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Windows 8 Firewall - How Good Is It? by Damaeus
I've only been using Windows 8/64 for about a month now and I love it. But I moved to this directly from Windows XP Home, on which I ran Sunbelt Personal...
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June 14th 13 10:46 PM
by Todd[_5_] Go to last post
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Windows 8.1 Upgrade Policies by ...winston[_2_]
cf. Microsoft goes public with Windows 8.1 upgrade...
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June 18th 13 09:31 PM
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Renaming File Extension by Boris[_4_]
Hi, I used to change file extensions on .exe. files so when sending via email, the recipient's email client would accept the file. I don't see a way to...
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August 6th 13 03:55 PM
by Ken Blake[_4_] Go to last post
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MS Office upgrade by Gordon
I recently bought a new desktop computer that came set up with Windows 8 and have been going through the process of upgrading my client software. I want to...
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November 4th 13 02:50 AM
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Which VM? by Rene Lamontagne[_2_]
Running Win 8 on a good fast machine, Which VM do you people recommend for a 78 year old geezer to play with and run Win 7 or XP, I have both with legit...
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October 22nd 13 07:01 PM
by Gene E. Bloch[_2_] Go to last post
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Privacy questions Windows 8.1 Professional by Yes
I'm a single user with only the one pc. I avoid opening accounts at places unless ABSOLUTELY necessary and have no intention to put my files into a cloud...
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November 15th 13 09:07 PM
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Skype in Windows 9.1 is not working by Forte[_3_]
Is SKYPE working well in Windows 8.1 ? Recently only I'm getting information that; "Skype has stopped working" - but there is no solution available yet ....
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January 7th 14 01:55 AM
by Ken Blake, MVP[_4_] Go to last post
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Windows 8.1.1 update by vzlion[_2_]
By virtue of neglegance on my part I don't have this this update. MS seems to have made it impossible to get it now. Is there any workaround for this or am I...
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July 11th 14 03:03 PM
by Live[_3_] Go to last post
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Easy way to know if a UseNet group is moderated? by John Doe[_8_]
Just in case I'm missing something... Is there an easy way to tell whether a UseNet group is moderated? Kind of annoying when posting if the post doesn't...
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January 7th 15 05:54 AM
by John Doe[_8_] Go to last post
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My Windows 8.1 disk defragger is dead by Noip
Hi, All -- My first post here because I'm ready to pull my hair out. I'm running Windows 8.1. The built in disk defragger does not work at all. When I...
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May 8th 15 09:04 AM
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8.1 to 10 by Drew[_8_]
Curious and considering it. Recent custom build with Intel core 17 4790, 16 gigs of ram, 256 gig ssd for c:, 2tb drive for docs and such. Also using several...
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May 17th 16 04:57 AM
by Paul Go to last post
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Windows 8 Is Almost Not Terrible by BillW50
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X0fsyb-ttcw -- Bill Gateway M465e ('06 era) - OE-QuoteFix v1.19.2 Centrino Core2 Duo T5600 1.83GHz - 4GB - Windows XP SP2
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January 8th 13 04:22 PM
by R. C. White Go to last post
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Recovery Imagbe (D:) by Gordon
I just bought and installed Windows 8 on my older desktop after replacing the hard drive with a new Western Digital 1TB drive. I formatted this new drive,...
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January 15th 13 05:36 AM
by Gene E. Bloch[_2_] Go to last post
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Clean copy of windows 8 by Ed Ahern
I have been playing around with Microsoft since dos 5. I am no expert nor do I claim to be. A friend just bought a new laptop and wants me to help him set it...
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February 22nd 13 11:53 PM
by BillW50 Go to last post
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Update from Win7 home prem SP1 to Win8 pro hang on first restart by Castor
Hello, I bought an official update DVD to upgrade my Win7 home Prem 64b SP1 desktop system to Win8 pro 64bits. The evaluation test gives few minor warning...
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April 10th 13 08:25 PM
by Gene E. Bloch[_2_] Go to last post
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Win 8 Tutorial by Meanie[_2_]
My mother, who is in her 70s and still going strong, will be receiving a new computer from me for Christmas because her current desktop is almost as old as...
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December 21st 13 04:42 PM
by Meanie[_2_] Go to last post
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Database software for Win 8 by Ken Springer[_2_]
I'm looking for a relational database program for Windows 8. Something that is like MS Access, from the standpoint that the program is the database engine. ...
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May 3rd 14 01:38 AM
by Ken Springer[_2_] Go to last post
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Should MS go straight to 10? by Joe Arnaldo
We have to wait till 2017 for windows 10, with star menu all over the desktop like Linux version.
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August 5th 14 06:31 PM
by Good Guy[_2_] Go to last post
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Win8.1 has new tab on task manager by Leitão
It's called App History. I think it measures the resources spended with each app. I've spended more than 400 MB with Health and Fitness. Me and my remote...
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August 9th 14 01:47 PM
by Neil Gould[_2_] Go to last post
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Any Private Internet Access (PIA) user here? by cameo[_2_]
I am at my wit's end in trying to figure out how to make it work on my Win 8.1 system. I've been googling for solution but I could not find anything that...
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September 19th 14 07:01 PM
by Char Jackson Go to last post
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