- 10 years ago Sticky: /t/Windows is now for Legacy Versions of Windows Software
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+20 +1Microsoft's Edge browser is in serious trouble
Analytics firm Net Applications revised its methodology to cull bots from its browser share numbers and found that as much as half of the traffic to Edge on Windows 10 was artificially inflated.
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+49 +1Thanks, Microsoft, but I’m still saying no to Windows 10
The OS does have its fans, but Win10 is merely good, not great.
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+15 +1Munich council: To hell with Linux, we're going full Windows in 2020
Munich city council's administrative and personnel committee has decided to move any remaining Linux systems to Windows 10 in 2020. A coalition of Social Democrats and Conservatives on the committee voted (PDF, in Deutsche, natürlich) for the Windows migration on Wednesday, Social Democrat councillor Anne Hübner told The Register. Munich rose to fame in the open-source world for deciding to use Linux and LibreOffice to make the city independent from the claws of Microsoft. But the plan was never fully realised – mail servers, for instance, eventually wound up migrating to Microsoft Exchange...
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+8 +1GameStop Nearly Sells Through Its Xbox One X Supply In First 24 Hours
GameStop released a statement regarding its first-day Xbox One X sales, confirming that they are getting more units from Microsoft soon. "Sales of the new Xbox One X have been incredible! We have sold through most of our initial allotment in just one day," GameStop SVP of merchandising Bob Puzon said. "We are already working with Microsoft to get our hands on more of the world's most powerful video game console!"
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+2 +1How to run Windows apps on your Chromebook
CodeWeavers' CrossOver, which has long enabled you to run Windows programs on Linux and macOS, now lets you run Windows programs on advanced Chromebooks.
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+2 +1Microsoft is redesigning Outlook for Mac and Windows
Microsoft is working on a big redesign for its Outlook for Mac and Windows apps. The software giant revealed teasers for the new design during an Ignite conference session last month, and the goal is to simplify the user interface on both Mac and Windows versions. Spotted by MSPoweruser, a lot of the changes look very similar to the Outlook for iOS app, with a single-line ribbon and a smaller set of default commands. Reducing complexity is one of the key aims of the redesign, to make it easier for new and existing Outlook users to navigate the email app.
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+1 +1Microsoft gives up on Windows 10 Mobile
The technology company says it struggled to convince others to make mobile apps for the platform.
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0 +1How to Fix PAGE FAULT IN NONPAGED AREA Errors in Windows 10
Guide to fix Page_fault_in_nonpaged_area errors in Windows 10. We tried the best solution solve Page_fault_in_nonpaged_area error and all are working fine.
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+18 +1Bugs? What bugs? Microsoft sees no evil.
Surely there are still bugs in the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update beta release. Just don’t expect Microsoft to tell you about them.
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+22 +1The Windows App Store is Full of Pirate Streaming Apps
In recent years streaming piracy has become a popular pastime for millions of people. A lot of this takes place through 'rogue' websites or dedicated pirate devices, which are often scolded by the movie industry.
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+2 +1Windows XP: Not dead yet!
Some businesses have legitimate reasons to keep using Microsoft's obsolete operating system. But for most, the reasons that companies hold on to Windows XP boil down to not wanting to spend the money to upgrade. That's not a good long-term plan.
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+1 +1Microsoft Paint avoids brush with death
Microsoft has confirmed that it will continue to offer its graphics program Paint. In a recent update, it had listed Paint as a feature that would be either removed or no longer developed. Paint, renowned for its simplicity, has been part of the Windows operating system since its launch in 1985. Microsoft suggested it would not remain on Windows 10 by default but did say it would be available for free on the Windows Store.
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+35 +1Microsoft signals end of Paint program
Paint has been part of the Windows operating system since its release in 1985.
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+3 +1Kill it! Kill Windows XP now!
Or are you OK with leaving yourself open to something that can kill your business?
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+10 +1London police arrest four in Windows support scam bust
City of London Police, collaborating with Microsoft, have made four arrests as the result of a two-year investigation into rings of "Windows support" fraudsters. The arrests, London Police Commander Dave Clark told the press, "are just the beginning of our work, making the best use of specialist skills and expertise from Microsoft, local police forces, and international partners to tackle a crime that often targets the most vulnerable in our society."
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+10 +1Swapping Linux for Windows in Munich too risky after WannaCry attacks, warn Greens
Munich's Green Party says the recent WannaCry ransomware attacks on Windows machines worldwide highlight the danger of the city abandoning its Linux-based OS.
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+17 +1Microsoft Reportedly Working on a Reboot of Windows Mobile
Microsoft's Windows 10 Mobile effort could be very well declared dead and outdated with no update on the software and no roadmap for future. However, a new report claims that Microsoft may be working on its mobile reboot with all-new software and hardware.
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+8 +1A simple file naming bug can crash Windows 8.1 and earlier
The "blue screen of death" lives on thanks to a simple Windows file system bug.
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0 +1How WannaCrypt attacks
WannaCrypt's roots -- the malware behind world's biggest ransomware attack ever -- lie in an old Windows network protocol.
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+41 +1The need for urgent collective action to keep people safe online: Lessons from last week’s cyberattack
Early Friday morning the world experienced the year’s latest cyberattack. Starting first in the United Kingdom and Spain, the malicious “WannaCrypt” software quickly spread globally, blocking customers from their data unless they paid a ransom using Bitcoin. The WannaCrypt exploits used in the attack were drawn from the exploits stolen from the National Security Agency, or NSA, in the United States. That theft was publicly reported earlier this year.




















