
  9. A

    Windows 7 You Will Not Regret Help This Thread!

    Hey friends, without wasting time Link Removed - Invalid URL, i want to ask if someone in this forum know what is the OS used in this picture? Link Removed - Invalid URLLink Removed - Invalid URLI REALLY LOVE THAT OS...Link Removed - Invalid URL Anyone please help me.. what is this OS...
  10. Drew

    Windows 7 The Importance of Attitude in Embracing Windows 8's Benefits

    I oft wonder if the naysayers, the naïve, the neophytes, the nasty fear-mongers, the purveyors of myths, the suckers for myths... will any hear or be able to hear, let themselves hear, all the good (things) in or about Windows8 that many people mention w/ great enthusiasm. Do they or will they...
  11. News

    Event ID 215 is logged in the Application log after you install Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Se

    Discusses a logged event: "WindowsMail0: The backup has been stopped because it was halted by the client or the connection with the client failed." You can safely ignore this event. More...
  12. Drew

    Windows 8 And the answer is... YES!

    W/ Vista & Windows 7 it was not recommend & not supported to go from the RC (a beta) to Final (RTM or GA) via Upgrade. However, for quite a while now there has been discussion, curiosity, some saying yes & some no & some general uncertainty regarding Windows 8 RP (beta) to Final via Upgrade...
  13. P

    Windows 7 Seeking Forums for Discussing Tor, Vidalia, and FoxyProxy Setup

    Didn't know where to post this. I am looking for a sub-forum here or some forum elsewhere that I can discuss set up with Tor/Vidalia/Foxyproxy. FoxyProxy forum does not support Tor. Any suggestions?
  14. MikeHawthorne

    Windows 8 Installing Windows 8 next month...

    Hi I'm still running Windows 8 release 8250 in a dual boot setup with Windows 7. Next month I will install the final version of 8 when it becomes available. What I would like to do is start the install from within Windows 7 so that it replaces it, and leaves my present Windows 8 install...
  15. I

    Windows 8 Would Windows Desktop stay for the foreseeable future?

    Many of us think that by the time Windows 9 or 10 arrives the desktop would disappear. But according to the following MSDN blog, Microsoft considers desktop important and intends to keep desktop for the foreseeable future: Link Removed But this blog is an year old and within an year we...
  16. Kosh Vorlon

    MVP/MCCA Recognition "badge" and posts here counting toward those awards

    Two things really. 1. Is there some way to recognize members who have MVP or MCCA designations with some type of badge or indicator next to their post identification information? I found a sneaky way to edit the comment below member status (as you can see though I missed how that was...
  17. News

    Countdown to the BlueHat Prize announcement and a chance for you to win $5000

    Hello, To mark the start of the 10-day countdown to the BlueHat Prize award ceremony, the MSRC Ecosystem Strategy Team is announcing the BlueHat Prize Question Sweepstakes that will give you a chance to win $5,000 at Black Hat this year! Be sure to check out the official announcement here and...
  18. kemical

    VIDEO Windows 8 Debate with NeoWin

    An interesting discussion if not a tad lengthy. Many of the points raised have been discussed already but for those that are wondering what the current state of play is then this will bring you up to speed...
  19. Drew

    Windows 8 Food for Thought... IRONY

    Recently, I saw a fellow contributor, discussing visiting Windows7. He (Ted) had been spending a majority of time w/ Win8 for several wks. But, certainly visiting 7, periodically, @ least updating & maintenance.@ the latest of such an occasion, Ted had come to find 7 'slow' & clunky or...
  20. News

    Windows 8 Is Putting Windows 8 On The iPhone A Capital Offense?

    Windows and Mac OS X are two sides of the same coin. Just because they’re both similar in many instances does not mean that they should ever meet though. Some intrepid, and possibly insane, designer has taken it upon himself … Source: Yahoo! News