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  1. Banned members

    I recently received a long letter from the administrators explaining why they had banned a member from the forums. I agree with the reasons for banning him, as the forums should not be used for political reasons. On the other hand, the administrators did display a biased and one sided opinion...
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    Windows 7 Understanding the "Use Windows Search for Better Results" Function in IE9 Autocomplete Settings

    Hi, I realise this will sound like a very noobie question but I would like to understand what one of the functions of AutoComplete Settings is used for. I am using IE9 and I have worked out that with Browsing History and Favorites enabled these show up underneath the URL bar respectively, but...
  3. Windows 8 Microsoft's future riding on Windows 8

    Microsoft's future riding on Windows 8 Associated Press Copyright 2012 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 09:19*a.m., Tuesday, February 28, 2012 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Microsoft is scrambling to preserve what's...
  4. A Visual History of Windows 7 Forums

    Over the course of many years, our website started from early beginnings. Once known as Windows Vista Forums (winvistaforums.com), the website spent almost three years counting down to the release of Microsoft Windows Vista. Several years later, that site acquired Windows7Forums.com, and over...
  5. Update for 2011 calendar history in Windows operating systems

    Previous cumulative time zone updates for Windows introduced a discrepancy in the 2011 calendar history of the following time zones: Samoa Standard Time Russian Standard Time Ekaterinburg Standard Time N. Central Asia Standard Time North Asia Standard... More...
  6. A Date That Will Live in Infamy

    December 7th, 1941. Not many still left alive who remember first hand. But 2400 Americans died that day and countless others wounded physically and spiritually. Worth a moment or two of solemn remembrance. Regards Randy
  7. VIDEO Horrible Histories - Charles I Punishments

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  8. happy 236th Birthday USMC, All gave some, some gave all

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  9. $200,000 Bottle Of Scotch

    Crafted by Royal Salute as a liquid tribute to the oldest crown jewels in the British Isle, The Honours of Scotland, Tribute To Honours is a blend of some of Chivas Brothers’ oldest and finest whiskey in an over-the-top package. Read Full Story: Link Removed - Invalid URL
  10. Windows the next frontier

    I want to blog on the site, and want to know if my writing is any good or if I will embarrass myself. Pleas let me know what you think. I also have one or two more. If this one is any good, I can post them as well and see what you think. These are a few years old, please excuse the out of date...
  11. 'Antiques Roadshow' makes history in Tulsa

    TULSA - Appraisers with the "Antiques Roadshow" valued one collection at more than $1 million during its stop in Tulsa. View photo and video: Link Removed due to 404 Error
  12. R.I.P: Mattel co-founder, Hot Wheels creator dies at 95

    NEW YORK — Elliot Handler, who with his wife grew Mattel from a small home-based picture-frame business into the largest U.S. toy maker and created the Hot Wheels brand, died on Thursday. He was 95. Read Full Story: Link Removed
  13. Windows 7 Internet Explorer cache issue

    Hello everyone Please can anyone help, I updeated my website the other night (09/07/11) and published and although other browsers can see the latest update and IE at work, when I visit at home I only see upto my previous update which was 10/06/11. I've cleared my cache in internet options...
  14. Durham teen discovers piece of space history, lands VIP seat at final launch [VIDEO]

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  15. Happy Bikini Day! [PHOTOS]

    Today marks the 65th anniversary of the debut of the bikini! You can read about the remarkable invention by designer Louis Reard (HERE) or just scroll down to give praise to his awesome idea. View Pictures: Happy Bikini Day! | Strange Beaver
  16. Bataan Death March survivor dead at 96

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  17. GUI Revolutions: From Flashing Bulbs To Windows 8

    StormDriver writes "GUI has been with us for years and it went a long, long way since the early days. There were some fairly interesting developments along the way, so we took the time to line them up for you." Read more of this story at Slashdot. Source: Yahoo! News
  18. Windows 8 Microsoft Unveils 'Windows 8' to World

    Microsoft Corporate Vice President Mike Angiulo demonstrates “Windows 8” at partner preview event in Taipei, Taiwan, for COMPUTEX 2011, June 2, 2011. “This represents a fundamental shift in Windows design that we haven’t attempted since the days of Windows 95." Link Removed
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    Windows 7 Windows explorer address bar

    The little black down-arrow in the address bar of Windows7 Explorer brings up addresses that do not exist in my computer. How did they get there and how can I remove them?
  20. Area 51 Spy Plane, Intact [PHOTOS]

    ON TV:Area 51 Declassified premieres on the National Geographic Channel on Sunday at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. Suspended upside down, a titanium A-12 spy-plane prototype is prepped for radar testing at Area 51 in the late 1950s. After a rash of declassifications, details of Cold War workings at the...