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  • noun Plural form of window.

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  • The way around this is to create a batch file (. bat) that will call another boot request eg cd \comcall comboot 1 {reboot after 1 min within windows} cd \windows win {start windows} comboot 0 {reboot immediate request}

    DOCUMENTATION: COMCall Version 3.0 by Clive Jones 1992

  • Besides, Ultima is not officially binary compatible with anything (although one some expect some degree of compatibility with Slackware-current), and, except for the KDE apps, the Someone who declaratively likes «eye candy like wobbly windows and shuttering windows»

    Planète Béranger v3 2008

  • Some files like "ARJSDK. DLL" and "BATSCAN. DLL" are not geting deleted? don't delete stuff from the registry unless you REALLY know what you're doing, the registry is what windows runs from, any amount of tampering with it can literally make windows stop working, deleting something from c: \program files doesn't get rid of whatever it is you're trying to delete, that's why you UNINSTALL stuff (I'm trying so hard not to use profanity here) the uninstaller deletes the things from the registry, and no your registry isn't within c: \program files it's somewhere within c: \windows or something .. anyway the reason why you can't actually delete those files is because your registry needs those to detect the files in

    Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions 2009

  • Now, months into my unemployment, I'd started watching for "help wanted" signs in windows, which is not something you really do, right?

    Boing Boing 2009

  • Executives I work with preserve what I call windows of nonstimulation in their day.

    How to Make Your Dream Project Happen Javier Espinoza 2011

  • However, the primary source benefit of putting plastic over the windows is the prevention of drafts and leaks.

    SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles - Part 5950 2009

  • The only reason I boot into windows is to use Office 2007 which everyone uses (keeps formatting consistent).

    Windows 7 Australian Upgrade Pricing: Unclear, Expensive | Lifehacker Australia 2009

  • The first thing that you want to check on the windows is their energy rating.

    SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles - Part 5950 2009

  • Planting fragrant flowers or herbs in a window box outside your windows is a great way to scent the home, porch, and patio areas.

    Home Scents 2006

  • Fighting Microsoft's suite, Lindows. com challenged that the word windows is a generic team and thus can't be legally protected with a mark.

    Today - First same-sex couple officially married in the United States drewan 2004

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    November 5, 2008