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DailyTech NPD Analyst Says Windows 7 Pricing is "Way Too Much" DailyTech He chidingly remarked that to praise Windows 7 for being more affordable than Windows Vista would be "damning with faint praise". The key problem, he argues ... [/size] and more

CNET News Daily Podcast: CNET News Software maker will let consumers preorder Windows 7 at a big discount, while offering permanent prices at or below the retail prices for Windows Vista. ... [/size] and more

BBC News Most New PCs Will Come With Free Win 7 Upgrade Tom's Hardware Guide As was previously figured and even saw revealed by Best Buy in a memo, customers who purchase a new PC starting today loaded with Windows Vista will in most ... Microsoft tries to make Windows 7 easier to openCNET News HP, Lenovo lead off with the first free Windows 7 upgradesBetaNews Windows 7 Will Cost Less, with Advance Order DiscountsCIO Today DailyTech -InformationWeek -Computerworld all 1,109 news articles

Hi, Please help. I removed the "Authenticated Users" in the Security Tab. I did not really removed it. I just unchecked all the boxes, and when I clicked "OK", the "Authenticated Users" was gone in the list. I think this leads to several changes. How do you restore the "Authenticated Uses" in the list? Please help. Thanks -- arielmanayon

Personal Tech: Gadget News and Reviews Washington Post So we can talk about any or all of those items, the newly-announced pricing for Microsoft's Windows 7, the (will it ever really end? ... [/size] and more

Why does our CA give users many certificates of the same kind all with differnt expiration dates? I have AD setup through GP to autoenroll both user and computer certs but some users have up to a dozen certificates?? I'm trying to understand my CA but struggling :-)

Why do expired certificates stay in the issued Certificates folder? Is there a way to automate the removal of these going forward?

CNET News The greening of tech packaging CNET News Microsoft claims that Windows 7 packaging "has a 37 percent weight reduction, and the econometrics score has improved by 50 percent over ... [/size] and more

Inspiron 530 Running Vista Home Basic SP1 When trying to open Control panel from the Start, Programs Menu, or right click on Computer to go to System Properties, I get the following message in a small window: Control.exe shdocvw.dll not found - reinstalling may fix the problem The shdocvw.dll file is in Windows\system32 directory , but I cannot replace it nor delete it even in safe mode.It says I don't have permission to edit, rename it, or delete it. I am also getting a window when I right click on Computer and try to go to Properties/System properties.It says Control.exe - unable to locate component.Application failed to start, SHDOCVW.DLL was not …

"JEWboy" wrote in message news:%23JOmf0e9JHA.4204@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl... > Is it true? > BSOD = Bestiality Sadomasochism Overdose Doom > > Or > BSOD = Blue Screen of Death? No wonder why you didn't post very much yesterday. You had to spend most of the day trying to come up with words for BSOD. HA HA HA HA HA Loser

style_emoticons//smile.gif Hi! Has anyone tried Windows Sidebar Properties? Ticking the box Start Sidebar when Windows starts then clicking Apply then Ok worked for me. Had the same problem for a while and this helped. Hope this might work for you guys as well. Cheers.style_emoticons//smile.gif -- GorpMan Posted via http://www.vistaheads.com

One of the powerful features of Microsoft Windows 7 is it’s touch screen abilities. One of the products that is taking advantage of these features is French portable media company Archos who has released a number of Tablet PC like devices. Their latest product Archos 9 is a mini PC that would attract a certain market. [...]Post from: Windows Vista Weblog More...

BBC News Windows 7 Upgrade, Pricing Announced Techtree.com Under this program, consumers buying a new PC today onwards from the participating PC makers or channel partners with specific Windows Vista SKUs will be ... Microsoft tries to make Windows 7 easier to openCNET News Windows 7 Will Cost Less, with Advance Order DiscountsCIO Today Windows 7 Half-Price Sale Starts FridayInformationWeek Computerworld -PC World -Computerworld all 979 news articles

I am trying to add a domain controller to Windows server 2008 data center. I must say that my root directory runs on windows server 2003. When I am trying to connect to my root directory the following message appears. As I understand i must run the adprepe ustility for server cd to the server that has the schema of my forests? Thanks

Inside Windows 7 MSDN Magazine Figure 1 shows the Windows 1.0 taskbar. (Note that the 1.0 taskbar bears more resemblance to the Windows 7 taskbar than to the Windows Vista taskbar. ... [/size] and more

"JEWboy" wrote in message news:%23JOmf0e9JHA.4204@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl... > Is it true? > BSOD = Bestiality Sadomasochism Overdose Doom > > Or > BSOD = Blue Screen of Death? Yes, it's true. You're whacked.

Sesame Workshop: Video games good for kids CNET News Software maker will let consumers preorder Windows 7 at a big discount, while offering permanent prices at or below the retail prices for Windows Vista. ... [/size] and more

Can I upgrade Windows Vista Home Premium OEM with Windows 7 Home Premium? All I have is recovery disks, In the past Windows asks for a previous full version CD to upgrade.

ZDNet Is Windows Installing Updates without Permission? PC Magazine Reports are coming in that Windows XP and Vista are, in some cases, installing updates at system shut down on systems where they are ... Are Windows stealth updates back again?ZDNet [/size] all 26 news articles

Seattle Post Intelligencer Microsoft Windows exec to leave for new pastures Seattle Post Intelligencer He was vice president of Windows networking and device technologies during the development of Windows Vista. (He) remained in that role for about a year ... [/size] and more

apart from frank effect type A (*) there is another frank effect called type B this is what happens if you get to know frank.. then whenever you meet someone called frank the following things will happen: a) you automatically think he is an idiot like our loser frank style_emoticons//cool.gif you start giggling because you are thinking of all the times you have kicked franks arse basically our idiot troll moron frank has stigmatized the name frank and from now on its turning into a kind of insult... if you want to insult someone call him a frank (*) frank effect type A is the effect frank has on people to start swearing and cursing and spewing …

I went and bought another hard drive and used the built in backup on Vista and backup on another drive. The original C:\ has a 75 gig partition and I back it up on a partitioned 1TB drive. I partition it for 100 gigs and 900 gigs. I back up on the 900 gig partition and tried to restore it on the 100 gig partition and it failed. This happen to me about 2 years ago and I forgot how I fix this. Could someone please help me. The Old Man

Recently, a number of people have asked me what I think about Mozilla’s Content Security Policy draft spec. Back in January, I went on record as being someone who thinks that CSP is a good idea. CSP is a mechanism for declarative security, whereby a site communicates its intent and leaves it up to the user-agent to determine how to enforce it. There are a number of benefits to declarative security mechanisms: Reduced compatibility risks. Because sites must opt-in and declare what, if any, restrictions they want, new security features may be added to the user-agent with decreased compatibility fallout.Clear intent. By plainly declaring which restrictions are…

CNET News Daily Podcast: Best tools for real-time search CNET News Software maker will let consumers preorder Windows 7 at a big discount, while offering permanent prices at or below the retail prices for Windows Vista. ... [/size] and more

When Tech Products Go Pro, It'sâ¦Utterly Meaningless! Technologizer With Windows Vista, Microsoft stopped focusing on âprofessionalâ-ism and instead gave users the business, Windows Vista Business, that is. ... [/size] and more