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May 14th, 2008

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Vista Elegance Theme - Free Download


I think the name of this theme says it all. This elegant Vista theme is just wonderful in its colors and simplicity. I think this theme really compliments the Aero features better then almost any other theme. It’s really nice to finally get a classy theme that will also work at the office. I hope this creator keeps up the great work.

Are you still using Windows XP? If you are, then you have to download the XP Theme Patcher. If you’re using Windows Vista, you don’t need the Theme Patcher.
Title: Elegance
Author: patrickgs
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Download Vista Elegance for Vista Here

Written by MyVistaThemes.com on May 14th, 2008 with no comments.
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Life is Beautiful Virus Hoax

A new virus is circulating!!!!
This information came from Microsoft, and Norton.
Please, transmit it to anybody that you know that has access to the
Internet.
You may receive an e-mail about an offensive Powerpoint Presentation, entitled "Life is beautiful.pps".
If you get it, DO NOT OPEN THE FILE UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCE and delete it immediately.
If you open that file a message will appear on your screen, "Now it is late, your life is no longer beautiful" after that you'll lose EVERYTHING IN YOUR PC and the person who sent it will have access to your name, e-mail address, and password.
It is a new virus started to run Saturday night.
We need TO DO ALL THAT is POSSIBLE TO DETAIN THAT VIRUS.
UOL already confirmed its danger and antivirus software cannot destroyed it. The Virus was created by a hacker that denominates himself as the owner of life and wants to destroy PCs domestic, and fight against Microsoft in justice! Because of this it comes disguised with a .PPS extension. He fights in justice by the patent of the Windows-XP.

**SEND THIS E-MAIL TO ALL YOUR FRIENDS

Removal Instructions

Ignore or delete this email
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Written by SABI on May 14th, 2008 with no comments.
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Why Laptops Always Go On Sale

If you are always in the computer shops, you will notice that laptops are often sold at discounted prices all of a sudden. These normally occur when there are new models on their way and rather than see these brand new but older specification laptops go to waste, putting them on sale to salvage some value for them is normally the recourse of most store owners.

For sure, there will be losses incurred by the vendor. But rather than record a loss of the whole value, getting some cash even if it is not the whole amount would be the better option considering that a shop will have no more use for a certain laptop when people start looking at the newer models that are expected to be set out in the market.

This all stems from the fact that if you want to sell gadgets and technological items, you have to be fast and make sure you stock the proper amount of inventory to sell. There will be a lot of people trooping into stores but the fact remains that the consummation of the sale is the most important aspect of doing business.

Laptops are not the same as

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Written by PC Freak on May 14th, 2008 with no comments.
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Restore failed for Server ‘SERVER\SQLEXPRESS’. (Microsoft.SqlServer.Express.Smo)

TITLE: Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio Express
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Restore failed for Server 'SERVER\SQLEXPRESS'. (Microsoft.SqlServer.Express.Smo)

For help, click: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink?ProdName=Microsoft+SQL+Server&ProdVer=9.00.3042.00&EvtSrc=Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.ExceptionTemplates.FailedOperationExceptionText&EvtID=Restore+Server&LinkId=20476

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

System.Data.SqlClient.SqlError: The backup set holds a backup of a database other than the existing 'DEVELOP' database. (Microsoft.SqlServer.Express.Smo)

For help, click: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink?ProdName=Microsoft+SQL+Server&ProdVer=9.00.3042.00&LinkId=20476

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BUTTONS:

OK
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I had the above message when I tried to restore a backup.
The solution is simple.

In the options pane, just select overwrite the existing database thats it.

Written by Teus on May 14th, 2008 with no comments.
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Put Windows Live on your Windows Mobile phone

Windows Live for Windows Mobile is now available to download for your Windows Mobile phone. Windows Live for Windows Mobile lets Windows Mobile users sync their email from Windows Live Hotmail as well as their Windows Live Contacts.

To download, just head on over to this URL on your Windows Mobile phone:

http://www.microsoft.com/windowsmobile/mobile/wl/download-en-us.mspx

Just download the .cab file for the version of Windows Mobile you are running (Standard or Professional). Windows Live for Windows Mobile works on phones running both Windows Mobile and Windows Mobile 6 (and 6.1).

Let me explain how I use Windows Live for Windows Mobile today on my BlackJack II. Because Windows Live for Windows Mobile syncs up my Windows Live Contacts - I encourage many of my contacts to edit their profiles and make sure their email addresses and phone numbers are correct. When their Windows Live Contact is synced to my phone - their name appears under my Contacts on my Windows Mobile phone (Windows Mobile has a centralized "contact directory"). Information my Windows Live Contacts fill out in their profiles appear on my phone. Users can have multiple phone numbers entered into their profiles for a variety of locations such as Mobile, Home, or

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Written by Brandon LeBlanc on May 14th, 2008 with no comments.
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Installing PC Auxiliary Fans

One thing you will notice about computers is that without proper ventilation, they will surely heat up. Once they do, chips, modules and everything in the internal part of the central processing unit is likely to become reason for your computer to slow down. If you allow it to remain that way, in the long run you may end up frying your internal chips and processors as well.

We cannot discount the fact that using additional auxiliary fans are the way to go when it comes to trying to have proper ventilation for your main unit. Heat is only normal in the operation of computers but addressing the issue as much as you can through ventilation is something that can really help a lot.

This issue of overheating has been in focus ever since the Pentium IV and AMD series first came out some years ago. If you will notice, additional fans were advised to make sure that your processor chips do not get fried and eventually become worthless. To this day, most PC users look for these additional fans for help in improving the internal cooling system of a computer. But apparently, with the new breed of processors released

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Written by PC Freak on May 14th, 2008 with no comments.
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