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    Posted: 29 December 2005 at 1:55pm

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Cheers for the info! Another hole for m$ to add to their list for future "patch tuesdays". Thumbs Up
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i really wish that for every bug discovered, M$ returned a dollar to their software lisense holders, now im not such a big fan of open source but atleast "hey it was free"

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Can you imagine that. They would end up paying us three times more than the software originally went for retail by now. LOL
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Originally posted by the boss the boss wrote:

i really wish that for every bug discovered, M$ returned a dollar to their software lisense holders, now im not such a big fan of open source but atleast "hey it was free"


IMHO open source is not yet perfect. However there are quite a few things that are done better in Linux than in Windows.

Vista is the last version of Windows I plan to use
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do you think deleting SHIMGVW.DLL might do the trick? At least for the time being?
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I just added it to the list of extensions my AV won't allow.

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Update Released Either go to Microsoft/Windows Update or Click Here
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