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    Scotland: Arnold Schwarzenegger was asked if he wanted to upgrade to Windows 7. He replied "I still love Vista, baby". more »
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  • #windows7

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  • #rant

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  • #windows

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  • #microsoft

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  • #mods

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  • #flashback

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  • #nsa

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    Hey now! Just because the NSA helped Microsoft hone the security of Windows 7 doesn't mean Microsoft designed special backdoors for the organization to spy on us...right? More »
  • #windows

    The NSA Helped Microsoft Improve Windows 7 Security

    While some of us are likely to associate the National Security Agency with daydreams of espionage, the organization is also highly involved in improving security standards in software. They've even consulted with Microsoft during the development of Windows 7. More »
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  • #windows7

    Windows 7 Hacked (Again) for Keyless Activation

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  • #cellphones

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  • #microsoft

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  • #windows7

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    Yeah, netbooks feel so much nicer running Windows 7 than Windows XP, but you're paying a secret price: Your battery. On average, Windows 7 seem to suck all the life out of it 47 minutes faster than Windows XP. More »
  • #blockquote

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  • #art

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  • #windows7

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  • #snowleopard

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