http://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/default.aspxMicrosoftie 4 ever (15+ years) working in Windows Web Services and Content team in the UK, my blog is mainly focused on the Windows family of products and trying to provide help pointers and resources for customers on our products.en-USCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)http://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/archive/2009/11/09/windows-7-terminology-in-35-languages.aspxMon, 09 Nov 2009 09:28:42 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9919445robmar0http://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/comments/9919445.aspxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9919445<p>Following the general distribution release of Windows 7, we made the Windows 7 terminology and UI strings available for 35 languages on the <a href="http://www.microsoft.com/language">Microsoft Language Portal</a>. This allows any user of Microsoft products to search and discover Windows 7 terms and software translations.</p> <p>Simply enter the English term, your corresponding language and press search.</p> <p><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/blogfiles/robmar/WindowsLiveWriter/Windows7Terminologyin35Languages_8486/image_2.png"><img style="border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px" title="image" border="0" alt="image" src="http://blogs.msdn.com/blogfiles/robmar/WindowsLiveWriter/Windows7Terminologyin35Languages_8486/image_thumb.png" width="244" height="76" /></a> </p> <p>Thanks to my Japanese colleague <a href="http://twitter.com/gotenyama2">Akiko</a> for the tip </p> <p>Rob</p> <div style="padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; float: none; padding-top: 0px" id="scid:0767317B-992E-4b12-91E0-4F059A8CECA8:4c8d034c-5816-492b-bfdd-3edb53d6f0e2" class="wlWriterSmartContent">Technorati Tags: <a href="http://technorati.com/tags/Windows+7" rel="tag">Windows 7</a>,<a href="http://technorati.com/tags/Translation" rel="tag">Translation</a></div> <p>&#160;</p> <p><a href="http://www.microsoft.com/language/en/us/default.mspx">&#160;</a></p><div class="wlWriterHeaderFooter" style="margin:0px; padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;"><br /><br /><script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://tweetmeme.com/i/scripts/button.js"></script></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9919445" width="1" height="1">Microsoft Langauge PortalWindows 7Languagehttp://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/archive/2009/11/06/how-windows-7-s-iconic-home-screen-evolved.aspxFri, 06 Nov 2009 09:29:37 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9918475robmar0http://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/comments/9918475.aspxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9918475<p><img style="border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px" title="Windows 7 login screen art" border="0" alt="Windows 7 login screen art" src="http://blogs.msdn.com/blogfiles/robmar/WindowsLiveWriter/HowWindows7sIconicHomeScreenEvolved_854D/image_5.png" width="336" height="130" /> </p> <p>This is a nice piece from Gizmodo <a href="http://gizmodo.com/5395720/ask-the-artist-how-windows-7s-iconic-home-screen-evolved">Ask the Artist: How Windows 7's Iconic Home Screen Evolved - Windows 7 art – Gizmodo</a> about <a href="http://www.nopattern.com/">Chuck Anderson</a> the creator of the Windows 7 default wallpaper and login screen.</p> <p>Rob</p> <div style="padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; float: none; padding-top: 0px" id="scid:0767317B-992E-4b12-91E0-4F059A8CECA8:8f8e3507-79a6-4d18-a62a-78f10581ea92" class="wlWriterSmartContent">Technorati Tags: <a href="http://technorati.com/tags/Windows7" rel="tag">Windows7</a>,<a href="http://technorati.com/tags/Windows7art" rel="tag">Windows7art</a>,<a href="http://technorati.com/tags/art" rel="tag">art</a>,<a href="http://technorati.com/tags/Chuck+Anderson" rel="tag">Chuck Anderson</a></div><div class="wlWriterHeaderFooter" style="margin:0px; padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;"><br /><br /><script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://tweetmeme.com/i/scripts/button.js"></script></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9918475" width="1" height="1">Windows 