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Microsoft’s Free Virtual Machine Images

Windows Virtual PC Logo Where to get pre-made Windows virtual machines for free and what you can do with them.

Deus Ex: Human Revolution Review

11 years since its predecessor, 4 years in the making, and 25 hours of gameplay--does this highly-anticipated game live up to expectations?

Embed dll Files Within an exe (C# WinForms)

A meticulous step-by-step tutorial on how to embed dll files in a C# WinForms application in Visual Studio 2008.

Tag Archives: Microsoft

Microsoft’s Free Virtual Machine Images

Posted on February 11, 2012 by Adam

Where to get pre-made Windows virtual machines for free and what you can do with them.

Put IE7’s Menu Bar On Top

Posted on January 2, 2008 by Adam

One of the most common annoyances early on with IE7 was that the File Menu wasn’t on top like usual with most Windows applications.  Here’s a quick registry tweak to move it to the top of the window where you would expect to find it. Go to Start > Run and type regedit. Navigate to…Read More »

Disable Outlook 2003 Connectivity Balloon Error Messages

Posted on January 2, 2008 by Adam

Outlook 2003 automatically displays error messages from the system tray when connectivity issues are detected.  Unfortunately, when using mail servers off-site, these balloon tip error messages tend to appear excessively, even when there are actually no problems, proving them to be more of an annoyance than anything else. You can stop these messages with a…Read More »

Access Microsoft KB Articles Quickly

Posted on December 16, 2007 by Adam

If you’ve been using Windows for a while, chances are you’ve run into problems at some point and have been directed to Microsoft’s Knowledge Base articles.  Here’s two ways to access a specific article, so long as you have the number: Copy and paste this URL into your address bar, but don’t hit enter yet:…Read More »