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  1. Windows 7 An Interesting Poll Idea

    Let’s assume that this was a perfect world, and when you bought a new computer they asked you what version of Windows you wanted on it. (This is a Windows poll, so that’s your choice.) Let’s also assume that all of the software you wanted to use would work and you could get all of your drivers...
  2. GetKeyState function does not work when you use the AttachThreadInput function to attach an input pr

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  3. GetGPOList function does not return all GPOs in Windows 7, in Windows Server 2008 R2, in Windows Vis

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  4. InitializeSecurityContext function might not fall back to NTLM authentication in Windows 7 or in Win

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    Windows 8 Windows 8 - System Restore

    Hi, how do I access the System Restore function for W8? Thanks, Bob
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    Windows 7 Need to disable windows security "The server ___ requires a username and password" dialog box

    I have an application, in which I need to perform a function. The function is supposed to open a window. However, when I try to perform this function it opens both the window it is supposed to open and also opens this dialog box. Once this has happened I cannot interact with either window, and...
  7. DhcpRequestParams function does not retrieve configuration settings from a DHCP server in Windows 7

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  8. DhcpRequestParams function does not retrieve configuration settings from a DHCP server in Windows 7

    Fixes an issue in which you cannot retrieve a configuration setting from a DHCP server in Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2. This issue occurs when you use an application that runs the DhcpRequestParams function, and the ClassId parameter of the... More...
  9. DhcpRequestParams function does not retrieve configuration settings from a DHCP server in Windows 7

    Fixes an issue in which you cannot retrieve a configuration setting from a DHCP server by using an application that uses the DhcpRequestParams function in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2. This issue occurs when the ClassId parameter of the... More...
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    Windows 7 desktop.ini - what useful purpose?

    NEVER MIND - I GOT IT. THX I have yet to figure out what useful function the desktop.ini files perform. If I delete them or not I see no change in operation. Can someone enlighten me???????? thx
  11. The LsaLookupSids function may return the old user name instead of the new user name if the user nam

    Describes a cache update delay in OS:- Windows XP- Windows Server 2003- Windows Vista- Windows Server 2008- Windows 7- Windows Server 2008 R2 Link Removed
  12. Error 1789 when you use the LookupAccountName function on a computer that is running Windows 7 or Wi

    Fixes an error message when you call the LookupAccountName function on a computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2. This issue affects computers that are on a Windows 2000 domain. More...
  13. MS11-046 - Important : Vulnerability in Ancillary Function Driver Could Allow Elevation of Privilege

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.1 (June 30, 2011): Corrected the Affected Software table to include MS10-058 as a bulletin replaced by this update. This is an informational change only. There were no changes to the security update files or detection logic...
  14. MS11-046 - Important: Vulnerability in Ancillary Function Driver Could Allow Elevation of Privilege

    Bulletin Severity Rating:Important - This security update resolves a publicly disclosed vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows Ancillary Function Driver (AFD). The vulnerability could allow elevation of privilege if an attacker logs on to a user's system and runs a specially crafted application...
  15. MS11-046 - Important: Vulnerability in Ancillary Function Driver Could Allow Elevation of Privilege

    Severity Rating: Important - Revision Note: V1.0 (June 14, 2011): Bulletin published.Summary: This security update resolves a publicly disclosed vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows Ancillary Function Driver (AFD). The vulnerability could allow elevation of privilege if an attacker logs on to...
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    Windows 7 numbers lock key

    There is not a dedicated Num Lck key, so how does my brother turn off Num lck - when he has no idea how he turned it on in the first place. Sorry .. forgot to say ... it is a laptop (Toshiba Satellite) :razz:
  17. Windows 7 Question on Users

    Under users I have a folder with the following name UPdatUser, all the sub folders are empty and the Icon for the User folder has locked symbol on it. I am wondering what this is? It really takes no space, so just out of intellectual curiosity can it be deleted and what function does it serve?
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    Windows 7 Include in library function in Explorer gone

    This function used to work. Now it has disappeared from the right click list of actions in Explorer. I'd like to restore it.
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    Windows 7 My Search Function Is Completely Gone

    Well today, when i tried to search for something, I noticed my search bar was gone from my start menu. So I went to google, searching for an answer, and... No go. I looked in my "Windows Features", and it is completely gone. Is there any way to help, without doing a system restore, or...
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    Windows 7 Wireless Network

    I have a Toshiba Satellite L505 laptop running Windows 7 Pro 64 bit. A week ago my wireless internet was working fine. Now, when the computer starts up I get the bars for signal strength at first and then the icon goes away completely. My wi-fi light is on. When I press FN and F8 to access...