7Wavehttp://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/archive/2009/11/05/12-common-windows-7-problems-solved.aspxThu, 05 Nov 2009 11:39:10 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9917923robmar1http://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/comments/9917923.aspxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9917923<p><img style="border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px" title="tech radar" border="0" alt="tech radar" src="http://blogs.msdn.com/blogfiles/robmar/WindowsLiveWriter/12commonWindows7problemssolved_A0EF/image_3.png" width="244" height="100" /> </p> <p>Nice posting from the guys and gals at TechRadar UK </p> <p><a href="http://www.techradar.com/news/software/operating-systems/12-common-windows-7-problems-solved-646811">12 common Windows 7 problems solved | News | TechRadar UK</a></p> <p>The post covers:</p> <ol> <li>The hanging at 62% during upgrade from Windows Vista – which i mentioned <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/archive/2009/11/04/fixit-available-for-upgrade-stops-responding-hangs-at-62-when-you-upgrade-to-windows-7.aspx">yesterday</a></li> <li>DVD drive not found</li> <li>Fix Aero problems using the <a href="http://windows.microsoft.com/en-GB/windows7/Open-the-Aero-troubleshooter">Aero Trouble shooter</a></li> <li>Irritations with Aero Snap try <a href="http://windows.microsoft.com/en-GB/windows7/Prevent-Ease-of-Access-programs-from-starting-automatically">turning off some of the ‘Ease of Access” programs</a></li> <li>Syncing your iphone</li> <li>Windows 7 Themes changing your custom icons – <a href="http://windows.microsoft.com/en-GB/windows7/Customizing-the-desktop-recommended-links">read more about customizing your desktop</a></li> <li>Problems with your <a href="http://windows.microsoft.com/en-GB/windows7/Change-how-buttons-appear-on-the-taskbar">taskbar</a></li> <li>Missing Explorer <a href="http://windows.microsoft.com/en-GB/windows7/Folders-frequently-asked-questions">folders</a></li> <li><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/archive/2009/10/23/finding-your-applications-in-windows-7-windows-live.aspx">Missing applets</a> </li> <li>Too many minidumps</li> <li>HP Printer problems – try the <a href="http://redirectingat.com/?id=92X363&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fh10025.www1.hp.com%2Fewfrf%2Fwc%2Fdocument%3Fdocname%3Dc01887712%26tmp_task%3DsolveCategory%26lc%3Den%26dlc%3Den%26cc%3Dus%26product%3D3635399%26lang%3Den">HP support site</a></li> <li><a href="http://windows.microsoft.com/en-GB/windows7/Show-or-hide-file-name-extensions">Hidden extensions</a></li> </ol> <p>Rob</p> <div style="padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; float: none; padding-top: 0px" id="scid:0767317B-992E-4b12-91E0-4F059A8CECA8:ed579181-f326-48f3-9851-a65f02c00970" class="wlWriterSmartContent">Technorati Tags: <a href="http://technorati.com/tags/Windows+7" rel="tag">Windows 7</a>,<a href="http://technorati.com/tags/Techradar" rel="tag">Techradar</a></div><div class="wlWriterHeaderFooter" style="margin:0px; padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;"><br /><br /><script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://tweetmeme.com/i/scripts/button.js"></script></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9917923" width="1" height="1">Help and How-ToWindows LiveWindows 7Wavehttp://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/archive/2009/11/05/bing-remember-remember-the-5th-of-november.aspxThu, 05 Nov 2009 09:36:45 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9917869robmar0http://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/comments/9917869.aspxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9917869<p>Nice to see the <a href="http://www.bing.com/?mkt=en-GB">Bing</a>&#160; homepage in the UK&#160; lit up with fireworks for the 5th November annual celebration for Guy Fawkes night.</p> <p><a href="http://www.bing.com/?cc=uk"><img style="border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px" title="Bing and guy fawkes night" border="0" alt="Bing and guy fawkes night" src="http://blogs.msdn.com/blogfiles/robmar/WindowsLiveWriter/BingRememberRememberthe5thofNovember_86F6/image_3.png" width="244" height="155" /></a> </p> <p>From Wikipedia:</p> <blockquote> <p>“<em><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guy_Fawkes_Night">Guy Fawkes Night</a> is an annual celebration on the evening of </em><em>5 November</em><em>. It marks the downfall of the </em><em>Gunpowder Plot</em><em> of 5 November 1605, in which a number of </em><em>Catholic</em><em> </em><em>conspirators</em><em>, including </em><em>Guy Fawkes</em><em>, attempted to blow up the </em><em>Houses of Parliament</em><em>, in </em><em>London</em><em>, </em><em>United Kingdom</em><em>.”