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After just coming back to XP (link) This is a great list of new free software to try.   Description: I recently clean installed Windows XP on my laptop, and this meant that I had to re-install all the essential software that I use. It also presented an opportunity to write a posting about how [...]

This post is great for Admins trying to run with least privileges for their users. The post also includes a link for a way to view the calendar in the time/date applet without being an admin A regular “user” does not have the ability to modify their power settings.? This is a real pain especially [...]

More great links from the MSDN blogs. Steve Butler turned me on to this nifty utility that replaces the stock Task Switcher functionality. I installed it on my laptop, and now the plain old Windows task switcher seems so, well — plain, that I’ve put it on all my other machines too. Pretty neat. [Via [...]

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