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We will be getting a new Windows 7 laptop this Christmas, after many years' familiarity with XP. Computers don't seem to come with physical media any more, just a recovery (...) [The Guardian] How to Stream Digital Media From Your Windows 7 PC With the immense popularity of digital cameras, smartphones, and tablets for taking pictures and capturing video, and the wide availability of affordable digital music and movies, many people have amassed enormous collections of digital media. Much of that media typically finds its way onto a (...) [ComputerWorld] Fix Your Windows 7 Network Setting up and maintaining your home PC network is easier than ever before with Windows 7--but that's not saying much. Many networking issues still aren't easily fixed from Windows 7's control panels. That's why we've compiled a list of common networking problems and their (...) [ComputerWorld]
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