</em></p> </blockquote> <p>Rob</p> <div style="padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; float: none; padding-top: 0px" id="scid:0767317B-992E-4b12-91E0-4F059A8CECA8:a35f91c8-0c1f-488a-9411-7138c207e1d5" class="wlWriterSmartContent">Technorati Tags: <a href="http://technorati.com/tags/Bing" rel="tag">Bing</a>,<a href="http://technorati.com/tags/Guy+Fawkes" rel="tag">Guy Fawkes</a>,<a href="http://technorati.com/tags/5th+November" rel="tag">5th November</a>,<a href="http://technorati.com/tags/Gun+Powder+Plot" rel="tag">Gun Powder Plot</a></div><div class="wlWriterHeaderFooter" style="margin:0px; padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;"><br /><br /><script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://tweetmeme.com/i/scripts/button.js"></script></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9917869" width="1" height="1">bingWavehttp://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/archive/2009/11/05/bing-search-overload-syndrome-santa-video.aspxThu, 05 Nov 2009 09:10:04 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9917847robmar0http://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/comments/9917847.aspxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9917847<div style="padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; float: none; padding-top: 0px" id="scid:5737277B-5D6D-4f48-ABFC-DD9C333F4C5D:d64bcb87-fc5c-4df8-b1b6-eb631fb8098b" class="wlWriterSmartContent"><div id="17537eef-9479-43a4-87a5-59c95d64f622" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; display: inline;"><div><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CffImVdKCVE&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;color1=0x006699&amp;color2=0x54abd6" target="_new"><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/blogfiles/robmar/WindowsLiveWriter/BingSearchOverloadSyndromeSantaVideo_80E2/video9fdbc0e3b05d.jpg" style="border-style: none" galleryimg="no" onload="var downlevelDiv = document.getElementById('17537eef-9479-43a4-87a5-59c95d64f622'); downlevelDiv.innerHTML = &quot;&lt;div&gt;&lt;object width=\&quot;425\&quot; height=\&quot;355\&quot;&gt;&lt;param name=\&quot;movie\&quot; value=\&quot;http://www.youtube.com/v/CffImVdKCVE&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;color1=0x006699&amp;color2=0x54abd6&amp;hl=en\&quot;&gt;&lt;\/param&gt;&lt;embed src=\&quot;http://www.youtube.com/v/CffImVdKCVE&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;color1=0x006699&amp;color2=0x54abd6&amp;hl=en\&quot; 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margin: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; float: none; padding-top: 0px" id="scid:5737277B-5D6D-4f48-ABFC-DD9C333F4C5D:0543fc5e-d46f-4fc3-8f0e-9405f8a631a0" class="wlWriterSmartContent"><div id="c74662d4-8a6a-4937-8894-1822a317bf47" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; display: inline;"><div><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TSkN2d-Fxxc&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;color1=0x006699&amp;color2=0x54abd6" target="_new"><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/blogfiles/robmar/WindowsLiveWriter/Windows7ListeningtoourcustomersVideo_85B0/video4b82b13e04c2.jpg" style="border-style: none" galleryimg="no" onload="var downlevelDiv = document.getElementById('c74662d4-8a6a-4937-8894-1822a317bf47'); downlevelDiv.innerHTML = &quot;&lt;div&gt;&lt;object width=\&quot;425\&quot; height=\&quot;355\&quot;&gt;&lt;param name=\&quot;movie\&quot; value=\&quot;http://www.youtube.com/v/TSkN2d-Fxxc&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;color1=0x006699&amp;color2=0x54abd6&amp;hl=en\&quot;&gt;&lt;\/param&gt;&lt;embed src=\&quot;http://www.youtube.com/v/TSkN2d-Fxxc&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;color1=0x006699&amp;color2=0x54abd6&amp;hl=en\&quot; 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<br /><a