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Pushing the Limits of Windows: Virtual Memory
Mark Russinovich: In my first Pushing the Limits of Windows post, I discussed physical memory limits, including the limits imposed by licensing, implementation, and driver compatibility. This time I’m turning my attention to another fundamental resource, virtual memory. Virtual memory separates a program’s view of memory from the system’s physical memory, so an operating system [...]
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Flickr Search Connectr for Windows 7 Search Federation
Jose Barreto: Three documents providing some details about Windows Server 2008 R2 have been posted on the microsoft.com website. These documents provide some insight into this upcoming release of Windows Server. A pre-release version was also shared with partners and customers during a few recent public conferences (including the PDC 2008 and WinHEC 2008).
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Windows Server 2008 R2 – three new documents available for download
Jose Barreto: Three documents providing some details about Windows Server 2008 R2 have been posted on the microsoft.com website. These documents provide some insight into this upcoming release of Windows Server. A pre-release version was also shared with partners and customers during a few recent public conferences (including the PDC 2008 and WinHEC 2008).
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IE8: What’s After Beta 2
The announcement of IE8 Beta 2 started an important and public phase of the product development cycle getting broad public feedback. The team is providing detailed information and answering questions about the product in many different places. Now’s a good time to talk about what comes next.
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Windows Search 4.0 Desktop Performance tips and considerations
Matt Hester: Doing a lot of work with Windows Search I have learned how the tool works and I have worked with a lot of great folks at corporate to help put together some fantastic information on performance tips and considerations. Also in this post I wanted to talk about some of the key [...]
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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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Will "Office 95" work with "Windows XP"?
I need to open MS Word files that people send me and my resume is in Word also. I thought "Open Office" would work just the same but now I hear it doesn’t really work.
I happen to have Office 95, brand new in shrink wrap because I couldn’t get rid of it. [...] -
Will "Office 95" work with "Windows XP"?
I need to open MS Word files that people send me and my resume is in Word also. I thought "Open Office" would work just the same but now I hear it doesn’t really work.
I happen to have Office 95, brand new in shrink wrap because I couldn’t get rid of it. [...]