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The tag 'thief' on WindowsForum.com covers a mix of topics, including technical issues with the video game Thief: Deadly Shadows on Windows 7 x64, where users report crashes and compatibility problems. Other threads discuss real-world theft incidents, such as a beer thief foiled by baggy trousers, a bank robbery thwarted by a teller, and a thief arrested for hiding a chainsaw in his pants. These posts are typically humorous or news-oriented and do not relate to Windows, Microsoft, or IT support. The tag is used for both gaming troubleshooting and off-topic discussions about theft-related news stories.
  1. imjustademo

    Windows 7 BSoD after exiting Thief. Memory Management Error

    I attached the zip folder for the diagnostics and I'll include the html file from rammon along with screenshots from cpuid..
  2. reghakr

    Mud-Bogging Michigan Misfits Nabbed In Stuffed Alligator Theft . LOL mugshots

    A trio of intoxicated thieves allegedly stole a 14-foot stuffed alligator from a Michigan man’s home, strapped it to their pickup truck, and then went mud bogging with the flattened reptile. Read Full Story: http://www.thesmokinggun.com/buster/michigan/alligator-thieves-busted-629013
    • reghakr
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  3. cybercore

    Beer thief foiled by his baggy trousers

    This is the moment a bungling beer thief was tripped up by his baggy trousers as he tried to make a quick getaway - and ended up spilling all his stolen booze. The comical scenes were captured on CCTV as the man's low-slung jeans fell down around his ankles when he tried to sprint...
    • cybercore
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    • beer bottles bungling car park cctv comical crime escape failure footage getaway humor incident low-slung mishap running security theft thief trousers
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    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  4. cybercore

    Thieves steal diamonds worth millions from fair

    Thieves stole four diamonds worth several million dollars from a trader's stand at the world's biggest watch and jewelry fair in Basel on Wednesday, prosecutors said. "Three men engaged the staff in a sales talk while one or two others opened the showcase," said Markus Melzl, spokesman for...
    • cybercore
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    • basel crime diamonds fair heist jewelry prosecutor retail thief watchmakers
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  5. cybercore

    Bank robbery thwarted when teller says no

    NEW YORK (Reuters) – A would-be thief's attempt to rob a suburban New York bank was thwarted when the teller refused his demand for money. Police said the man remained at large after the attempted robbery on Wednesday in New Rochelle, about 25 miles (40 km) north of New York City. "He...
    • cybercore
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  6. cybercore

    Thief arrested after hiding chainsaw in his pants

    CHICKASHA, Okla. — A suspected thief was taken into custody after allegedly trying to conceal a stolen chainsaw by stuffing it down his pants as one would a candy bar, according to local news reports. Police say 21-year old Anthony Black was eyeing an Echo chainsaw, but decided that a grab...
    • cybercore
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    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  7. J

    Dumb Crook

    'Help, I'm in the trash truck!' Hapless 'thief' almost killed when his hideaway starts to crush him By Link Removed - Invalid URL Last updated at 5:08 PM on 24th September 2010 Comments (35) Add to My Stories When police were called out to a robbery at their local...
    • Joe S
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    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  8. M

    Windows 7 Thief - Deadly Shadows

    I cannot get this game to work at all under Windows 7 x64. I installed it from Fileplanet HitPoints, it installed just fine, but anytime i try to start it it instantly goes to a standard application stopped responding window. I've tried compatibility mode for vista, xp, 2000, and 98, none work...
    • miral007
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    • application crash compatibility deadly shadows error gaming installation issues thief vampire the masquerade windows 7
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Games
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