href="http://support.microsoft.com/kb/975253"><img style="border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px" title="Microsoft Fix it 50319" border="0" alt="Microsoft Fix it 50319" src="http://blogs.msdn.com/blogfiles/robmar/WindowsLiveWriter/FixitavailableforUpgradestopsrespondingh_7E88/image_3.png" width="156" height="77" /></a>&#160;<span class="weboutput"><span class="weboutput"><style> a.button { background: url(/library/images/support/KBGraphics/PUBLIC/cn/FixItButton.jpg) no-repeat 0 0; width: 139px; height: 56px; display:block; cursor:pointer; } a.button:hover { background-position: bottom right; }</style></span> <div align="left" jquery1257324884890="84"></div> <a title="Microsoft Fix it" href="http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=9693817" jquery1257324884890="19"><font color="#0066cc">Fix this problem</font></a> <br />Microsoft Fix it 50319</span> <div align="left" jquery1257324884890="84">&#160;</div> <div align="left" jquery1257324884890="84">Rob</div> <div style="padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; float: none; padding-top: 0px" id="scid:0767317B-992E-4b12-91E0-4F059A8CECA8:b790d84f-ff5c-4bc3-bfb6-ca8a22d93762" class="wlWriterSmartContent">Technorati Tags: <a href="http://technorati.com/tags/Windows+7" rel="tag">Windows 7</a>,<a href="http://technorati.com/tags/Fixit" rel="tag">Fixit</a>,<a href="http://technorati.com/tags/Microsoft" rel="tag">Microsoft</a></div> </p> <p><a href="http://support.microsoft.com/kb/975253">&#160;</a></p><div class="wlWriterHeaderFooter" style="margin:0px; padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;"><br /><br /><script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://tweetmeme.com/i/scripts/button.js"></script></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9917215" width="1" height="1">Help and How-ToWindows 7Wavehttp://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/archive/2009/11/03/more-free-content-from-the-microsoft-learning-windows-7-portal.aspxTue, 03 Nov 2009 09:51:59 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9916663robmar0http://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/comments/9916663.aspxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9916663<p>Back in April i posted about the <a href="https://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/archive/2009/04/28/fancy-some-free-windows-7-books.aspx">5 free chapters from Windows 7 books</a> via Microsoft Press.&#160; Well yesterday they announced that you are now able to <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_press/archive/2009/11/02/download-ten-free-windows-7-chapters.aspx">Download ten free Windows 7 chapters</a> over at the <a href="http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/training/windows.aspx">Microsoft Learning Windows 7 Portal</a></p> <p>&#160;</p> <p>From <em><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_press/archive/2009/09/30/new-book-windows-7-inside-out.aspx" target="_blank" mce_href="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_press/archive/2009/09/30/new-book-windows-7-inside-out.aspx"><font color="#0066cc">Windows 7 Inside Out</font></a></em>: </p> <ul> <li>Chapter 2, “Installing and Configuring Windows 7” </li> <li>Chapter 11, “Backup, Restore and Recovery” <font color="#ff0000">(new)</font> </li> <li>Chapter 21, “Performing Routine Maintenance”</li> </ul> <p>From <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_press/archive/2009/10/07/new-book-windows-7-resource-kit.aspx" target="_blank" mce_href="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_press/archive/2009/10/07/new-book-windows-7-resource-kit.aspx"><em><font color="#0066cc">Windows 7 Resource Kit</font></em></a>:</p> <ul> <li>Chapter 23, “Support Users and Remote Assistance” </li> <li>Chapter 29, “Deploying IPv6”</li> </ul> <p>From <i><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_press/archive/2009/09/21/new-book-windows-7-step-by-step.aspx" target="_blank" mce_href="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_press/archive/2009/09/21/new-book-windows-7-step-by-step.aspx"><font color="#0066cc">Windows 7 Step by Step</font></a></i>:</p> <ul> <li>Chapter 1, “Explore Windows 7” </li> <li>Chapter 2, “Navigate Windows and Folders”</li> </ul> <p>From <em><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_press/archive/2009/10/21/rtm-d-today-introducing-windows-7-for-developers.aspx" target="_blank" mce_href="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_press/archive/2009/10/21/rtm-d-today-introducing-windows-7-for-developers.aspx"><font color="#0066cc">Introducing Windows 7 for Developers</font></a></em>:</p> <ul> <li>Chapter 2, “Integrate with the Windows 7 Taskbar, Part 1”</li> </ul> <p>From <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_press/archive/2009/08/27/new-book-windows-7-administrator-s-pocket-consultant.aspx" target="_blank" mce_href="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_press/archive/2009/08/27/new-book-windows-7-administrator-s-pocket-consultant.aspx"><em><font color="#0066cc">Windows 7 Administrator’s Pocket Consultant</font></em></a><strong>:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Chapter 5, “Managing User Access and Security,” and Chapter 9, “Installing and Maintaining Programs”</li> </ul> <p>You need to register to get hold of the free content but hey it is a small effort to get the good freebies.</p> <p>Rob</p> <div style="padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; float: none; padding-top: 0px" id="scid:0767317B-992E-4b12-91E0-4F059A8CECA8:d7324104-90bf-423f-815e-03856813a3b6" class="wlWriterSmartContent">Technorati Tags: <a href="http://technorati.com/tags/Windows7" rel="tag">Windows7</a>,<a href="http://technorati.com/tags/Microsoft+Press" rel="tag">Microsoft Press</a></div><div class="wlWriterHeaderFooter" style="margin:0px; padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;"><br /><br /><script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://tweetmeme.com/i/scripts/button.js"></script></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9916663" width="1" height="1">Help and How-ToWindows 7Wavehttp://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/archive/2009/11/03/i-helped-ship-windows-7.aspxTue, 03 Nov 2009 08:56:56 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9916641robmar3http://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/comments/9916641.aspxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9916641<p><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/blogfiles/robmar/WindowsLiveWriter/IhelpedshipWindows7_7DB6/image_2.png"><img style="border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px" title="I shipped Windows 7" border="0" alt="I shipped Windows 7" src="http://blogs.msdn.com/blogfiles/robmar/WindowsLiveWriter/IhelpedshipWindows7_7DB6/image_thumb.png" width="244" height="185" /></a> </p> <p>Just received my Windows 7 <em>Ship it</em> plaque and award, very proud.</p> <p>Rob</p> <div style="padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; float: none; padding-top: 0px" id="scid:0767317B-992E-4b12-91E0-4F059A8CECA8:f7b241bd-0535-4384-8642-2dc6c22a6b2c" class="wlWriterSmartContent">Technorati Tags: <a href="http://technorati.com/tags/Windows+7" rel="tag">Windows 7</a></div><div class="wlWriterHeaderFooter" style="margin:0px; padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;"><br /><br /><script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://tweetmeme.com/i/scripts/button.js"></script></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9916641" width="1" height="1">Windows 7Wavehttp://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/archive/2009/11/02/catalan-windows-7-lip-now-available.aspxMon, 02 Nov 2009 09:00:22 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9916069robmar2http://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/comments/9916069.aspxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9916069<p>After the announcement of the <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/archive/2009/10/22/first-windows-7-language-interface-pack-available-hindi.aspx">first</a> Windows 7 Language Interface Pack (LIP) hot on the heels is the 2nd one for Catalan.</p> <p><a href="http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=a1a48de1-e264-48d6-8439-ab7139c9c14d&amp;displaylang=ca">Click here to download the Catalan Windows 7 LIP</a></p> <p>Please note that the Catalan Windows 7 LIP can only be installed on a system that runs a Spanish or French version of Windows 7. </p> <p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catalan_language">Click here for more information about the Catalan language</a>.