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    Deleting Ghost No-Byte Files

    If you're sure they have no use you can use a Linux Live CD like Ubuntu and delete them that way. Just boot up the CD and access your file system that way.
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    Solved What MB do I have?

    I recommend this; Speccy - System Information - Free Download. It will tell you about all of your hardware. :)
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    Running Win8 on intel d101ggc.

    Ansaf1234, have a look here; System requirements - Microsoft Windows I had difficulty even running Linux on a P4. OTOH, it hurts nothing to try.
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    Solved Windows Calculator App = numbers.exe process?

    I just fired up Windows 8.1 Calculator. The only things I see listed are Windows Calculator under processes and calc.exe under Details. No numbers.exe. I hope this helps.
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    Five reasons I'd rather run Windows 8 than Linux

    Amen to this last comment. I have an 82-year old friend who was running XP, very slooooowly on a 20th century machine. I put Lubuntu on his computer and he's been quite happy. He likes the speed and the lack of malware. Yes, I know there are viruses out there for Linux, but in 20 years I have...
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    How can I tell what caused my PC to shutdown?

    You can check for heat-related problems. My PC was shutting down when playing flash videos and it turned out that my CPU fan was not attached properly causing the CPU to overheat. I use this program to monitor CPU heat Core Temp
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    Adding non msn email

    Have you tried eM Client? It's a nice, fast alternative to Outlook. If you have a GMail account it will auto-magically import your contacts, calendar and so on. eM Client - the Best Email Client for Windows | Email Client and Calendar Software for Windows 8, 7, Vista and XP
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    Firefox 26.0 64 bit windows installer link?

    There isn't one. You can install the Nightly version for which there is a 64 bit Windows version. https://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/nightly/latest-trunk/
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    Solved wow graphics bad after 8.1 update

    What does this mean? Are the fonts ugly, pics wrong colors? Be more specific.
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    Error upgrading from win 8 to win 8.1 64 bit iso

    You can't upgrade to a 64 bit OS from a 32 bit OS. It would require a clean install.
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    Windows 8 - Windows Live Mail - Group List

    Or you could give eM Client a try. eM Client - the Best Email Client for Windows | Email Client and Calendar Software for Windows 8, 7, Vista and XP I don't know if you have a GMail account, but if so it's quite easy to set up and will pull in all your contacts, calendar. etc.
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    Crashing Every ~4 Hours

    I had the same problem a while back while playing flash videos, games. etc. It turned out that the fan on the CPU was not fully engaged to the motherboard thus causing it to overheat. I recommend this little program to monitor your heat levels. Core Temp
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    Solved Windows live mail 12 not working after upgrade to 8.1

    I'm taking a shot in the dark here, but I recall having this printing problem in Windows 7 and it turned out that I had fiddled around and made IE 64 bit the default browser by renaming IE in the 32 bit folder. Then WLM wouldn't print. So I put things back and it worked. Since Windows 8.1...
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    Solved Error 2503

    You're my hero! It was the Windows/Temp folder. I changed the permissions on it to administrator and all seems well. Thanks!
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    Solved Error 2503

    Beat you to it, already tried it. No luck... :(
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