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E7: Disk Space
This post is about disk space and the disk space “consumed” by Windows 7. Disk space is the sort of thing where everyone wants to use less, but the cost of using a bit more relative to the benefits has generally been a positive tradeoff. Things have changed recently with the availability of solid-state drives [...]
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"Compenent "MSINET.OCX"or of its dependencies not correctly registered: a f
OK I have a problem which is driving me crazy so please help if you can.
I have just restored my pc’s factory settins, so everything has been wiped.
I have not loaded any programs or software on to the pc, except one game I am trying to use.
The program works fine on my laptop and I [...] -
"Compenent "MSINET.OCX"or of its dependencies not correctly registered: a f
OK I have a problem which is driving me crazy so please help if you can.
I have just restored my pc’s factory settins, so everything has been wiped.
I have not loaded any programs or software on to the pc, except one game I am trying to use.
The program works fine on my laptop and I [...] -
DNSSEC in Windows 7
Shyam Seshadri, Program Manager Windows Core Networking: I’m excited that I finally get to talk about what the DNS team has been working on for over a year. That’s right – DNSSEC. It’s in Windows, and it’s on its way.
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DNSSEC is a suite of security extensions to the DNS which provide origin authority, [...] -
Removing iexplore.exe virus / hijack log
Hey guys,
Um. Every time I start up my computer, the iexplore.exe (In task manger) comes up all by itself. I don’t ever use internet explorer, I use firefox. but this comes up on its own. It’s also using most of my memory. I’m also getting a billion popups which I’m willing to bet are from [...] -
Removing iexplore.exe virus / hijack log
Hey guys,
Um. Every time I start up my computer, the iexplore.exe (In task manger) comes up all by itself. I don’t ever use internet explorer, I use firefox. but this comes up on its own. It’s also using most of my memory. I’m also getting a billion popups which I’m willing to bet are from [...] -
Windows 7 M3: “Blue Badge” tool available, unlocks all known protected features
Rafael Rivera: Last week, I revealed a weird protection scheme around some unfinished features in Windows 7 (build 6801). I provided a buggy tool to enable the new Taskbar, then teased everyone with other features such as gestures, panning, and Desktop Slideshow. It wasn’t intentional, I just needed some time to rework the unlocking tool, [...]
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HJT log
Hey Evil, long story short, I f’ed up my other computer for a little while and am using my old one. I just ran an HJT log on this one and wanted to be sure it was cool. It’s been spybot’ed. I’m in the Malware U course now and doing my first PL, so don’t [...]