</p> <p>Rob</p> <div style="padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; float: none; padding-top: 0px" id="scid:0767317B-992E-4b12-91E0-4F059A8CECA8:8d6e10a8-ebbf-49db-ae99-fb5a70891d41" class="wlWriterSmartContent">Technorati Tags: <a href="http://technorati.com/tags/Windows+7" rel="tag">Windows 7</a>,<a href="http://technorati.com/tags/Language+Interface+Packs" rel="tag">Language Interface Packs</a>,<a href="http://technorati.com/tags/LIP" rel="tag">LIP</a>,<a href="http://technorati.com/tags/Catalan" rel="tag">Catalan</a></div><div class="wlWriterHeaderFooter" style="margin:0px; padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;"><br /><br /><script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://tweetmeme.com/i/scripts/button.js"></script></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9916069" width="1" height="1">Language Interface packsWindows 7Wavehttp://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/archive/2009/10/30/the-pictures-in-the-uk-windows-7-theme-pack.aspxFri, 30 Oct 2009 11:00:05 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9915212robmar0http://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/comments/9915212.aspxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9915212<p>If you ever wondered where the wonderful pictures where taken for the <a href="http://windows.microsoft.com/en-GB/windows/downloads/personalize">UK Windows 7 Theme pack</a>?</p> <p>&#160;</p> <table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" width="600"><tbody> <tr> <td valign="top" width="208"><font size="2"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px" title="Ullswater lake" border="0" alt="Ullswater lake" src="http://blogs.msdn.com/blogfiles/robmar/WindowsLiveWriter/ThepicturesintheUKWindows7ThemePack_96D9/image_13.png" width="168" height="108" /> </font></td> <td valign="top" width="392"> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt" class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><font size="1" face="tre">Oak Tree by Ullswater Lake in the Lake District</font></span></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt" class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><a href="http://www.ullswater.co.uk/"><font size="1" face="tre">http://www.ullswater.co.uk/</font></a></span></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="1" face="tre">&#160;</font></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="208"><font size="1" face="tre"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px" title="Castlerigg Stone Circle" border="0" alt="Castlerigg Stone Circle" src="http://blogs.msdn.com/blogfiles/robmar/WindowsLiveWriter/ThepicturesintheUKWindows7ThemePack_96D9/image_17.png" width="168" height="109" /> </font></td> <td valign="top" width="392"><span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 11pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-ansi-language: en-us; mso-fareast-language: en-us; mso-bidi-language: ar-sa" lang="EN-US"><font size="1" face="tre">Castlerigg Stone Circle near Keswick, <br /> <br /></font><a href="http://visitcumbria.com/kes/casstone.htm"><font size="1" face="tre">http://visitcumbria.com/kes/casstone.htm</font></a></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="208"><font size="1" face="tre"><img style="border-right-width: 0px; display: inline; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px" title="Ruins of Dunluce Castle" border="0" alt="Ruins of Dunluce Castle" src="http://blogs.msdn.com/blogfiles/robmar/WindowsLiveWriter/ThepicturesintheUKWindows7ThemePack_96D9/image_16.png" width="168" height="108" /> </font></td> <td valign="top" width="392"><span style="line-height: 115%; 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<a href="http://www.maximumpc.com/article/features/windows_7_upgrade_guide_all_your_questions_answered"><font color="#dc870e">upgrade guide</font></a></li> <li><strong><font style="background-color: #ffff80">Icrontic</font></strong>'s <a href="http://icrontic.com/articles/the-ultimate-windows-7-faq/?utm_source=3features&amp;utm_medium=banner&amp;utm_campaign=homepage"><font color="#dc870e">guide</font></a> </li> <li><strong>IGN</strong> <a href="http://gear.ign.com/articles/103/1037969p1.html">Windows 7 Buyers Guide</a><font color="#dc870e"></font></li> <li><strong>ZDNet's Ed Bott</strong>. <a href="http://blogs.zdnet.com/Bott/?p=1304&amp;tag=nl.e539"><font