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HELLO by needles
ok so what is this new group supposed to be all about /
December 28th 12 04:41 AM
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Is there a retail version of 64-bit Windows 8 Pro? by Yes
Does Microsoft offer a RETAIL version of the 64-bit version of Windows 8 Pro? I do not want an OEM (System Builder) version. Retail licenses allowed you to...
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December 22nd 12 10:24 AM
by BillW50 Go to last post
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Update by C@limero
When I try to update Windows 8, it takes ages to download the updates no matter how much or big they are. What could be going wrong?
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December 19th 12 12:12 PM
by Rob Go to last post
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Windows 8 Updates by SC Tom[_3_]
I have Win8 Pro 64-bit (updated from Win7 HP 64-bit) on my Acer Aspire V3-731, and have my Windows Update set to notify me of available updates, not to...
December 22nd 12 01:42 PM
by SC Tom[_3_] Go to last post
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Return to factory settings by apuzzler
This is probably a dumb question, but I really haven't been able to get a good answer from my research. I installed Windows 8 on an older laptop that came...
December 18th 12 10:21 PM
by BillW50 Go to last post
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Windows 8: Death by a Thousand Cuts? by Cathcart
"I think it’s relevant too that Apple has, to date, not tried to merge its iOS and OS X products into a single product line. Instead, Apple has evolved its...
December 20th 12 11:38 AM
by McGonigle[_2_] Go to last post
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Installing Windows Mail in Windows 8 by Walt[_2_]
I know this has been discussed here before. I've been trying to install said program in Win8 for two weeks now without success. I have followed the...
December 26th 12 01:40 PM
by R. H. Breener[_2_] Go to last post
12 573
File associations, advanced open/play settings? by John Doe
I copied Windows XP Sound Recorder for when I just want an instantaneous hearing of the sound. Associated WAV files with it. But how do you set it to...
December 20th 12 01:14 PM
by Dave \Crash\ Dummy Go to last post
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Has Microsoft lost its star ? "Sinofsky lands Harvard teaching gig" by McGonigle[_2_]
Former Windows boss Sinofsky lands Harvard teaching gig After Microsoft, time for a 'sabbatical' By Neil McAllister in San Francisco • Get more from this...
December 20th 12 11:34 AM
by McGonigle[_2_] Go to last post
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dual boot by Stewart[_6_]
I have a new desktop running windows 7 64 bit with plenty spare capacity in the hard drive. Would it be possible for me to create a dual boot pc with Windows...
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December 23rd 12 07:22 PM
by BillW50 Go to last post
52 1,305
Command line arguments for (sndrec32.exe)? by John Doe
Is there a command line argument for (sndrec32.exe) to keep the program window from showing when the sound file is played? Currently, the command looks like...
December 21st 12 07:43 PM
by John Doe Go to last post
1 525
Flip3D in group policy by Roland Schweiger[_3_]
Knowing that this has been discussed many times, i wonder if someone has some details. In my particular case (visually handicaped user) i enjoyed 'Flip 3D' in...
December 22nd 12 01:44 PM
by Roland Schweiger[_3_] Go to last post
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how to set a repeating task in WIN 8 by housetrained
Is it possible how set a repeating task in WIN 8? housetrained
December 24th 12 12:18 PM
by housetrained Go to last post
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media centre by Peter Roe[_2_]
Out of interest - does anybody here actually use Media Center? (Or centre) :-) What advantage does it have over VLC or similar?
December 24th 12 10:26 PM
by Paul Go to last post
5 541
Another problem? by Gordon
I don't think this is a Windows 8 related problem, but maybe someone here can shed a little light on it. My new HP Pavilion with Windows 8 preinstalled is set...
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December 29th 12 02:06 AM
by Robin Bignall Go to last post
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Transparent mouse under touch screen by BillW50
I only have been using touch screens with Windows 7 and Windows 8 for under a month. So I am not an expert or anything. But I accidentally enabled a...
December 26th 12 05:32 PM
by BillW50 Go to last post
2 564
Windows 8 OEM and Hardware Failures - Can Windows 8 Be Re-Used? by Damaeus
I checked Newegg.com and bestbuy.com to try to find a "full retail" version of Windows 8, but those sites only have upgrades or OEM versions. I'm building my...
December 28th 12 02:30 PM
by Damaeus Go to last post
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Start8 allows you to get back to Windows 7. by Evgenii Sputnik
Hello Windows8users! I recently installed Windows 8, found it useless. And removed. But then I heard of Start8 for Windows8. I installed it.... and found...
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December 30th 12 01:21 AM
by Alias[_43_] Go to last post
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Win 8 password by Mellowed[_2_]
I reinstalled Win8 to try to fix a problem. During the re-installation I let myself get suckered into this Windows live or mail or something that requires a...
December 29th 12 08:41 PM
by ...winston[_2_] Go to last post
5 536
Desktop Icons? by Frederick[_2_]
I don't like the icon texts on my desktop. How do I change? Thanks BF
December 30th 12 02:31 AM
by Gene E. Bloch[_2_] Go to last post
3 535
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