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Firefox not really default browser in Vista

I installed twhirl, to give it a twirl with twitter. First issue was that URLs opened in Internet Explorer, instead of in Firefox. A bit searching lead me to throk.net for a possible solution, but Mozilla Firefox doesn’t show up … Continue reading

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Trouble with updated iTunes 7

Today I updated iTunes for Windows Vista to version 7.6.1.9. Upon completion iTunes crashed and did not start again. The error message I received was: iTunes cannot run because it has detected a problem with your audio configuration This was … Continue reading

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Speeding up post-boot in Vista

I’ve been having trouble with Vista’s start-up time. That is, from I supply user name and password and until the system starts responding to my actions. A bit of googling gave me a bit more knowledge of how to see … Continue reading

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