color="#dc870e">accepted procedures and practices</font></a> for installing Windows 7 in broad, nontechnical terms</li> <li>&#160;<strong>Lifehacker</strong>'s&#160; <a href="http://lifehacker.com/5385127/prep-your-pc-for-windows-7"><font color="#dc870e">reference</font></a> of upgrade choices</li> <li><strong>InformationWeek</strong>&#160; 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margin: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; float: none; padding-top: 0px" id="scid:0767317B-992E-4b12-91E0-4F059A8CECA8:ab1bf1fd-d0ff-4b5f-9393-68c0503515c1" class="wlWriterSmartContent">Technorati Tags: <a href="http://technorati.com/tags/Windows+7" rel="tag">Windows 7</a>,<a href="http://technorati.com/tags/Gizmodo" rel="tag">Gizmodo</a></div><div class="wlWriterHeaderFooter" style="margin:0px; padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;"><br /><br /><script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://tweetmeme.com/i/scripts/button.js"></script></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9915177" width="1" height="1">Help and How-ToWindows 7Wavehttp://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/archive/2009/10/29/10-great-windows-7-tips-and-tricks-videos-from-cnet.aspxThu, 29 Oct 2009 09:34:36 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9914597robmar1http://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/comments/9914597.aspxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9914597<p><a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/blogfiles/robmar/WindowsLiveWriter/10greatWindows7TipsandtricksvideosfromCN_84A4/image_2.png"><img style="border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px" title="Cnet TV" border="0" alt="Cnet TV" src="http://blogs.msdn.com/blogfiles/robmar/WindowsLiveWriter/10greatWindows7TipsandtricksvideosfromCN_84A4/image_thumb.png" width="149" height="85" /></a> </p> <p>These are 10 great videos from <a href="http://cnettv.cnet.com/9745-1_53-269.html?tag=mncol;txt">cnet TV</a>.</p> <object width="364" height="280"><param name="movie" value="http://www.cnet.com/av/video/flv/universalPlayer/universalSmall.swf" /><param name="wmode" value="transparent" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="FlashVars" value="playerType=embedded&amp;type=id&amp;value=50078509" /><embed src="http://www.cnet.com/av/video/flv/universalPlayer/universalSmall.swf" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="364" height="280" allowFullScreen="true" FlashVars="playerType=embedded&type=id&value=50078509" /></object> <p></p> <p>&#160;</p> <p>The top videos cover (plus some links to <a href="http://windows.microsoft.com/en-GB/windows7/help">Windows help and how-to</a> content)</p> <ol> <li>How to make a <a href="http://windows.microsoft.com/en-GB/windows7/Create-a-system-repair-disc">Windows 7 system repair disc</a></li> <li>Fix <a href="http://windows.microsoft.com/en-GB/windows-vista/What-you-need-to-set-up-a-home-network#">Ethernet</a> driver problems in Windows 7</li> <li>Using the <a href="http://windows.microsoft.com/en-GB/windows7/How-do-I-use-Problem-Steps-Recorder">Problem Steps recorder</a> in Windows 7</li> <li><a href="http://windows.microsoft.com/en-GB/windows7/Customize-the-Start-menu">Customise Windows 7 Start menu</a></li> <li><a href="http://windows.microsoft.com/en-GB/windows7/products/upgrade">Upgrade Windows Vista to Windows 7</a></li> <li><a href="http://windows.microsoft.com/en-GB/windows7/Burn-a-CD-or-DVD-from-an-ISO-file">Burn an ISO image</a> in Windows 7</li> <li><a href="http://windows.microsoft.com/en-GB/windows7/products/upgrade">Upgrade Windows XP to Windows 7</a></li> <li><a href="http://windows.microsoft.com/en-GB/windows7/Keyboard-shortcuts">Windows 7 Keyboard shortcuts</a></li> <li>More Windows 7 Shortcuts</li> <li>Windows 7 <a href="http://windows.microsoft.com/en-GB/windows7/View-programs-running-on-this-computer">Task list</a> trick</li> </ol> <p>&#160;</p> <p>Rob</p> <div style="padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; float: none; padding-top: 0px" id="scid:0767317B-992E-4b12-91E0-4F059A8CECA8:786b7a12-c6e7-484f-be7b-21199be8bc5a" class="wlWriterSmartContent">Technorati Tags: <a href="http://technorati.com/tags/Windows+7" rel="tag">Windows 7</a>,<a href="http://technorati.com/tags/Cnet" rel="tag">Cnet</a></div><div