software management

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    Windows 7 UAC and certain programs.

    So for certain programs, mostly games in my case, the UAC prompts me every time I try to run the game to tell it it's OK to run. For example if I want to play Command and Conquer Tiberian Sun, I click my icon and bam, UAC comes up with the prompt, "Do you want to allow the following program...
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    Windows Vista Help re-installing iTunes?

    I wish to update to the latest version of iTunes but there seems to be something wrong with my registry. The following keeps coming up each time I try to install it. Could not open key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Classes\Interface\{915 DA835-02FE-4953-92FA-624BDF5D85AB}\ProxyStubClsid32...
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    Windows 7 Games menu should be more like Pictures/Music etc

    The games menu item is not as flexible as the Pictures, Music and Documents menu items. It seems to be more hardcoded into the system. A few things I noticed: -Right-clicking on Games in the windows menu doesn't show the same options as the Documents, Pictures, and Music menu items. For example...
  4. Windows XP Going Green: Power Management Policies on Legacy Devices and Networks

    The following is an instruction on how to have some semblance of a Power Management group policy in an environment operating under Windows XP and Windows Server 2003. Unfortunately, the Power Management options in XP, as opposed to Vista, are stored in binary files, thereby making it difficult...
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    Windows 7 Auto Start Programs

    OK, I give up and now am asking the Gurus:( How do I get a program to automatically start when I start Win7?
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    Windows 7 How do I Manually add a Program to the "Default Programs" list in Windows 7 ?

    Ok, I'm using COWON jetAudio as my media player in Windows 7 (I've been using this all in one media player for years now, and I love it.) And I'm trying to associate all of the file types to jetAudio. When I go into the jetAudio preferences, and check all file types, it doesn't work properly...