Real estate on your computer desktop is about to become a lot more valuable. It is all due to Windows XP, the new version of Microsoft's ubiquitous computer operating system that hits stores this fall ...

PC makers that choose to ship Windows XP with icons on the desktop will have to include at least three Microsoft-mandated icons, the company said. News of the requirement that PC makers include an MSN ...

PC makers that choose to ship Windows XP with icons on the desktop will have to include at least three Microsoft-mandated icons, the company said. News of the requirement that PC makers include an MSN ...

There's a key in the W2K registry that controls the color depth of the icons. It is called "Shell Icon BPP". The value is set to "4" if "Show icons using all possible colors" is NOT checked. It's set ...

Hi<BR><BR>I have been given XP pro computer from a friend who's asked me to fix it but it seems to be more than the usual malware problem so I am stuck.<BR><BR>When it boots up there are no icons only ...

Windows Vista won't be available until early next year, but current XP users drooling over Vista's new Aero theme and utilities, such as sidebars and widgets, don't have to wait for Microsoft to ship ...