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  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Feb 7th, 2010
  • Comments: 2

Display Control Panel And Recycle Bin In Windows Explorer [Windows 7]

The Windows Explorer in Windows 7 has been revamped a bit by Microsoft to display helpful shortcut links in a sidebar by default. The libraries are displayed there for instance as well as the user’s favorite folders and the drives that are connected to the PC.
It is possible to customize that display either by adding [...]

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Categories: Windows

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Feb 3rd, 2010
  • Comments: 11

MaComfort Brings Mac Functionality To Windows

Computer users who work with different operating systems have to get used to the differences of those systems. A user working on a Windows and Apple Macintosh computer for instance will notice many differences that can sometimes lead to problems when trying to use a feature or function that is available in one operating system [...]

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Categories: Uncategorized

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jan 20th, 2010
  • Comments: 10

New Windows Vulnerability Uncovered [Security]

The last days have not been pleasant for Microsoft. A new Windows vulnerability affecting all 32-bit editions of the operating system from Windows 3.11 to Windows 7 was uncovered shortly after the revelation that an exploit in Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 6 was used in the attack on several US companies that included Google and Adobe [...]

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Categories: Security, Windows

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Dec 15th, 2009
  • Comments: 4

Windows 7: How To Copy Or Move Files From Multiple Folders

Complex file operations are not really supported by the default file browser in Windows. Windows Explorer does not come with the means for instance to copy or move a specific file type or files with a specific name pattern effectively. One example would be to copy all photos from a folder and all of its [...]

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Categories: Windows

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Oct 27th, 2009
  • Comments: 19

My Windows 7 Upgrade Experience

I spend the last two hours upgrading my Windows XP SP3 computer system to Windows 7 Professional. As you all know it is not possible to perform a direct upgrade. Only a clean install is possible but this would have been the chosen path for me anyway as clean installations are usually the way to [...]

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Categories: Windows

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Oct 22nd, 2009
  • Comments: 5

Windows 7 Released

Microsoft has released its latest operating system Windows 7 in selected countries today with other countries to follow down the road. Many say that Windows 7 is what Windows Vista should have been, an optimized operating system that combines the looks of today with interesting new features and less bloat. The similarities between Windows Vista [...]

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Categories: Microsoft, Windows

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Oct 8th, 2009
  • Comments: 5

Windows Explorer: Quickly Jump To Files

Windows Explorer is not one of the most sophisticated file explorers available for the Windows operating system. It is however the default file explorer for the Windows operating system and many Windows users use it despite its obvious shortcomings. What many users do not know is that Windows Explorer has some aces up its sleeve [...]

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Categories: Tutorials Basic

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