Hey all..I just installed Windows 8 two days back...but...

XENOPHOS

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since today morning, this thing is annoying me:


It not only looks ugly, but also persistent...

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My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Windows 8 Enterprise N x64
    System Manufacturer/Model
    Intel
    CPU
    Core 2 DUO
    Motherboard
    Intel DG31PR
    Memory
    4 GB RAM
    Graphics Card(s)
    NVIDIA 9400GT
Where did you get your copy of Windows 8? That looks like it's trying to display characters in a different language than is installed. You may have a hacked version.
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Windows 8.1 Pro
    CPU
    Intel i7 3770K
    Motherboard
    Gigabyte Z77X-UD4 TH
    Memory
    16GB DDR3 1600
    Graphics Card(s)
    nVidia GTX 650
    Sound Card
    Onboard Audio
    Monitor(s) Displays
    Auria 27" IPS + 2x Samsung 23"
    Screen Resolution
    2560x1440 + 2x 2048x1152
    Hard Drives
    Corsair m4 256GB, 2 WD 2TB drives
    Case
    Antec SOLO II
    Keyboard
    Microsoft Natural Ergonomic Keyboard 4000
    Mouse
    Logitech MX
Where did you get your copy of Windows 8? That looks like it's trying to display characters in a different language than is installed. You may have a hacked version.

May be...I got it from a friend...he said he got it from MSDN.
But thats not how it was when i installed it...this happened after i installed some app...what should I do now./..
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Windows 8 Enterprise N x64
    System Manufacturer/Model
    Intel
    CPU
    Core 2 DUO
    Motherboard
    Intel DG31PR
    Memory
    4 GB RAM
    Graphics Card(s)
    NVIDIA 9400GT
Uninstall the app? Looks like the app may have overwritten the fonts, which may not help. You could try doing a system restore.
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Windows 8.1 Pro
    CPU
    Intel i7 3770K
    Motherboard
    Gigabyte Z77X-UD4 TH
    Memory
    16GB DDR3 1600
    Graphics Card(s)
    nVidia GTX 650
    Sound Card
    Onboard Audio
    Monitor(s) Displays
    Auria 27" IPS + 2x Samsung 23"
    Screen Resolution
    2560x1440 + 2x 2048x1152
    Hard Drives
    Corsair m4 256GB, 2 WD 2TB drives
    Case
    Antec SOLO II
    Keyboard
    Microsoft Natural Ergonomic Keyboard 4000
    Mouse
    Logitech MX
Uninstall the app? Looks like the app may have overwritten the fonts, which may not help. You could try doing a system restore.

got a font from a friend and now its fine...thank you for your help.
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Windows 8 Enterprise N x64
    System Manufacturer/Model
    Intel
    CPU
    Core 2 DUO
    Motherboard
    Intel DG31PR
    Memory
    4 GB RAM
    Graphics Card(s)
    NVIDIA 9400GT
Which font did you get from your friend?
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    7/8/ubuntu/Linux Deepin
    Computer type
    PC/Desktop
seguisym.ttf <- was the culprit.
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Windows 8 Enterprise N x64
    System Manufacturer/Model
    Intel
    CPU
    Core 2 DUO
    Motherboard
    Intel DG31PR
    Memory
    4 GB RAM
    Graphics Card(s)
    NVIDIA 9400GT
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