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Will Windows 7 be a Worthwhile Upgrade?

Posted by Rich On November - 8 - 2008141 COMMENTS

An In-depth Look at Windows 7

A few days ago, I shared my initial thoughts on Windows 7. After spending more time with the operating system, I now share my findings and whether or not I feel Windows 7 will be a worthwhile upgrade.

I agree that Microsoft ran a little faster than they new how with Vista, which hurt them a lot. Windows 7 better be good, or people will either stick with XP until 2013, or switch to Linux, Mac, or the next big OS (will there be one soon?)

In this review, I’ll explore some of the new features Windows 7 brings and whether I like them or not. I’ll take a look at updated core applications, desktop and window management, home networking, and built-in troubleshooting. Then you decide… is Windows 7 a worthwhile upgrade?

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Change the Vista Taskbar to Any Color(s) You Want

Posted by Rich On October - 16 - 200810 COMMENTS

Want to have a colorful task bar in Vista? Learn how to achieve the above look in this guide.

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Change Windows Taskbar Time to 24-Hour Format

Posted by Rich On September - 9 - 20087 COMMENTS

This guide will show you how to change the taskbar clock in Windows Vista to 24-hour format.

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Disable Right Click in Windows Vista/XP

Posted by Rich On August - 5 - 20087 COMMENTS

You may not want users to have access to the right click menu. This can be useful when you don’t want people editing the start menu. There are workarounds for not having the right click button, but this will deter most users. In this guide you’ll learn how to disable right clicking in Windows.

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Group Similar Taskbar Windows all the Time in Windows

Posted by Rich On May - 12 - 200815 COMMENTS

This is a quick trick that will allow you to force grouping of similar items on your task bar. This can be very useful, for example: if you have a few browser windows open — but not enough to switch on the auto grouping — and you want to see them collectively.

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Tricks to Try with Windows Games

Posted by Rich On March - 18 - 200824 COMMENTS

Some great tricks to play with Windows Games. Give them a try!

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