MS says to uninstall KB2823324
Microsoft says the recent Windows update 2823324 has problems and should be uninstalled. http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/04/microsoft-tells-windows-7-users-to-uninstall-faulty-security-update/...
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View Article[Need Info] Win 7 strange icons
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View Article[RESOLVED] Windows Update Code 8024800A
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View Article[WIN7] Jerky wireless mouse movement
I have an HP Envy desktop that came with windows 8. I removed that disk and installed Win 7. Thing seem to work fine for a couple of months until recently I get jerky mouse movements. The mouse was a...
View Article[WIN8] Windows Explorer Display full path to files?
How do I get Windows Explorer to always, automatically display the full path to files? Also, how can I get Explorer tree to ALWAYS open to Computer? ...not libraries that I ignore as I moved all...
View Articlehelp - Explorer stck on boot :/
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View Article[Exchange] Outlook2010 disobeying me...
The last time I had this issue, I was using Outlook2007. Now I've just 'inherited' the problem again after many months of successful operation with Outlook2010. Outlook uses some sort of fuzzy logic to...
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We have a 2003 SP2 server running AD,DNS,DHCP.. I just built a 2008 R2 server to replace the 2003 server.. We have a primary 2008 R2 AD server already so the 2003 is a secondary right now, and the 2008...
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What would cause a dvd to start for about 15 seconds and then stop and close the player. This is on a windows 8 pc. They will play ok on my other windows 8 desktop and my windows 7 laptop. -- Caddy
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View ArticleFree eBooks: great content from Microsoft Press
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