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• Your Chance to Win a Lenovo A70z

  Posted by dougknox to Doug Knox on Windows Media Center and Windows Home Server on Jul 04 2010, 06:32 PM

  Filed under: General

  Thanks to Terri Stratton for her post at mobilepcworld.net! Contest Coming Soon!!!  Thanks to Lenovo and Ivy Worldwide , we, along with 19 other sites, are bringing you the chance to win a new Lenovo A70z. Be sure to visit all the other sites listed
  

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• MagicJack - Not so Magical

  Posted by dougknox to Doug Knox on Windows Media Center and Windows Home Server on May 24 2010, 09:55 PM

  Filed under: General

  I recently decided to see if I could "cut the cord" on my home wireline and go with MagicJack. It had received pretty good reviews, been around for a while and, for the price, looked like something I should check out. Sadly, I was very disappointed
  

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• Caveat emptor or "Let the buyer beware"

  Posted by dougknox to Doug Knox on Windows Media Center and Windows Home Server on Oct 05 2008, 09:48 AM

  Filed under: General

  Ok, this is a new one for me. I love to give good reviews of products and services, and generally hate to give bad ones. For years, one of my favorite places to go for things electronic was CompUSA. I could usually find what I wanted at a decent price
  

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• MagicDisc - Another Nice Freeware Program

  Posted by dougknox to Doug Knox on Windows Media Center and Windows Home Server on Dec 23 2007, 07:54 AM

  Filed under: General, Freeware

  MagicDisc is freeware. It is very helpful utility designed for creating and managing virtual CD drives and CD/DVD discs. For anyone who deals with CD-based programs – it is a MUST. MagicDisc allows you to use almost all CD/DVD image without burning
  

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• CD/DVD/ISO Creation Alternative

  Posted by dougknox to Doug Knox on Windows Media Center and Windows Home Server on Oct 25 2007, 12:32 AM

  Filed under: General

  Ok, I've tried Nero and other utilities for burning CD/DVD media from ISO files, as well as creating ISO files.  While Nero works fine, 99.9% of the time (others less so), I've been using a free CD/DVD burning tool called ImgBurn.  It can be
  

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• Download details: Windows Live OneCare Virus and Spyware Repair Tool

  Posted by dougknox to Doug Knox on Windows Media Center and Windows Home Server on Oct 13 2007, 11:32 PM

  Filed under: General

  Brief Description Resolves the issue entitled "Contact Help Center - OneCare virus and spyware protection encountered a problem and cannot start". You MUST save this file to your computer and then run it. Do NOT select 'Run' from the download dialog.
  

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• Windows Defender and Microsoft Forefront Client

  Posted by dougknox to Doug Knox on Windows Media Center and Windows Home Server on Jul 09 2007, 09:59 PM

  Filed under: General

  Ok, its not earth shattering news, but Microsoft is now providing the latest version number of the definitions files for these to products on their web site. http://www.microsoft.com/security/portal/ Look on the right side for Definition Updates.
  

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