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Win 7 Forums Not Allowing Certian Words?
Hi, Wasn't sure where to put this thread. Why are we not allowed to put the words : Dri-ver and er-ror in our posts, they are visible when editing, but are not once posted. Is There a Legal Reason For this? It's annoying when trying to diagnose a problem and the word you need...- Andrew Butler
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- diagnostics error handling forum guidelines legal issues moderation post restrictions user experience windows 7 word filtering
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- Forum: Feedback Forum
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Terms of Service Agreement
The Terms of Service agreement was recently amended to further explain additional DMCA and posting guidelines regarding third-party copyrighted content. That information can be found at Link Removed due to 404 Error Any member who created an account on Windows7Forums.com and acknowledged...- Mike
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- copyright dmca guidelines terms of service third party update policies windows 7
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- Forum: Forum Announcements
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Windows 7 Encouraging Quality Content Over News Articles in Our Forum
We need non-bot related topics in here. This isn't news.google.com. Let's try for original content or create a single latest news thread for that kind of stuff. reghakr was prevented from posting here because his messages created major DMCA problems with some publishers. I am not saying it will...- Mike
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- audience content quality discussion dmca forum rules guidelines original content third party sources unique ideas user engagement
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- Forum: Windows Security
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Windows 7 Help Us By Filling In Your System Specs.
Please fill in your Computer Specs under My Profile using Settings > Edit Profile > scroll down to Operating System:. Finally Save Changes. This would be a great help to other Forum Members who are trying to troubleshoot your problems. If you are unsure of your specs., you can download and run...- Elmer
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- bios community cpu forum graphics card guidelines help information laptop memory motherboard power supply service pack settings speccy system specs tech support troubleshooting
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Google+ Identity Crisis: What’s at Stake With Real Names and Privacy
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- algorithms google guidelines identity online behavior policy privacy pseudonymity real names suspension transparency user experience
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- Forum: Windows News
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Need to Know
I would loke to know if I have the audasicity to question why a thread was closed, will I be banned for life? I was a member of another Vist, Win7, Win8 forum. As such I started a thread asking where or if possible to obtain a download or install cd of Windows XP Media Center 2005 retail. The...- cwl7454
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- banning policy cd installation communication feedback forum behavior forum rules guidelines hp laptop legal issues media center moderation questioning moderators software download tech support thread closure user concerns user experience user rights windows xp
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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Moving on: A Guide for Group Conduct
The following message was written for our administrative team, but when analyzed, I believe it can be applied to forum members as a whole. I hope that you will agree, as in many cases, there can be no room for error: I have spoken to whoosh and we are ready to go. As long as we don't get under...- Mike
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- administration collaboration communication community engagement conflict resolution ethics feedback forum management guidelines information sharing leadership mutual respect organization partnership performance support team building team dynamics trust
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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GFX Team : Signature Size
Hello everyone, I thought I would give everyone a heads up at our beloved graphics team that we have limited the overall size of signatures. This is being done to make pages more easily viewed for our audience. You may still post a great looking signature, but we are now using the International...- Mike
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- accessibility community contributions creative design experience forum graphics guidelines hosting improvements members rules signature size standard team thankfulness update usability
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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Windows 7 Installing Windows 7 on a new hard drive.
Hi. I have Windows 7 originally installed on an old HDD and recently purchased an SSD. How do I go about installing windows 7 into the SSD and deleting it from the old HDD? Is a reformat of the HDD the only way?- Cham
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- data transfer guidelines hard drive installation reformat ssd storage tech support upgrade windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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How to troubleshoot Volume Activation error codes on Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vist
Describes the steps to take to work around specific error codes that may occur when you use Volume Activation. Link Removed- News
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- activation issues error codes guidelines solutions tech support troubleshooting volume activation windows 7 windows server windows vista
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- Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)
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Addressing Full Text Copying and Pasting
Addressing Full Text Copying and Pasting of News, Security, and Tutorial Articles We were recently made aware of what appears to be infringing content, in the form of full-text copy and paste articles from 3rd party websites. While we consider information posted online about computer...- Mike
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- administration attribution community content copy copyright forum free speech guidelines infringement integrity members news pasting rights security support technical third party tutorial
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- Forum: Forum Announcements
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GFX Team : Posting GFX Images
Anything and every thing posted in the GFX group must comply with the Windows 7 Forum posting rules and guidelines. posting rules and guidelines > Link Removed Ciara - GFX Team- Ciara
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- community gfx guidelines image post rules team windows 7
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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Rules and Regulations
I can't seem to find a list of the rules and regulations for this forum. Could someone point me in the right direction please? Thank You- alfred01
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- community forum guidelines regulations rules
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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Windows 7 Use of Microsoft Copyrighted Content
Link RemovedUse of Microsoft Copyrighted Content Published: April 26, 2005 | Updated: November 13, 2009 Microsoft products and services—including images, text, and software downloads (the "content")—are owned either by Microsoft Corporation or by third parties who have granted Microsoft...- msfanboy98
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- content consumption copyright digital rights end users eula guidelines legal legal notice licensing mediausage microsoft ownership policy regulatory compliance software third party trademark trademarkguidelines
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Yellow lines on pavement to show pedestrians where to walk
Yellow lines are normally used to stop motorists parking on the road - but now they have been painted on a pavement in a town centre to show pedestrians where to walk. Two lines stretch for 100m (328ft) down a high street. Other yellow lines have been painted around trees, a post box and...- cybercore
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- community reaction guidelines pavement pedestrians road markings safety urban planning yellow lines
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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Windows 7 draivers on laptop
So I just bought a new MSI-S6000 with intel i5 and it's still in the box.. Anyways what I want to do is clean install windows 7 ultimate in the MSI but this is the vary first time for me doing this sort of thing. I saw the video on youtube about clean installing from a cd/dvd drive and it sounds...- drake3776
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- chipset clean install configuration drivers guidelines hardware installation intel laptop msi nvidia setup support ultimate windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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VIDEO How to wash motherboard (please don't try it)
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- cleaning computer diy electronics guidelines motherboard tech tips
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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Now Taking Moderator Applications
Are you great with computers and helping others? We are pleased to announce that Windows Forum is looking for new volunteer staff members who are capable of functioning as forum moderators. The WindowsForum.com team is held to a high standard. We work together in groups, and individually, to...- News
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- application community computer skills critical thinking guidelines moderators support teamwork terms of service volunteers
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- Forum: Forum Announcements
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VIDEO Firestorm Over TSA Airport X-Ray and Pat Downs Brewing
Here is the updated post with all colors and styles removed from the BBCode: Outrage Increasing Over Airport TSA Body Scanning and Pat Downs In case anyone hasn't noticed, it seems like all hell has broken loose with airline security in the United States with many people vowing to opt-out of...- Mike
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- aclu airport civil disobedience complaints contractors full-body-scanners guidelines intrusive passengers pat-downs privacy screening security terrorism thanksgiving travel travel-delays tsa unconstitutional x-ray
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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Microsoft recommends desktop virtualisation for Windows 7 migration
With the one-year anniversary of the launch of Windows 7 Microsoft is givingenterprise customers guidelines on how to migrate to the latest platform withdesktop virtualisation high on the list. Link Removed due to 404 Error- News
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- desktop enterprise guidelines microsoft migration platform virtualization windows 7
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