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A Guide to the Next Version of Windows

Choose a section The Desktop Features New Desktop Features The Enterprise Features Hands-On Reviews Upgrade Advice What Enterprise IT Thinks Features for IT Admins Availability and Pricing A Video Tutorial Windows 7 and Netbooks

Windows 7: The Desktop Features

posted by ITworld staff | How-to | Operating systems | Windows | 07/02/09 at 10:24 am | Windows


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Unix: Impossible File Types

In spite of its long history as one of the tried and true Unix commands, even the tar command can offer some surprises. My first encounter with "impossible file type" errors took place earlier today.

posted by Sandra Henry-Stocker | How-to | Offbeat | Operating systems | 07/01/09 at 2:27 pm | impossible file type, length, Sandra Henry-Stocker, Solaris 9, tar tvf


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Customize Your Windows Desktop

posted by ITworld staff | How-to | Personal tech | Windows | 06/30/09 at 10:51 am | desktop


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Palm Pre How-To: Wipe Handheld Clean, Restore Settings

Whatever your reason for moving from the Palm Pre to another device, you'll want to completely wipe your handheld and restore it to factory settings for security/privacy reasons before bidding it adieu. Follow these four-step processes to partially or fully wipe your Palm Pre.

posted by ITworld staff | How-to | Personal tech | 06/26/09 at 11:38 am | Palm Pre, smartphone


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