Having migrated our Exchange server at work to a new machine, several of my employees noticed that the reminder window was no longer popping up to remind them of upcoming appointements, events, meetings, etc. Luckily there was a nice easy fix: Quit Outlook Click Start->Run Type “outlook /cleanreminders” without the quotes and hit OK. Outlook [...]

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If you’ve not come across them yet, Microsoft created a set of PowerToys for Windows XP all for FREE. The image resizer and TweakUI are by far the most useful:Microsoft PowerToys for Windows XP

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Had a recent visit to Costco and decided to buy a new wireless mouse. All others I’ve owned have been Logitech (MX1000) but I AM pleasantly surprised with Microsoft one and half the price of Logitech. Not as many configurable buttons as the MX1000 and no charging stand just normal AA batteries but for ~£22 [...]

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