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Alright, can you extract zip files in Linux without google?
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How to redeem this offer
Visit your local Microsoft store to register or;
Register online at https://content.microsoftstore.com/store/answerdesk/San-Diego-CA.
Select from one of the following...
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Thread created 01-21-2013 by cashville619
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tried the $99 migration pack. They don't know how to migrate system & apps. They said service only for data move...hah! waste of my time. They are basically salespeople who can pronounce some...
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Thread created 01-21-2013 by cashville619
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ter r many dumb mac users! they need this!
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Thread created 01-21-2013 by cashville619
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Exactly, plus you may panic a few people when Windows warns them about those file in use and how it can not delete them. Windows Vista and 7 users can simply type Disk Cleanup in the Start menu and...
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Thread created 01-21-2013 by cashville619
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Wonder if they will help me install and setup visual studio 2012 and setup all the variable, library and path.
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Thread created 01-21-2013 by cashville619
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On the e-mail that was sent out.
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I do some low level tech support occasionally, and I talked to a 25 year old the other day that doesn't know how to copy and paste. I knew this was going to be a long conversation when I ask him to...
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Thread created 01-21-2013 by cashville619
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Huh, this is actually pretty useful for the less "tech" savvy, however I'm a Computer Engineer, so this doesn't really apply to me. However, TU OP :)
"Software Install" makes me laugh. Basically...
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Thread created 01-21-2013 by cashville619
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Because I'm feeling generous, I'll give my fellow SDers a simple trick to speed up their PC
Press the windows logo plus the letter R on your key at the same time. When the box pops up type %temp%...
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While unlikely to be catastrophic, temporary files are created for a reason and some may still be in use. A better way to do this is with the disk cleanup tool.
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Thread created 01-21-2013 by cashville619
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where does it say $99 value?
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Thread created 01-21-2013 by cashville619
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will they help you install a pirate version of win 7 or win 8? lol
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Thread created 01-21-2013 by cashville619
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For reals!!
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I used this deal at microsoft for system migration from dell to toshiba, BUT microsoft couldn't solve it !!!
I have an OLD dell and new toshiba. I want to migrate all my system config, and...
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Thread created 01-21-2013 by cashville619
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Trust me, you would be surprised by how many people young, old and everything in between really really struggle with things as difficult as "software install"
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Thread created 01-21-2013 by cashville619
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I highly recommend that you suggest she uninstall java and flash. They both suck.
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Thread created 01-21-2013 by cashville619
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CCleaner..Best cleaner out..and its free!
http://www.piriform.com/ccleaner
Yup..Gotta agree on this..Such horribly coded apps.
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Thread created 01-21-2013 by cashville619
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:yummy:you can youtube that crap at home and play a computer engineer while drinking beer .
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Thread created 01-21-2013 by cashville619
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You just stole my words right out of my head
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Thread created 01-21-2013 by cashville619
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Microsoft doesn't much money from the Answer Desk, so don't count on it :P
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Thread created 01-21-2013 by cashville619
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Well, about those programs where you have to install the extras? I am techie as well, but I feel that most people go for standard/easy install and add those useless extras that they truly will never...
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Thread created 01-21-2013 by cashville619
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Dang $99 value, I should start a business
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Thread created 01-21-2013 by cashville619
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Ya, I figure most SD'ers can send their folks or a friend this free service and help them out. It seems like every-time I visit a friend I spend an hour de-virusing & updating their computer and...
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Thread created 01-21-2013 by cashville619
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software install difficulty for a young person? :lmao: My six-year old sister installed Microsoft Office, Java, Flash, and other basic necessities onto her desktop. It is not rocket science to keep...
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Thread created 01-21-2013 by cashville619
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Software can mean a lot of different things. Software can mean anything as simple as Office, Flash, etc to something like the Operating System. You can't say everyone knows how to install their own...
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Thread created 01-21-2013 by cashville619
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Clearing temp files actually does help speed up the machine. Everytime a file needs to be written here the folder's contents need to be enumerated. The less files, the less enumeration. I have...
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Thread created 01-21-2013 by cashville619
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Closest store to me is only 167 miles away, what a deal!
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Thread created 01-21-2013 by cashville619
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Yes, I believe so....
"Answer Desk service must be scheduled in advance."
Apparently that's the only way.
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Thread created 01-21-2013 by cashville619
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a more appropriate link:
http://content.microsoftstore.com/store/offers/
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Thread created 01-21-2013 by cashville619
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I don't see how cleaning the temp folder would help speed up the computer. The files that you are able to clean are obviously no longer used by the system RAM (otherwise you will not be able to...
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Thread created 01-21-2013 by cashville619
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Can't wait for someone to bring his/her iphone/android device.
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Thread created 01-21-2013 by cashville619
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jeez.... that person is going to get far in life if they have to use a computer for something other than facebook....
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Thread created 01-21-2013 by cashville619
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What am I supposed to do after following the link? Do I have to set up an appointment first?
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Thread created 01-21-2013 by cashville619
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Not going to lie, thought you were going to say go to regedit. However, clearing %temp% does in fact speed up computers (usually). Just posting this so other users know this isn't gonna wreck their...