Windows Vista isn’t well liked by many computer users. The operating system has a reputation for consuming more resources than Windows XP did. The need for more resources to run Vista than many netbook computers offer led Microsoft to continue offering Windows XP alongside Vista.
Microsoft has announced today that it is extending the previous [...]
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Windows XP Home retirement postponed
Change Default Installation Directory
I like to keep my main drive running mainly the OS. On my second drive I like to install the majority of my programs. However, windows always wants to install programs to “c:\program files” and changing it everytime can be a pain. After you back up your registry, this is how you can change this default location. [...]
Allow Users To Log On Across The Network With Blank Passwords
Normally if you try to log on to a remote computer running Vista using a blank password you receive an error message. You can, however, configure Vista to allow network users to log on to the computer with blank passwords (you should consider the security implications before doing so). To allow network users to use [...]