Those of you using Classic Shell as the only sensible way to use Windows 8 on a desktop will be sad to know that it has been nobbled. The latest version...

Windows 7 home "premium" 64 bit. I have the taskbar set to "Auto Hide" and "Locked", yet the infuriating thing is CONSTANTLY popping up, apparently to "tell...

What is the best way to partition a 2tb hard drive for Windows 7 64 bit? I am thinking of a small "C" drive for Windows and programs and a big "D" for all my...

Hi All, I have a customer with several employees (about 15) that are required to take picture of various things on the property. Only about two of them are...

Cross posted to both Windows 7 and 8 groups due to likely interest http://www.engadget.com/2013/04/16/microsoft-may-bring-back-start-button-and-desktop/

This has been brought up several times before,but I have a specific question: Win7 Explorer is driving me crazy in several respects, but one in particular...

What are the news groups for Windows 8?

Hi, I heard or read that "Open Office" is a good alternative to MS Office. A Google search revealed many sites where I can download Open Office,...

I have an HP with the Windows 7 OS and need to restore it to factory settings. Has anyone done this? is is easy to do? does it work? any...

Windows 7 will meet all of your computer needs and play all of your games. No other OS will do that.

Just a question regarding OEM Windows. Right now i use a OEM but i was reading that OEM is bound to particular hardware. That would mean that i can not install...

First allow me to apologize as I am no USENET guru. Typically when I decide to make a post in hopes some kind soul(s) will give some input/feedback towards my...

I find more and more that answers to posted questions are readily available in Windows Help and Support. This group should be the last place to look for...

Does anybody regularly use it? I'm looking for something better than Tbird. I have a copy of MS Office 2007 which I could use if it were worth the...

There are a bewildering number of Windows groups. No idea if this is the right one if it's not please point me in the right direction. Thanks Anyway, I am a...

The question of photo editors comes up often. I don't remember whether this one ever got mentioned. I came across the code awhile back. It's written in VB6....

REUTERS - A Florida prosecutor filed a murder charge on Wednesday against the neighborhood watch volunteer who shot and killed unarmed black teenager Trayvon...

Okay, currently using Thunderbird for reading newsgroups. It's terribly buggy for this purpose, suffers from all kinds of memory leaks. Thinking of removing...

I have taken another look at this GD Problem I am having. You remember that it all started when I discovered that the DVD drive in the MSI W7 PC no longer...

I started a new thread since it's a different subject. How do I do away with all the irritating and aggravating "permissions" in W-7? I can't take control...