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XP Quick Fix Plus Repairs Common Windows XP Errors
9:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | Windows XP: If your Windows XP installation is acting up, sometimes a fix is as simple as tweaking a registry key. Rather than muck about in your registry looking for it, use XP Quick Fix Plus to patch things up. More »
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DefaultBrowser Sets A Portable Browser To System Default
12:30AM Jason Fitzpatrick | Windows XP only: DefaultBrowser is a simple utility that allows you to set a portable browser as your system default and easily reverse the process when necessary. More »
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XPize Polishes Windows XP’s Interface
1:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | Windows: Just because you’re still rocking Windows XP, or you’ve recently picked up a netbook that zips along nicely with XP installed on it, doesn’t mean you need to miss out on the polished graphics of newer Windows versions. More »
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Easy Transfer Migrates XP Settings To Windows 7
4:00AM The How-To Geek | Windows 7 only allows you to upgrade directly from Vista, so if you are looking to switch from XP you are out of luck. Thankfully the built-in Easy Transfer tool makes the upgrade process much easier. More »
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Border Skin Enables Aero Glass Window Borders In XP
4:00AM The How-To Geek | Windows only: customisation utility Border Skin adds the Aero Glass effects from Windows 7 or Vista to your PC running XP. More »
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Add Open File Location To The XP Context Menu
4:00AM The How-To Geek | The Tweaking with Vishal web site writes up a quick but useful registry hack that adds an “Open File Location” item to the context menu, just like Windows 7 or Vista has already. More »
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PatchMateXP Creates A Windows Update CD
8:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | Windows only: Updating your Windows install over a slow connection, or as part of multiple installations, can be a time-consuming pain. PatchMateXP bundles all current updates onto an easy to use deployment disk. More »
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Set Up And Use XP Mode In Windows 7
2:00AM The How-To Geek | We’ve already shown you how to upgrade to the Windows 7 release candidate and walked you through what’s new when you get there; now let’s take a look at what you need to enable Windows 7 XP Mode. More »
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SecureAble Tells You If Your Processor Will Support Windows 7’s XP Mode
11:30PM Jason Fitzpatrick | Windows only: If you’re curious whether your processor will support XP Mode in Windows 7 or not, SecurAble is a simple freeware application you can use to find out. More »
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