Category Archives: Windows

Remote Desktop Connection in Windows 7 7048

Posted on March 10, 2009 by Aaron Parker

The Remote Desktop Connection client gets a facelift in build 7048 as well as Jump List integration, which is has been making life much simpler indeed: Based on a comment by a ‘softie, I believe that the new icon is about branding the Remote … Continue reading →

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Command Prompt in Windows 7 7048

Posted on March 10, 2009 by Aaron Parker

I like the Command Prompt, it’s a little like those old worn out pair of shoes that you just don’t want to get rid of. I’m also a fan of the Consolas font, so when I can mix it with … Continue reading →

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Start Menu in Windows 7 7048

Posted on March 10, 2009 by Aaron Parker

For those looking to fit just about every link possible on their Start Menu, Windows 7 build 7048 and above are aiming to please. In addition to the options seen in earlier builds, 7048 adds Downloads, Homegroup and the ability … Continue reading →

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What’s removable in Windows 7 7048

Posted on March 5, 2009 by Aaron Parker

A little more than just Internet Explorer 8 is removable in Windows 7 build 7048. This build allow you to remove Internet Explorer 8, Windows DVD Maker, Windows Media Center, Windows Media Player (no more N editions, I presume) and … Continue reading →

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Google Chrome on Windows 7 x64

Posted on February 11, 2009 by Aaron Parker

The latest beta of Chrome (2.0.169.1) now works unmodified on Windows 7 x64 I’ve had some issues with Google Chrome (1.0.154.48) running on Windows 7 x64, but thanks to these two links, it’s now working great. To get Chome working … Continue reading →

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