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Desktop Fun: Video Game Fonts

If you love video games and the stylish text shown in them, then we have a great collection of game fonts that you can add to your system.
Note: To manage the fonts on your Windows 7, Vista, & XP systems see our article here.
Perfect Dark

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Resident Evil

Download
SoulCalibuR

Download
FINAL FANTASY
*shown here in all capital letters

Download
Mortal Kombat

Download
Unreal Tournament

Download
AmazDooM

Download
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How To Install Windows Home Server Beta “Vail” on VMware Workstation

If you’re a Windows Home Server enthusiast you probably want to test out the new version code named Vail. You might not have an extra box to test it on, so here we take a look at installing it on VMware Workstation.
Getting Started
You’ll need the following items to get started.

VMware Workstation with a valid license [...]

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Quick and Basic Video Editing with the YouTube Editor

Looking for a quick and easy way to make basic edits and add music to your YouTube clips? Today we’ll look at how to use YouTube’s video editor.
You can find the YouTube editor at www.youtube.com/editor. You’ll need to be logged into your YouTube account and have uploaded some videos before you begin. There is no [...]

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[MINI HOW-TO] Quick Tip: Turn Off Games in Windows 7

If you’re happy with the features in Windows 7, but find no use for the games included by default, they can be turned off. In this quick tip we show you how it’s done.
The games in any version of Windows are mediocre at best, and you might want to turn them off so you’re not [...]

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Take Awesome Screenshots of Webpages in Chrome

Would you like to take great screenshots of a webpage, annotate them, and share them, all from Chrome?  Here’s how you can do it with the Awesome Screenshot addon.
Whether you’re a budding tech writer or just trying to show your Mom how to send an email, there are many reasons you might want to take [...]

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[MINI HOW-TO] Make Sure Microsoft Security Essentials Has Updated Definition Files

If you’re a new user of Microsoft Security Essentials, you might be unclear on how to update definition files manually or automatically. Here we’ll show you a few methods you can use to make sure MSE is always up to date.
If MSE needs to be updated it will show in the Taskbar as an orange [...]

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Import OneNote 2007 Notebooks Into Evernote

Would you like to import your notes from OneNote 2007 into Evernote?  Here’s how you can do it without losing any of your existing data in OneNote.
Evernote is an increasingly popular note taking application that helps you keep all of your notes, pictures, and even files together on all of your devices.  You can use [...]

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Test Drive webOS Without Buying a Phone

With all the new mobile operating systems how do you to know which one to pick? Like Android, Palm has a webOS emulator to allow developers to test applications without physical hardware. Here is how you can test drive webOS on your computer for free.
Getting Started
The Palm webOS SDK/PDK requires that you have Java installed [...]

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How to Resize a Microsoft Virtual Hard Drive (VHD) File

When you create a Microsoft Virtual Hard Drive either through Virtual PC or Virtual Server, you have to specify the maximum size of the file up front. While you can set the VHD to be a fixed or dynamically sized file, the total size the VHD is determined at the time you create it. Over [...]

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Beginner’s Guide to Using the Notes Feature in Outlook

With the amount of email you receive in a given day, it’s hard to keep them all straight, no matter how you organize your inbox. Today we show you how to use the Notes feature to help get better organized.
One of the features in Outlook which isn’t talked about much and perhaps underutilized is Notes. [...]

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