Like lots of other Geeks I’m always looking for a way to slim down OS installs.
I was playing around with my Win 8.1 VM and tried out a few things. Among them was uninstalling Metro apps…
[Read more…] about Uninstalling Metro Apps – Advanced
Windows 8.1 Quick Guide for Business
Windows 8.1 Quick Guide for Business is a 16 page printable PDF.
Useful tips for everyone not just business.
“Whether you’re brand new to Windows 8.1, or just want a refresher, this quick guide will show you the basics and beyond.”
VirtualBox 4.3.2
VirtualBox 4.3.2 is out.
“a maintenance release of VirtualBox 4.3 which improves stability and fixes regressions.”
Changelog
Download Page
All VirtualBox 4.3.2 downloads
VirtualBox 4.3.2 for Windows hosts
VirtualBox 4.3.2 for Linux
VirtualBox 4.3.2 Extension Pack
VBoxGuestAdditions_4.3.2.iso
Windows 8.1 SSD Settings, Etc.
Thunderbird 24.1
Pass the word, it’s Thunderbird (24.1.0).
Download (Windows, EN-US)
Release Notes
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Firefox 25
Firefox 25.0 has been officially released.
Download (Windows, EN-US)
Release Notes
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Firefox 25 for Android is now available in the Play store.
Windows Update – Skype Crashing In Windows 8.1
Skype Windows Store app crashes in Windows 8.1 and in Windows Server 2012 R2
Just run Windows Update to install it.
XP – The End
Both Google and Mozilla have announced support for Windows XP beyond Microsoft’s April 8, 2014 deadline. It’s a transparent attempt to inflate their market share at the expense of users. Folks, they aren’t doing you any favors.
Windows XP isn’t near as secure as Windows 7 and Windows 8/8.1 and when Microsoft’s support ends you will be in real danger. Many security experts think the bad guys are sitting on exploits, waiting for April, 8th. [Read more…] about XP – The End
Nvidia 331.65 Drivers Out
Nvidia 331.65 WHQL drivers released. [Read more…] about Nvidia 331.65 Drivers Out
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