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The promises made in the long forgotten Yahoo! Messenger For Vista preview from January of this year are finally, seemingly materializing. Last night Yahoo! launched the public preview of the Yahoo! Messenger for Vista . And while many bloggers have been...
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If you need to run the command prompt with elevated privileges on a regular basis if not as often as the standard command prompt. You probably would have have probably created a shortcut in the start menu programs folder or your desktop for easy access...
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I wouldn't have to make this post if I could post a comment on Jesse Johnston's entry which would most probably solves the problem for anybody. It's just that there's a small explanation missing. Since you will be running Visual Studio...
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I thought this would be so easy to find, a simple search for " Backup IE 7 Search Providers " on Google would fetch me the answer. But no sir, I found no such thing! I even did a search on Microsoft and even the Knowledge Base but didn't...
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Robert McLaws has put it so well . I wouldn't want to say anything myself. But I'll add this there are many zealots who are not fortunate enough to be in one such programs but very much qualified to handle the responsibilities that come with participating...
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Anybody who has seen O Brother Art Thou would remember what a fun filled adventure it was. The blind man's prophecy in the beginning of the movie about the hidden treasure the 3 convicts were seeking and the treasure they would ultimately find, is...
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If you're installing SQL Server on your Vista Business/Enterprise or Ultimate machine chances are you do intend to use it for development purposes and obviously have already installed IIS. But chances are you might receive a warning message on the...
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Jim Allchin finally retired from Microsoft on Jan, 30th 2007 following the public release of Windows Vista, after almost 17 years with Microsoft. I have tremendous respect for him. He has been among the pioneers who shaped 2 of the most popular client...
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The "Ready for a New Day" Launch Tour made its 2nd stopover in an Indian city in New Delhi yesterday. I attended the business event where Microsoft showcased Windows Vista, Office 2007 System & Exchange Server 2007 to businesses and how...
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I thought this was a regular Friday morning… You reach the office, you go through the emails and check up on the latest tech news before starting to work, like I've been doing for years. Not Today! Just when I saw the headline on Neowin - Microsoft...
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"Remember Remember the 5th of November… " . Ahh yes, the day is finally upon us… Paul Thurrott is reporting on WinInfo that Windows Vista might RTM on Monday, Nov. 6th, 2 days ahead than it's commonly believed to be…...
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For all practical purposes Virtual Folders are, what are now known in Windows Vista as Search Folders . After all if you search for "Virtual Folders" in Help & Support the top result is "Saved search (definition)" . Virtual folders...
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Imagine, if instead of Vista Basic Microsoft had decided to go with Luna… Yikes! As you may have noticed this is a screenshot of a Windows Vista desktop running WindowBlinds Vista Alpha with a "Luna" skin . WindowBlinds Vista (coming...
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Toggle Copy/Move Drag Action. Not exactly a "Vista only" trick, as it works on previous versions too. How many times have you dragged a file or a folder to a location in a different volume and realising just before releasing the mouse button...
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"When any visual element in a software, print or electronic media bears resembels known visual attributes of the Windows Vista UI it's said to be Vistafied." Example: This site's footer. I am not taking any credits for coining or suggesting...