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The inventor tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about inventors and inventions in technology, including historical figures like Nolan Bushnell, the creator of Pong and Atari, and the BlueHat Prize contest where Microsoft clarified that the inventor retains ownership of submitted technologies. The tag also encompasses software named Inventor, specifically Autodesk Inventor, a CAD application, with threads addressing installation and compatibility issues on Windows 7 and Windows XP. Additionally, a thread mentions a steampunk orrery calendar clock widget created by an inventor. Topics range from security contest rules to software troubleshooting and creative gadgetry.
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    Windows August 2025 Updates: UAC Prompts, MSI 1730, CVE-2025-50173 Mitigations

    Microsoft has acknowledged a compatibility regression introduced by the August 12, 2025 cumulative Windows updates that can cause unexpected User Account Control (UAC) elevation prompts and MSI Error 1730 failures for non‑administrator users when applications trigger Windows Installer (MSI)...
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    • active setup advertising flow app packaging august 2025 autocad autodesk civil-3d compatibility configmgr configuration manager cve-2025-50173 delivery planning deployment deployment strategies education elevation endpoint security enterprise deployment enterprise it error 1730 first run first-run-setup group policy intune inventor isv packaging isvs it administration it pros kb5063878 kir known issue rollback msi msi 1730 msi advertising msi repair msi-error-1730 msix office 2010 patch per-user installation per-user repair per-user-install privilege privilege escalation run as administrator sccm sccm configmgr security security hardening security patch uac uac prompts vendor-update windows windows 10 windows 11 windows installation windows server workflow wsus wsus-configmgr
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    • Forum: Windows News
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    Windows 7 Exploring Steampunk Creations: The Orrery Calendar Clock and Unique Yahoo Widgets

    When times were of a more genteel pace, Victoria was on the throne. The major source of power was steam and Jules Verne had just invented his time machine. Twas the time of inventors of the highest calibre like my good friend, YerEverLuvinUncleBert. For your gratification I present his latest...
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    • calendar clock computer inventor nixie orrery paraphernalia steampunk thermionic tubes valve victorian era widgets yahoo
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Desktop Customization
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    BlueHat Prize Q&A with Katie Moussouris

    Hi everyone, Black Hat this year was really great. We spent a lot of time talking to people and getting new perspectives on the security landscape and of course, we announced the BlueHat Prize contest. The reaction to the contest was outstanding. In fact, within the first 24 hours, we had...
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    • black hat bluehat communication compiler computing contest control panel ideas inventor judge katie moussouris microsoft prizes response security submission technology trustworthy update webcast
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Security Alerts
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    Windows 7 A Few Minutes with Nolan Bushnell - Creator of Pong and Atari

    I had the fortunate experience of sitting down and having an hour-long conversation with Nolan Bushnell, inventor of PONG and ATARI, for an upcoming project I am working on. That video won't be released for a few months, but he did offer to chat with me for an extra five minutes for Tech with...
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    • atari conversation creative gaming interview inventor nolan bushnell pong tech industry video
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Live RSS Feeds
  5. News

    Reverse Engineering.com’s 2011 Software Speeds Up Scanning Tasks on 64-bit Windows 7 Operating Syste

    LA JOLLA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reverseengineering.com announces their 2011 CAD integrated software plug-in is now shipping. Each plug-in has been optimized for the 64-bit operating system and reverse engineering application users will realize a direct improvement in time and capacity. The...
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    • 64-bit application cad engineering inventor launch optimization performance plugins pro/engineer productivity reverse engineering scan siemens nx software solidworks technology update windows 7
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Live RSS Feeds
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    Windows 7 Autodesk Inventor 11

    I have been trying to load autodesk inventor 11 which has worked okay on a previous installation of windows XP. With windos 7 I can not get any further then the pre installation checks and keep getting error messages as listed below. These are screen shots of the faults log I have also run the...
    • chrismof
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    • autodesk compatibility error fault installation inventor logs preinstallation software windows 7
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 and Autodesk Inventor 2010

    I installed inventor 2010 and when i try to run nothing happens, in the task manager it shows that inventor is loaded, but real the program didn't run. computer is thinking something and was waiting about 10 minutes but program didn't appear. In beta version 7077 everything was ok. Also i tried...
    • bislajavas
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    • administrator autodesk beta compatibility installation inventor performance software bugs task manager windows 7
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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