Microsoft raised the possibility on Thursday that it might delay the introduction of its new Windows Vista operating system in Europe, saying it depended on the European Commission's antitrust requirements.
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There's no doubt that RC1 is a huge improvement over Beta 2, which was released earlier this year. On the right hardware, it's fast and a pleasure to use. (On the wrong hardware, it's downright painful, but that's a story for another day…) If you're ready to give Vista a try, I've put together a list of 10 tweaks that will make the experience easier for you. This page contains a summary of the ten tips. For detailed instructions with illustrations for all the tweaks, visit the accompanying image gallery.
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author: Mark Watkins
name: Zoomy Dock
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Zoomy Dock is an application launcher in the style of the Mac and Linux lauchers. Drag and Drop and executable and it will prompt for icon and highlight information.
This is a rewrite of the original Zoomy Bar (and Vertical Zoomy Bar). It has many of the features that were requested from feedback on the original Zoomies. I call this one Dock, due to the toolbox that is included.
author: Martin Cannings
name: Hangman
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The classic game of Hangman, now in Widget form!
A hand-written word list has been included to suit a wide range of ages. Some words you may find easy, some you may find hard. All in all, this is a great little game to play if you have some free time, or just want to take a break from work.