class="wlWriterHeaderFooter" style="margin:0px; padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;"><br /><br /><script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://tweetmeme.com/i/scripts/button.js"></script></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9914597" width="1" height="1">Help and How-ToWindows 7Wavehttp://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/archive/2009/10/29/what-people-are-saying-about-windows-7.aspxThu, 29 Oct 2009 09:09:12 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9914589robmar0http://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/comments/9914589.aspxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9914589<p>Really smart real-time view of what people are saying about Windows 7</p> <p><a href="http://www.microsoft.com/windows/social/"><img style="border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px" title="What people are saying about windows 7" border="0" alt="What people are saying about windows 7" src="http://blogs.msdn.com/blogfiles/robmar/WindowsLiveWriter/WhatPeopleAreSayingAboutWindows7_8088/image_3.png" width="275" height="182" /></a> </p> <p><a href="http://www.microsoft.com/windows/social/#c:all;s:all">What People Are Saying About Windows 7</a></p> <p>I could spend hours watching all the comments come in</p> <p>and if you want to join the conversation follow these tips</p> <p><img style="border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px" title="Windows 7 Join the Conversation" border="0" alt="Windows 7 Join the Conversation" src="http://blogs.msdn.com/blogfiles/robmar/WindowsLiveWriter/WhatPeopleAreSayingAboutWindows7_8088/image_6.png" width="243" height="244" /> </p> <p>Rob</p> <div style="padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; float: none; padding-top: 0px" id="scid:0767317B-992E-4b12-91E0-4F059A8CECA8:8f0f24ac-19fe-424e-94c5-1d343b2df410" class="wlWriterSmartContent">Technorati Tags: <a href="http://technorati.com/tags/Windows+7" rel="tag">Windows 7</a>,<a href="http://technorati.com/tags/Social+Networking" rel="tag">Social Networking</a></div><div class="wlWriterHeaderFooter" style="margin:0px; padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;"><br /><br /><script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://tweetmeme.com/i/scripts/button.js"></script></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9914589" width="1" height="1">Windows 7Social NetworksTwitterWavehttp://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/archive/2009/10/28/bing-and-the-vampires.aspxWed, 28 Oct 2009 17:07:03 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9914189robmar0http://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/comments/9914189.aspxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/robmar/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9914189<p>with Halloween around the corner I expect to see lots of related stuff popping up around the web like this from the <a href="http://www.bing.com/?mkt=en-GB">Bing</a> team</p> <div style="padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; float: none; padding-top: 0px" id="scid:5737277B-5D6D-4f48-ABFC-DD9C333F4C5D:e3a27072-cb2f-45e1-bfd7-7a97aaef274f" class="wlWriterSmartContent"><div id="1d44a5e0-badf-4b30-a773-dff472c444b8" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; display: inline;"><div><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oWV6iklM_HQ&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;color1=0x006699&amp;color2=0x54abd6&amp;border=1" target="_new"><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/blogfiles/robmar/WindowsLiveWriter/BingandtheVampires_F0B4/video856716ea06bc.jpg" style="border-style: none" galleryimg="no" onload="var downlevelDiv = document.getElementById('1d44a5e0-badf-4b30-a773-dff472c444b8'); downlevelDiv.innerHTML = &quot;&lt;div&gt;&lt;object width=\&quot;425\&quot; height=\&quot;355\&quot;&gt;&lt;param name=\&quot;movie\&quot; value=\&quot;http://www.youtube.com/v/oWV6iklM_HQ&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;color1=0x006699&amp;color2=0x54abd6&amp;border=1&amp;hl=en\&quot;&gt;&lt;\/param&gt;&lt;embed src=\&quot;http://www.youtube.com/v/oWV6iklM_HQ&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;color1=0x006699&amp;color2=0x54abd6&amp;border=1&amp;hl=en\&quot; 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