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  1. Windows 8 TweakGuides Tweaking Companion for Windows 8

    The Link Removed is finally available. It covers all of the features of Windows 8, including how to safely optimize and customize most of them. The book is equally handy for new users of Windows 8, as well as those considering upgrading to it. As before, it is available in a free Regular Edition...
  2. Windows 8 11 Winning Alternatives to Windows 8's Built-in Apps

    Not all of the new Windows 8 apps are 5-star winners. Allow us to suggest some worthy options. Link Removed
  3. Windows 7 Need Advice on Buying A Netbook

    We need to get a netbook or small, cheap, laptop for back up. If my or my husbands pc goes, we need it. And we definately need it if the router goes wrong again, we need something mobile to fix it with the disc. The thing is, we can't spend more than £200 and only a bit more than that if it...
  4. Windows 7 I know nothing abut tablets

    I'm going to do some traveling and need the Internet and Idon't want to take my 7 pound laptop with me so I figure to get a tablet but don't want to send a fortune for it. All I'm going to do in look at houses on the Internet and check my email and I guess I can go to Starbucks to hook up to the...
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    Windows 7 PDF to editable Word Doc.

    Hello I would like to obtain a program to make this conversion which I woulddo about 2x's a year. The documents are sensitive. I Googled but there were too many questionable programs. Any good ideas? Thank you
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    Windows 7 BZP sand boxing

    Hello I gave only initials so I do not violate rules. Please let me know if I can use the name of a program I found for free while watching sandboxing tutorials. You know what they say about something for free so I am cautious about this. Does anyone have a recommendation or caveat about this...
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    Windows 7 Massive List of 64 bit Freeware???

    I seem to recall a forum thread that listed free 64 bit programs recommended by members. There must have been 200+ freeware programs listed, all genuine 64 bit [not just the ability to run on 64 bit Windows. It was a huge thread with lots of great feedback on the quality of various software. I...
  8. Windows 7 Struggling to Print Complex Excel Diary: Seeking Solutions and Advice

    I have a 20 year Diary in Excel 2010 which I spent over 1,000 hours on. It is complex. I have over 5,000 lines and over 15,000 cells which are all color coded and fonts coded. Because of the complexity of the spreadsheetI have to do everything manually. I can't go and correct any fonts are color...
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    Windows 8 How can I replace Windows 8 Start screen with Start menu?

    Are there any apps that can help me replace the Start screen with Start menu? I searched in forum but found not too much options. Any recommend would be appreciated, thanks in advance.
  10. Implementing PEAP-MS-CHAP v2 authentication for Microsoft PPTP VPNs

    Provides recommendations for organizations that use MS-CHAP v2/PPTP to implement the Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol (PEAP) in their networks. This mitigates known attacks by encapsulating the MS-CHAP v2 authentication traffic in TLS. More...
  11. Windows 7 Test Post for usasma

    This is a test of a new output for the programs that I use. Don't know how it's gonna display here at W7F Age of System: Unknown Recommendations are listed at the bottom of the post.... Device Concerns:NETGEAR WNDA4100 N900 Wireless Dual Band USB Adapter Although your drivers are more...
  12. Windows 7 Seeking Recommendations for Lifetime Antivirus Solutions to Replace ESET NOD32

    Can anyone help me? My version for ESET NOD32 Antivirus has expired. Does anyone know a very good antivirus that can last for life?
  13. Windows 7 Last.fm Users: Change Your Password

    Users of the music streaming and scrobbling service last.fm should be prepared to change their password in the wake of this announcement, that seemingly, has gone under the radar: "We strongly recommend that you change your password now, while we investigate a security problem. Find out more."...
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    Windows 7 Re-installed Win 7 over XP. Can not access the net.

    Hi, I found this forum a while ago & it looked like a good site to boomark. Now it might come in handy. I have looked over this forum and have seen some similar to my problem but not the same. Maybe someone can help me with it. I have a HP Pavilion a810n that originaly came with Win XP...
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    Windows 7 best FREE Ad Blocker for Windows 7 ?

    I am struggling with all the options of Ad Blocking s/w .. I stupidly installed Ad Annihilator and the thing failed part way into the install, then I couldn't unintall it without a Registry Cleaner. (developers still use WISE & UNWISE? Who knew?) .. Anyway, any recommendations for a robust &...
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    Windows 7 First BSOD on Vaio

    Hi everyone! I logged into my laptop today and discovered this: Windows has recovered from an unexpected shutdown Problem signature: Problem Event Name: BlueScreen OS Version: 6.1.7601.2.1.0.768.3 Locale ID: 1033 Additional information about the problem: BCCode: 1000009f...
  17. Virus scanning recommendations for Enterprise computers that are running currently supported version

    Describes recommendations that may help you protect a computer that is running Windows from viruses. More...
  18. Windows 8 15 best Windows 8 apps to get you started

    I've tried with ALL of the available Windows 8 apps and I have to admit, I enjoyed most of them. They offer a leaner experience of services I've come to know and love. Source: Yahoo! News
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    Windows 7 Games that will work on my laptop

    Hello, can anybody advise me on new games to purchase that will work on my laptop. I'm looking for newish games and very surprisingly even though Just Cause 2 did not work or Sniper ghost warrior didn't, Skyrim did, on very low graphics, all programs closed and game booster running, I was very...
  20. What applications do I use on Windows after moving from MAC?

    Helps with knowing what application to use on the PC to do what you did on a MAC. Link Removed